August 14, 2024
New from Florida based Team Exalt is their range of X-tra Light-Speed Machined Aluminium 48p Pinion Gears. Featuring a 3.17mm Bore and available from 16T-36T, Exalt’s lightweight aluminium pinions are machined with the lowest tolerances on the market to ensure the best pinion possible. The low tolerances ensure you get the truest pinion, at the lowest weight, in the strongest manner possible. A range of 64P X-tra Light-Speed Machined Aluminium Pinion Gears is coming shortly. Source: Team Exalt [teamexalt.com]…
August 13, 2024
A new addition from Avid Racing Concepts to its range of aftermarket parts for the Team Associated RC10B7 2WD Buggy is this Titanium Slipper Screw. Thinned out in the centre for less rotating mass, it has a 2mm hex on the head so you can more easily tighten your slipper while the motor fan is installed. Made from billet 6Al-4V Titanium it is nearly 50% lighter than the kit steel screw. Source: Avid [avidrc.com]…
August 13, 2024
…its ability by winning the ROAR 2023 1:8 Electric Off-Road Nationals. Among the standout features of the EB48 2.2 are the new flex-tuned Split Design 7075 CNC Machined Shock Towers, which enhance vehicle consistency on medium to low grip tracks. The 93.5mm Rear Universal Driveshafts contribute to improved stability and support, while the Precision Molded Shock Pistons and Guides reduce internal shock friction, resulting in better bump handling. The Reduced Ackermann Spindle Plates are designed to improve steering predictability mid-corner, and the Adjustable Sway Bar Deadband Bushings help bump handling by allowing suspension movement prior to stabilisation. Source: Tekno [teknorc.com]…
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
Team Powers has announced the upcoming release of its V5S motor for Stock Spec racing. Featuring enhancements based on the Actinium 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…
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]…
