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February 27, 2013

LRP Vector X20 Stock Spec BL motor

LRP’s revolutionary Vector X20 brushless motors have set new benchmarks in electric motor performance and have quickly become the motor to beat for high-level racing competition. Now the same level of performance and technology has been created for Spec class racing. With the all-new Vector X20 Stock Spec motors, even more performance is at your disposal. Together with the improved throttle response, higher efficiency and better control-ability, these new motors are a clear advancement. Available from April in 10.5, 13.5, 17.5 & 21.5 turn versions.

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February 25, 2013

Team Torke 4400mAh Shorty LiPo pack

Team Torke have released a new Shorty LiPo pack for cars with limited space for the battery pack or for those racers that wish to play around with the weight balance of their car. The pack is a hard case 4400mAh 60C 7.4v 2S battery which sports the standard bullet connectors.

Source: Team Torke [team-torke.com]

February 22, 2013

Capricorn Tesla brushless motors

Capricorn introduce their first ever electric brushless motor, called the Tesla. Coming hand build and with balanced rotor as well as ceramic bearings the motor will become available in four different winds of 4.5T, 5T, 5.5T and 13.5T.

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February 21, 2013

Vampire Racing 5400mAh 70C Saddle Pack LiPo

Shortly after their ‘2013’ line of new stick LiPo battery packs Vampire Racing also introduce a new saddle pack. Made from 70C 5400mAh cells the pack is ideal for all applications that demand a high performance split pack configuration such as 4WD buggies and SC trucks.

Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]

February 15, 2013

Reedy Sonic 540 Mach 2 brushless motors

Having had the first photos and product details last week, Reedy today have officially released the full information on the new Sonic 540 Mach 2 brushless motors. The motor will be available in 4 different spec versions, 10.5, 13.5, 17.5 & 21.5 as well as a complete range of modified versions when it is released later this month. For full info on the product you can view our original story here.

Source: Reedy [teamassociated.com]

February 15, 2013

Vampire Racing 2013 LiPo packs

Vampire Racing have announced the release of three new LiPo battery packs in the form of a 4200mAh 30C, 5300mAh 30C and 7200mAh 70C pack. The 4200mAh 30C 7.4V pack is an entry level pack ideal to upgrade RTR cars, buggies and trucks with a high-performance LiPo battery. Housed in a 23.5mm hardcase with lower locating lugs the pack also fits many older kits with battery location chassis cut-outs. The lightweight battery is also ideal for 2WD buggies racing on slippery dirt and clay tracks.

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February 15, 2013

LRP Dynamic 10 brushless motor line

LRP have released their new Dynamic 10 brushless motor line offering high-end motors in 540 and 550 size. The ultra lightweight, precision machined 7075-T6 aluminium housing has optimised cut-outs for best heat absorption and lowest running temperatures also at full power output. A special design with 4 magnets and 12 slots provides plenty of torque while the precision balanced rotor guarantees maximum radial run-out and rpm. The Dynamic 10 is available in 3800kv, 4800kv & 5800kv while the Dynamic 10L comes in 2400kv, 3700kv & 4700kv versions.

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February 14, 2013

Racers Edge Twin400 charger

The Racers Edge Twin400 is a dual output 200-watt per channel DC only multi chemistry balance charger. Featuring a compact footprint that allows you to stack the batteries you are charging in a secure c-channel battery rack, a bright LED backlit LCD screen that is at an inclined angle for easy charge monitoring, independent USB charge port and a sleek aluminium carrying case that adds extra protection from the elements. Racers Edge Prime Chargers are capable of handling all of your charging needs while offering features you can’t find anywhere else. A full aluminium case with heat sink and built in cooling fans keep temperatures in check while the amps are flowing. Built in balance software, a complete lineup of adapters, along with their unique Pro Bullet Harness, takes care of everything in your stable. There’s even a blank lead for your own customization. The Twin400 is capable at charging at 10amps at 200watts per channel. Discharge current is 2 x 25watts up to 5amps. 1-6cell lipo and 1-15cell NiCd/NiMH.

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