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January 6, 2021

Yeah Racing Twistex shrouded fans

From Yeah Racing, an upgrade to their Tornado series of cooling fans will be their upcoming series of Twistex shrouded fans. Designed for cooling high performing touring car motors which reach high temperatures, the specially designed shroud directs airflow and helps dissipate heat. It includes stealthy black wires for that pro factory look and the shroud features a groove in the bottom to allow for routing the cable on either sides, for clean installations.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]

December 28, 2020

Maclan Racing M32t series ESC

Maclan Racing have announced their all new M32t series competition ESC for on road and off road applications. Available in 2 variants, Pro 160 and Pico 100. It is based on the extremely successful 32-bit MCU platform with many significant upgrades including an upgraded CPU with twice the memory capacity. Sporting a smaller footprint (2mm shorter in length) and lighter weight (3g in weight) than its predecessor, it use a new USB Type-C connector, refined algorithm and profiles, new 150% throttle punch and 2-stage dynamic brake PWM function and 10 Hz high definition data logging.

View more images of the new M32t here

December 26, 2020

Yeah Racing Hackslider mini gyro V3

Hold that perfect drift angle combined with high speeds with this Hackslider mini gyro V3 from Yeah Racing, pre-loaded with a customised firmware for Drifting. It comes with aluminium Heat-sink case for high efficiency cooling and features adjustments to suit every servo on the market, ranging from analog to digital servos and you can also reverse the direction which the gyro acts. The gain (or sensitivity) can be adjusted on the fly for drifters with transmitters featuring more than three channels and also can be adjusted on the gyro itself. With the super small footprint, you will be able to mount this gyro anywhere and create very clean installs.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]

December 22, 2020

Nathobuilds battery voltage checker

Nathobuilds have released their simple battery voltage checker. Great for seeing if your 1S-6S LiPo battery is charged, it features gold plated 4/5mm bullet connectors and displays voltage on a blue or green LCD screen. The checker is also reverse connection protected.

Source: Nathobuilds [nathobuilds.com]

December 15, 2020

Pilot RC Products Titanium Reedy motor screw set

Pilot RC Products have announced their new Titanium Reedy motor screw set. This Grade 5 Titanium screw set is produced to perform awesome and look even better and includes a full set of both case and timing screws. The Titanium material helps shed weight while increasing strength compared to the standard steel fasteners and can better withstand the forces seen in today’s super competitive motors to ensure that your timing and amperage settings stay the same without bending or warping.

View the screw set here

December 15, 2020

XactRC IRx 5mm bullet & 12 gauge wire

From XactRC come some wiring products including these IRx 5mm bullet connectors. Featuring a low profile top with a recess for soldering your wires to keep the wire low, it also helps prevent it from hitting the inside of the body. These solid connectors are gold plated for low resistance, high current/voltage using 6 prongs to keep efficient contact with your batteries. Includes two IRx 5mm bullets, one red shrink tube, and one XactRC shrink tube in black. Also from XactRC is this IRx black 12 gauge very flexible silicon wire, made from the highest quality materials to ensure you get the best connection with the least amount of resistance. Made with 680 strands of tin-plated copper wire, each with a diameter of 0.08mm to ensure less degradation of your wire compared to a bare copper wire stands. Offered in 3-foot or 25-foot lengths.

View the silicon wire here

December 14, 2020

Muchmore Fleta ZX V2 drag racing brushless motor

Muchmore is the latest brand to join the drag racing craze with the release of their new Fleta ZX V2 drag racing brushless motor. A newly designed stator and rotor provides maximum torque while producing some extreme RPM. Based on their tried and tested Fleta ZX platform, it incorporates the highly machined Flow-Max 2 aluminium can, heavy-duty solder tabs and an adjustable timing end plate. The motors are available in 3.5T and 4.0T variants.

Source: Muchmore [muchmoreracing.net]

December 11, 2020

Muchmore alu turbo cooling fans for motor & ESC

Two new aluminium turbo cooling fans from Muchmore for the motor and ESC. The cooling fans are available in 30mm and 40mm version and both feature a machined aluminium outer shroud and both come supplied with a fan mount to easily attach the fan to your car’s chassis plate. The 30mm version comes with a standard ESC plug but also includes an extension cable with JR type connector to connect to your ESC while the 40mm version comes standard with a JR type plug.

Source: Muchmore [muchmoreracing.net]