August 13, 2024
Following the release of their latest 1:8 Nitro Buggy last month, Tekno has now added the 2.2 version of its EB48 electric 1:8 Buggy. As with the NB48 2.2, the EB48 2.2 is the culmination of over two years of extensive testing and development on tracks across the United States and Europe. With this the eighth iteration of the EB48 series, which first debuted in 2012, Tekno’s team of designers utilised feedback from professional drivers and loyal customers to enhance this version, resulting in a vehicle that has already proven its ability by winning the ROAR 2023 1:8 Electric Off-Road…
August 12, 2024
New from 1:12 World Championship winning manufacturer Roche for its Rapide P12V is this Ultra long pod link set. With their latest 1:12 pancar the P12V launched just ahead of the 2023 IFMAR World Championships held in Florida last December, the newest option release improves stability on top speed while also providing more consistent feeling from the entrance to the exit of corner. Source: Roche [rocherc.com]…
August 12, 2024
…V5 motor, its open core can is designed for good heat dissipation. The Increased size open core stator increases motor delivery power and the motor can machining profiles has a great change from V5 to enhance convection cooling. The collector ring is machined from proprietary alloy resulting in minimal resistance and maximum heat dissipation. Copper wiring purity is increased for minimised resistance and hand wound for maximum accuracy and efficiency. ROAR, EFRA and BRCA approved, the 17.5T is also IFMAR approved for Spec class. The V5S will be available in 13.5T, 17.5T, 21.5T and 25.5T options. Source: Team Powers [team-powers.com]…
August 9, 2024
Hong Kong based onroad chassis manufacturer Xpress has released a new range of Barrel Progressive Springs for 1:10 Touring Car. Barrel shaped springs give a progressive spring action without changing the spacing of the spring. This resulting in a more predictable handling car improving lap consistency. Choose between 19 or 20mm widest width, with 19mm being stiffer than 20mm of the same coil number with both available in 5.0, 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5 coils. Source: Xpress [rc-xpress.com]…
August 9, 2024
Having released its carpet and astro turf track surface developed Alligator 1:10 Buggy tyre as a rear last year, Sweep Racing has now released a front version of the tyre for carpet racing. Designed using the same low profile carcass as the rear tyre, the optimised centre lug pattern and tappered side pins offers the best driving feeling on carpet tracks. Source: Sweep Racing [sweepracing.com] …
August 9, 2024
Reigning 1:8 GT World Champion manufacturer Hong Nor has released a Carbon Fibre Rear Body Mount set for its title winning X3-GTS. The carbon fibre shell support frame enhances the protection of the rear body and is made of carbon material to reduce weight. The set includes all mounting components. Source: Hong Nor [hongnor-racing.com]…
August 9, 2024
…Technology (MST) has announced details of the EVO V 1:10 Bodyshell project it is working on. With a 257 mm Wheelbase and 192 mm Front/Rear Width, the body is a replica of the iconic Mitsubishi EVO V from the the late 1990’s with MST currently in the application process to have get official licensing for the shell. The complete ABS accessories include side mirrors, wipers, front and rear light buckets, and an EVO-specific large rear wing. Already offering a range of bodyshells of iconic cars, MST expect to announce the release date of the EVO V shortly. Source: MST [rc-mst.com]…
August 8, 2024
California based Exotek Racing has released a new rear diffuser for the F1Ultra R5 1:10 formula pan car kit it released earlier this year. The all 3D printed nylon construction weighs 10grams and provides extra downforce and rear traction. It is direct fit for the Exotek F1 Ultra R5 only. Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]…
