OfficinaRC is pleased to come out with the new restyling of the tungsten heavy flat screws, even more reliable and resistant. Made in three sizes 3×5, 3×6 and 3×8 with a countersunk head, these screws allow you to add weight at the lowest possible point as under the chassis. Made in Italy at the highest quality levels, they are available in kits for the Awesomatix A800MMX, Mugen MTC2 and Xray T4 2021.
Xray have produced this optional graphite upper plate for the XB8, XB8E, GTX, GTXE, XT8 and XT8E. Featuring two brace positions the plate is CNC-machined from high-grade carbon graphite, ensuring highest strength with lightest weight. Suitable for high traction surfaces the plate prevents driveshaft collision with chassis brace.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
OfficinaRC have presented their brand new grade 5 titanium screw, machined from solid titanium for the Mugen MTC2. This UFS screw is an alternative to the original Mugen screw with bearing. It allows you to have different flex options and it can be used on all top deck versions. Ti-6Al4V is the most widely used titanium alloy in the motorsport and aerospace market. This alloy contains 6% aluminium and 4% vanadium. Is an excellent combination of endurance to efforts and toughness, with extra resistance to corrosion.
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For the X1’21, Xray have produced this 2.5mm chassis made from a harder graphite material for very-high traction conditions. Also suitable for when using tires that offer a lot of steering which makes the car more difficult to drive, this harder chassis makes the car more stable and easier to drive, and eliminates oversteer. The chassis was redesigned to accommodate the tweak-free pod system and side braces. The X1’21 chassis continues to offer a wheelbase adjustment using one of three mounting positions for the front suspension. Depending on the installation choice, wheelbase can be selected from the standard length or +/- 4mm alternatives.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
From T-Works comes this top deck conversion set for the HB Racing D418 4wd buggy. As standard this car doesn’t come with a top deck, instead relying on front and rear bracing to prevent flex. This set from T-Works allows you to easily convert the buggy to have a full top deck. The set comprises of two aluminium brackets for the tops of the centre diff bulkheads, front and rear top deck, as well as optional shorter rear top deck, UFO screws and all the various spacers needed.
Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]
New from Capricorn RC for their LAB F102 Evo Formula platform is a redesigned rear pod. The pod is substantially lighter than the current version, improving the weight distribution and general handling. Also a new rear wing mount which has the option of mounting to the main chassis to give a more rigid mounted wing however the wing can still also be mounted on to the pod. This will greatly change the characteristics of the car especially at high speeds.
Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]
OfficinaRC continues releasing option parts for the Mugen MTC2. Introducing 2 new option parts, a pivot ball (2814T-B) and a ball stud (2814-T-XL). The pivot balls are made of Grade 5 titanium and they replace the original Mugen 2814 parts and come in 4 or 8 piece kits. The new ball studs with 6mm length allows you to have more setup options. Both products are made in Italy with TiAl6V4 Titanium to ensure the best possible product on the market and are practically indestructible ensuring endurance and reliability.
Fenix Racing have released some new parts for G56, Mistral & G12. Firstly this new black anodised aluminium bracket allows the use of a 30mm fan on G56 235mm version (V-link and pivot). Next is an aluminium spring holder which replaces the plastic side roll spring holder for a more precise spring positioning. Fits most the conical springs like Fenix, Tamiya, Yokomo, Ride and so on. Finally there is a carbon plate that allows you to mount Fenix F1 historical bodies on the popular Tamiya F104 chassis.
