SWorkz have new aluminium option parts for the S104 1/10th scale 4WD buggy available in the form of rear aluminium hub carriers, wider wheel hexes and closed wheel nuts. Starting with the hub carriers, the CNC-machined parts replace the standard plastic uprights, they come made from high-quality aluminium and sport a gun metal anodised finish. The parts feature three horizontal mounting positions for the outer camber links ball studs.
Coming from Muchmore is the precision scale for parts of up to 500g of weight. Offering an accuracy of 0.01g the scale is ideal for all applications where high precision is needed, for example when filling gear differentials or to check the weight of smaller parts. The scale offers different units such as gram and ounces, it measures 116x64x17mm, it sports a back-lit display and comes in a protective pouch.
Coming from Imbue and made for the Futaba 4PX transmitter is the carbon fibre drop down brace. Designed to reinforce the drop down steering wheel assembly the plate helps to eliminate the creaking and rocking associated with the original part. Made from 2mm carbon fibre, the brace stiffens the drop down mounting wings, and spreads the tightening force of the screws across the entire face of the drop down. Along the brace the set includes two M3x18 stainless button head screws and the it works with with Futaba’s 4PX and 4PX-R Models, with or without drop down installed.
New from STRC comes the 3-gear aluminium motor plate for Team Associated fifth generation vehicles that use this specific gearbox setup. The CNC-machined motor plate features milled heat-sink fins to help dissipate heat from the motor and also elongated motor screw hole slots to allow for larger pinion gear to be installed without having to change out a spur gear, making it great for 17.5T stock racing. The motor plate is available in anodised blue, stealth black, gun metal and natural silver.
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Available now from Vampire Racing is the 2S all-black charging lead in long configuration. The 60cm charging harness comes pre-soldered with 4mm gold-plated bullet-type connectors and an XH balancer on the charger side and and stepped 4/5mm dual plugs and a 2mm balance connector for the battery side which allows to charge 2S LiPo packs with both industry-standard 4mm connector tubes as well as the newer batteries with 5mm tubes.
Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]
Exotek have introduced the Flite titanium front axle set for the TLR 22T series racing truck. Precision machined, the axles weight in at only 3.6g per piece and they help to reduce the rotational mass as well as unsprung weight. The corrosion resistant titanium material is ideal for racing on damp track conditions and the axles are usable both on the original 22T and the newer 2.0 kits. Included is suitable inner mounting hardware.
Coming from Samix and made for Axial’s SCX10, XR10, AX10 and Exo off-road vehicles is a clamping design aluminium servo arm. Made from aluminium and coming in a 23T and 25T spline variant the arm offers 16mm and 20mm spaced, threaded mounting holes while the clamping design makes for a secure mounting even in high-stress applications. They come in four different colours and sport etched size markings for easy identification.
Source: Samix [rcsamix.com]
New from Sweep Racing come the Square Armor 2.4″ 1/10th scale buggy tyres. Designed to fit the company’s 61mm rims with 2.4″ inserts the tyres are specially developed for racing on dusty outdoor conditions where maximum traction is needed. They come in ultra soft, extra soft, soft and medium compound as tyres only or pre-glued on 12mm hex rims.
Source: Sweep [sweepracing.com]
