July 23, 2009

Sweep Racing Tire Formula X1

Sweep Racing Tire Formula X1

Sweep Racing have developed this new Tire Formula X1, which is a tire cleaner for on road rubber tires. Sold in this 40ml bottle, this low odour substance can also be used as a traction compound for high bite indoor asphalt tracks.

Source: Sweep Racing [sweepracing.com]


July 23, 2009

CS Magnetic Delta brushless motors

CS Magnetic Delta brushless motors

CS Electronic have released their new CS Magnetic Delta brushless motors which they claim to be more efficient and just as reliable. This new extra thick Delta winding makes for better driveability and more top speed and the 12.5mm sintered rotor has optimised cooling for lower running temperatures. Available in 6T, 7T and 8T.

Source: CS Electronic [cs-shop.de]


July 22, 2009

Racers Edge Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo pack

Racers Edge Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo pack

Racers Edge have released their new Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo battery which features 3.5mm bullet ports, and comes with a true Traxxas HC connector wire set, complete with Align style balance plug. Packing 30C for maximum punch, and a hardcase for the ultimate in battery protection, this pack is a direct fit in the new Traxxas 1/16th scale E-Revo and Slash trucks as well as any other mini with similar dimensions.

Source: Racers Edge [racers-edge.com]


July 22, 2009

Serpent 966 Central chassis stiffener

Serpent 966 Central chassis stiffener

Serpent have released this central stiffener for the rear of their 966 1/8th scale chassis. It connects the rear axle brackets with the 2-speed supports to reduce rear end flex when needed. Precision made from high grade aluminium, the part is supplied with 2 spring steel screws and will be available from August.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


July 22, 2009

Racers Edge Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo pack

Racers Edge Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo pack

Racers Edge have released their new Mini Edition 1800mAh LiPo battery which features 3.5mm bullet ports, and comes with a true Traxxas HC connector wire set, complete with Align style balance plug. Packing 30C for maximum punch, and a hardcase for the ultimate in battery protection, this pack is a direct fit in the new Traxxas 1/16th scale E-Revo and Slash trucks as well as any other mini with similar dimensions.

Source: Racers Edge [racers-edge.com]


July 21, 2009

Kyosho Ultima RT5 electric racing truck

Kyosho Ultima RT5 electric racing truck

Kyosho have announced their new Ultima RT5 electric racing truck. It’s an all-new design that is the result of years of R&D and includes the collective experience of the world’s most experienced RC racing drivers and engineers from the world’s most experienced RC racing company. The main goal of the new Ultima RT5 is simple, to win. Each aspect of the truck is specially designed and tested to produce maximum performance. Likewise, the materials chosen for the new Ultima are exhaustively tested all with the goal to create the ultimate no nonsense competition truck that’s ready to take on the world.

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July 21, 2009

Tekno RC Mugen MBX-6 EP Conversion

Tekno RC Mugen MBX-6 EP Conversion

Tekno RC has released their new V3 conversion kits for the Mugen MBX-6. The new kit has been optimized and balanced for the Mugen layout, with the battery and motor having been sunken in to the chassis to lower the CG further. It includes the new longer/adjustable battery tray as well as newly improved battery straps and is the same kit ran by some Mugen team drivers during pre-production testing. It has been track tested and recently won the RC Pro Series round 1 in the west coast, piloted by Drew Moller.

Source: Tekno RC [impaktrc.com]