June 4, 2014

Traxxas TQi radio systems & modules

Traxxas TQi radio systems & modules

Traxxas introduce their new TQi 2-channel and 4-channel 2.4GHz telemetry radio systems as well as the Telemetry Expander and GPS Speed Telemetry modules. Starting with the TQi radio systems, the transmitters include the Traxxas Link wireless module to bundle the transmitters with an iPod, iPhone or iPad via Bluetooth in order to access real time telemetry data send from the model. A co-driver can also access and alter adjustments to the electronics while you drive. The radios are available as a set including a 5-channel micro receiver with the transmitters and the wireless module also being available separately.

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June 3, 2014

Makra Racing Xray T3/T4 aluminium fan mount

Makra Racing Xray T3/T4 aluminium fan mount

Marka Racing introduce this aluminium cooling fan mount for the Xray T3 and T4. Designed in co-operation with the Italian driver Marco Puleo, the bracket is made from Ergal 7075 aluminium and designed to be installed both in front or behind the motor using only one screw, thus avoiding any kind of interference with the chassis’ flexibility. The mount accepts virtually all common 25mm, 30mm, 35mm and 40mm fans.

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June 3, 2014

WRC STX aluminium centre pulley flange

WRC STX aluminium centre pulley flange

WRC introduce this aluminium centre pulley flange for the STX touring car. Machined from 7075 aluminium and coming with a hard-anodised finish the part is designed for the use with 20T pulleys and it makes for a more reliable and compact pulley assembly.

Source: WRC [wrc-racing.com]


June 3, 2014

Serpent Eryx 3.0 aluminium chassis stiffener

Serpent Eryx 3.0 aluminium chassis stiffener

Serpent introduce this aluminium chassis stiffener for the Eryx 3.0 touring car. Machined from high qualify material and coming grey anodised, the part includes an assortment of hardware to allow for several flex settings of the car’s aluminium chassis.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


June 3, 2014

Hot Bodies TCXX conversion kit

Hot Bodies TCXX conversion kit

Available now from Hot Bodies is a conversion kit for the TCXX electric touring car. Featuring all-new upgrades and parts to bring the TCXX fully up-to-date with the latest racing tech for touring car racers, included in the set is a new V2 2.25mm main chassis with fewer holes and full thickness motor mounting area for more consistent flex, a new V2 motor mount to bring the motor closer to the centre and a 1-piece servo mount adds equal left-to-right handling. Other parts include DCJ V2 dual joint front driveshafts, a big bore shock absorber set and new low-profile front and rear shock towers.

Source: HPI Racing [hpiracing.com]


June 3, 2014

PSM B-Max2 MR carbon fibre chassis

PSM B-Max2 MR carbon fibre chassis

PSM introduce this carbon fibre main chassis plate for the Yokomo B-Max2 MR. Machined in Germany from pure and high grade 2.5mm carbon material, the part is designed for outdoor use as it offers different flex characteristics than the stock aluminium chassis. The part weights in at 63.5g meaning a total weight saving of 50g compared to the kit chassis.

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June 3, 2014

More STRC B5 & B5M aluminium option parts

More STRC B5 & B5M aluminium option parts

ST Racing Concepts have more aluminium option parts for the Team Associated B5 and B5M buggy available. First up is the rear chassis brace/camber link mount for the rear motor B5. Cut from high-quality aluminium, the camber link mount also helps with adding a bit more weight to the rear of the buggy when conditions call for a tad more rear traction. The rear camber link mount is also available as a variant for the mid motor B5M and retains all factory suspension geometry and ball stud locations.

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June 3, 2014

Boca Bearings rubber pit mat

Boca Bearings rubber pit mat

New from Boca Bearings comes this thick rubber pit mat ideal for the garage tinkerer, and quick maintenance on-site and in the pits. Measuring 254x355mm it features a total of 7 recessed sections for holding and organising small parts and pieces. The sections of the mat have common dimensional conversions and built-in standard and metric rulers. The mat is easy to clean and protects surfaces from stains and damage while also being easy to roll up.

Source: Boca Bearings [bocabearings.com]