July 12, 2010

Sirio .12 Power clutch system V

Sirio .12 Power clutch system V

Star Motor Engineering has released this CAD image of their new Sirio .12 Power clutch system V. The new clutch system features a ‘revolutionary’ design and way of working that increases the performance and acceleration of the engine. The new power clutch kit sports a flywheel with a new ‘flat design’ that is lighter than the previous version. All parts like the spring catch, flywheel nut and spring nut are made from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium for minimum weight, while the new clutch disk is hardened for durability. The kit will include a new red shoe made in a special and exclusive composite material. Expect it to make its debut in Houston for the 1/10th 200mm World Championship after which it should becomes available.

Source: Star Motor [starmotor.com]


July 10, 2010

Novarossi update 1/10th INS Box

Novarossi update 1/10th INS Box

Novarossi have given their 1/10th touring car INS box an update which will ship this month. The update features smaller dimensions for improved external and internal airflow, providing more power and less aerodynamic drag and comes complete with air filter and screws

Source: Novarossi [novarossi.it]


July 7, 2010

Capricorn WC 2010 733 clutch & Fuel filter

Capricorn WC 2010 733 clutch & Fuel filter

Capricorn have released their new World Champion Edition 2010 Centax clutch for the Serpent 733. Its light weight and size ensure maximum acceleration and increased top speed. The shoe plate, shoe and bell has been revised to further improve the clutch performances. Supplied with two red clutch shoes, 2 bell bearing kit and 2 thrust bearings and only works with the original Serpent pinions. Capricorn have also released details on their all new fuel filter, which features a transparent body and cleanable filter.

View the new fuel filter here


June 23, 2010

RB double filtration fuel filter

RB double filtration fuel filter

RB have designed this high capacity fuel filter with double filtration. The filtration takes place twice using the smallest filter available and the filter’s extra 2.3cc leaves a big fuel quantity close to the carburetor that helps avoid the engine from flaming out when the car is upside down for too long. Delivered with its nylon holder, tube holder, dust protections and all the necessary fasteners to secure the assembling on the car. Available in orange or ice grey color.

View the filter’s internals here


June 17, 2010

Cobra RC Losi clutch shoes

Cobra RC Losi clutch shoes

Cobra RC have released these new 7075 aluminium clutch shoes for the Losi 8ight. Anodized red, this set of 4 shoes comes complete with 2 full sets of clutch springs, one set of 4 in 25 degrees and one set of 4 in 30 degrees. Available now.

Source: Team Cobra [cobrarc.info]


June 14, 2010

Xray 808 air filter cover

Xray 808 air filter cover

New from Xray for their 808 chassis is this optional molded composite  cover that protects the air filter and is recommended for muddy and rainy conditions. The cover is a direct fit for the 808 low-profile air filter assembly.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


May 26, 2010

DnM Tech NT1 engine mounts

DnM Tech NT1 engine mounts

DnM Tech have released a new engine mount to fit the Xray NT1. Released in both aluminium and brass, the aluminum matrial is made with aero space quality 7075 alloy and anodized in either blue or purple. The brass engine weighs in at 55 grams, and helps keep the weight distribution as low as possible. In addition, the extra engine mount holes makes it possible to fit in the Mugen MTX4, Kyosho RRR and Shepherd V10.

Source: DNM Tech [dnm-tech.com]


May 18, 2010

Capricorn E01 oversized combustion chamber

Capricorn E01 oversized combustion chamber

New for their E01 .12 engine, Capricorn have introduced this new oversized combustion chamber design that is said to increase heat dissipation by 30%. Its design also helps achieve higher RPM together with lower fuel usage and is also available for use in all .12 Novarossi based engines. Available in the next few days.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]