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December 3, 2020

Ruddog Racing line of competition LiPo batteries

After many months of development, Ruddog Distribution is delighted to finally present the first items from their all new Ruddog Racing line-up of competition oriented products. No matter if you are into stock or modified racing, batteries are among the most important components in your race car. The 2021 Ruddog Racing batteries are built from the latest generation of silicon-graphene LiPo cells to give you the lowest possible internal resistance and highest capacity. Rated at 75C continuous / 150C burst, there are three 2S 7.4 V shorty packs, three 2S 7.4 V full-size packs, and one 4S 14.8 V 6000mAh pack for 1/8th scale to offer you the optimum power source for your racing needs.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]

December 2, 2020

Yeah Racing battery volt charger

A simple but nice product from Yeah Racing with the release of their battery volt checker. Comes in a stealthy carbon case to match the other items on your pit table. The dual 4/5mm banana plugs let you use this with all different type of battery packs and the voltage is clearly shown on the display.

View the dual plugs here

November 30, 2020

Core RC NAC-40 entry level charger

Introducing the new NAC-40 charger from Core RC. Getting into the radio controlled hobby can be complex, and the world of battery charging is no exception. The NAC-40 is an AC and DC charger suitable for NiMH and NiCad batteries. Designed with great simplicity in mind, it has the option of using DC 11-18v input via a 12v battery or separate power supply, or AC mains input 100-240v. On the output side there is a fully wired and ready to go Tamiya connector for 4-7 cell packs, or the option for receiver packs via a Futaba plug in the front. 3 simple fast charge currents can be deployed using the front switch, 1.5A, 3A or 5A. The charger detects the peak voltage of the battery and automatically cut off the charging. It also has a safety timer to cut off all charging after 90 minutes. Supplied with UK 240V AC lead and DC lead with crocodile clips.

View the NAC-40 specs here

November 30, 2020

R1 Wurks 10000mAh LiPo battery

R1 Wurks have released this 10,000mAh 130C 2S Graphene battery. Aimed at those needing the absolute highest power, this pack is focussed towards the drag racing segment where the high capacity equates to lower voltage drop under load. This in turn allows you to cool down and do multiple runs and expect close to consistent times.

Source: R1 Wurks [r1wurks.com]

November 24, 2020

Speedzone drag racing motors

Speedzone have released a full line of drag racing motors. Available in 1.5T, 2.0T, 2.5T, 3.0T, 3.5T, 4.5T, 10.5T and 13.5T, there are tuned editions and rotor options also available. The motor features a lightweight CNC-machined Billet T6 aluminium can, high RPM precision bearings, high-temp high-purity copper stator wire and a low-resistance stator.

Source: Speedzone [speedzoneusa.com]

November 23, 2020

Muchmore CTX-P Power Master 4

From Muchmore is their all new CTX-P Power Master 4 power supply. The 24A of the previous version 3 is replaced with this 60A (750W) system with 12v output. Able to supply a stable current when charging at high amps, it can also connect to tires warmers and other devices to provide sufficient power through its 6 output ports using 4mm connectors. The full aluminium case protects the internals and the system comes with overload protection as well as short circuit protection.

Source: Muchmore [muchmoreracing.net]

November 19, 2020

Arrowmax 6000mAh 4S LiPo battery

Continuing to add more batteries to their lineup, Arrowmax have introduced their new 6000mAh 4S battery. The perfect battery for 1:8 vehicles they are powerful, reliable and provide a great amount of runtime. Weighing 474g, this is a compact package for any weight conscious racers. Dimensions are 143mm x 47mm x 37mm.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

November 18, 2020

1up Racing 6S LiPo battery

Unleash the full performance of your Pro Pit Iron with the super compact 1up Racing 6S LiPo battery. Replacing the previous version, this new battery offers super fast heat up and recovery times and enough capacity to power the iron at full temp for over 2 hours. With 1000mAh and 130C burst output, it features a XT60 plug & 6S balance plug and fits in the 1up Racing Travel Case for Pro Pit Iron for convenient storage.

Source: 1up Racing [1upracing.com]