February 16, 2021

Factory Team RC8 dogbone sets & gear mesh inserts

Factory Team offers these dogbone sets for the RC8B3 series buggies and RC8T3 series. Dogbones will increase the efficiency and life of your centre drive line over universals because of the simplified drive system with only one drive pin instead of two used in a universal joint. Each set contains one dogbone, one outdrive, and one M5x4mm set screw and are available for the front and rear of the RC8B3 and only the front of the RC8T3. Factory Team have also introduced gear mesh inserts for quickly setting the gear mesh on the RC8B3 or RC8T3 nitro platforms. Especially useful on the stock 2-piece motor mount, they can also be used on the FT 3-piece mount to set gear mesh with proper teeth alignment. The inserts are compatible with 13T and 14T clutch bells without any changes to the insert orientation. Made specifically for OS based engines, these inserts also work will with other .21 sized engines.

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February 16, 2021

JConcepts 2005 Ford Expedition body

From JConcepts the ‘Built Ford Tough’ Expedition has a sharp presence, thanks to its raised hood, lowered roof height and versatile styling. One styling cue that supporters enjoy is the look and finish of integrated front and rear bumpers which flow smoothly into the overall design. With maximum scale seating area, and the noticeable and large windshield, the side-windows and rear window are visual stands-outs. For years, the monster truck world has used the 2005 Ford Expedition as a standard issue SUV body for competition, shows and displays. Now, with JConcepts its possible to transform the look to the RC world for world-class performance and class leading looks. Options are key and with a range of sizing, wheelbase requirements, the Expedition by JConcepts fits several trucks currently on the market, including the Losi LMT.

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February 15, 2021

Reedy Blackbox 600Z-G2 competition ESC

Reedy’s Blackbox 600Z-G2 zero-timing competition ESC is an excellent option for entry-level racers thanks to its economical price, versatility, race-proven performance and improved durability. Excellent throttle and brake feel, a wide range of adjustability and upgraded hardware make the Blackbox 600Z-G2 suitable for a variety of racing applications, including entry level and cost-controlled ‘spec’ race programs that mandate a specific ESC. When combined with Sonic 540-FT motors, the pairing also offers the perfect solution for clubs and tracks that are striving to improve entry-level participation or introduce cost-controlled classes for racers of all skill levels.

Source: Reedy [associatedelectrics.com]


February 15, 2021

PSM TLR22 5.0 SC1 slipper pads

PSM have produced this carbon SC1 slipper pad for the TLR22 5.0 buggy. Featuring their high performance carbon composite material, these slipper pads have been developed to provide fade resistance and linear performance. Tested through multiple 15 minute long runs and proven by racing competitions, the slot cooled (SC) design provides a stable temperature level along with smooth and consistent acceleration. Sold as a pair.

Source: PSM [psmfactory.com]


February 15, 2021

Xray XB2 ultra-lightweight Gamma 2C body

From Xray is this ultra-lightweight version of the XB2 Gamma 2C body, designed especially for high traction conditions. The profile of the body improves stability in fast corners, chicanes and helps with rotation in tight corners. The high-performance, low-profile aerodynamic body for XB2C is designed to perfectly fit the car and work in most track conditions especially for higher grip tracks. More downforce was added to the middle to increase rotation in slow corners with less downforce in the rear and front giving more corner speed without diving too much. Made from high-quality premium Lexan material.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


February 15, 2021

Carisma RC GT24 4wd RTR

Carisma RC have introduced a new model in their range with the release of this GT24 RTR 4wd model. The GT24 RS is a 1/24th retro micro rally car that’s inspired by the classic era of 70’s and 80’s rally car history. The body is a nostalgic nod to the classic RWD rally pioneers, but our version stays firmly in 4wd territory, offering the best in retro looks and a modern RC driveline. With brushless power as standard, and sporting features like 2.4Ghz radio gear, a fast responsive hobby grade steering servo, rally pin tyres and a fully ball raced 4wd transmission, these 1/24th rally cars not only look the part, they perform way beyond peoples perception of a ‘Micro’ vehicle.

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February 15, 2021

DeadFly MTC2 narrow fully adjustable LiPo holder

From DeadFly for the Mugen MTC2 is this narrow fully adjustable LiPo holder. Designed for the latest generation of narrow LiPo battery packs, it incorporates 2mm of back and forth adjustment in the lower spacer to ensure a perfect fit, while maintaining the factory’s left to right movement within the L-shaped hooks for the perfect weight balance. The 15mm post fits perfectly into the recess within L-shaped hooks, with a low profile M3 nut in the other ensuring the whole system can be tightened and not move. The carbon fibre DeadFly twist clamp, featuring an integrated o-ring, eliminates the need to loosen/tighten the clamps every time.

Source: DeadFly [deadflyrc.com]


February 15, 2021

OfficinaRC ‘Bella Vita’ Titanium ball studs for MTC2

These new OfficinaRC ‘Bella Vita’ Titanium ball studs are designed for the Mugen MTC2. Made in Italy with TiAl6V4 Titanium to ensure the best possible product on the market these studs enable the user to get rid of the set screws as both the ball and threaded screw are combined into one practical piece. Available in two different kits, the suspension kit replaces 16 of the 24 A2814 balls with practical ball studs made of titanium, while a full kit includes all three set designed by OfficinaRC to replace A2813 and A2814 balls present on the model.

View the different size ball studs here