June 24, 2024
New from Factory Team for the Team Associated RC10B7 is this range of weights to further dial in the weight bias of the 2WD Buggy. The plates and arm mounts are a direct fit with the servo weight offered in 4g Carbon Fibre, 6g Aluminium and 16g Steel material options. A steel Arm Mount C weighs in at 26g with the D Mount coming in at 9g. Source: Associated [associatedelectrics.com]…
June 24, 2024
US based parts producer MAD Wurks has released a range of new top deck options for the recently released Schumacher Mi9 Electric Touring Car. In testing they identified benefits from additional top deck flex options to address varying grip levels and conditions on both asphalt and carpet race surfaces. As a result they have produced 1.5mm and 2mm options in both narrow and wide top decks to help fill the tuning gaps. Source: Mad Wurks [madwurks.com]…
June 24, 2024
…1:10 Electric Touring Car in the form of a new caster measurement tool and new springs. The new caster measurement tool is attached to the steering block on the MS1.0 to facilitate caster measurement when measuring alignment when the new turnbuckle tuning part is in use. The tool allows you to check and adjust caster accurately. The new springs are softer than the MS1.0 standard springs. Available in 1.8 and 1.85, they are effective for outdoor asphalt surfaces where you want more traction with a combination of 1.80 in the front and 1.85 in the rear recommended. Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]…
June 21, 2024
…track conditions, the Supernova is the culmination of years of research, development, and testing by AKA’s team drivers. It features a unique star-shaped tread lug pattern that enhances traction and stability, ensuring maximum control and speed on hard-packed and dusty tracks. Constructed with AKA’s proprietary rubber compounds, the Supernova offers exceptional wear resistance, allowing racers to push their limits without compromising performance. The tyre’s optimized carcass and inner reinforcements create a larger contact patch, delivering increased forward bite. It is available in AKA’s most popular rubber compounds Super Soft, Super Soft Long Wear, or Soft Long Wear. Source: AKA [horizonhobby.com]…
June 21, 2024
…the buggy’s large-diameter 2.2-inch wheels are now available in a new white colour, allowing the use of current 2.2-inch size tires while retaining the YZ-870C’s distinctive wheel hubs, making it possible to choose the best tires from a varied lineup for a variety of surfaces. One new optional part for MO2.0 4WD Buggy is a replacement axle for front double-joint universal. Finally Yokomo are offer 5.5mm size rod end balls manufactured from titanium. Reducing weight at the tie rod and upper rod section, they are especially effective in improving steering response and dynamic performance on high-grip surfaces. Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]…
June 21, 2024
VP-Pro has added new style Air Filter foam intended for Sworkz’ S350 1:8 Offroad platform, namely the S350/S350BK-1/S350 EVO/S350 EVO II/S350T/S35-4. Precision cut in a foam block for better protection, storage and to prevent any degradation, it comes as a pack of 10 pieces. Source: VP Pro [vp-racing.com]…
June 21, 2024
New from T-Works is this Steering Bellcrank made of 7075-T6 Aluminium intended for Team Associated’s B7 and B6.4 1:10 2WD Buggies. Providing greater stiffness and strength compared to plastic material, this results in improve the overall durability and reliability and more precise and accurate steering control. The aesthetic design of a black finish with machined silver edges adds to the visual appeal. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]…
June 21, 2024
…development of EK9- Mk2 bodyshell is based on the middle motor Front wheel driver chassis, the roof height of the Mk2 is low down 10mm, with the low profile design improving the airflow and increasing downforce, compared with EK9 the new Mk2 body can carry more corner speed, less traction roll, and much more stability. The EK9-Mk2 body included a light decal and window mask, the pre-mark body tower mounting location dots help the user easily find the right location to mount the body. 2 different thicknesses of EK9-Mk2 Bodyshell available, 0.7mm Standard and 0.5mm Light. Source: Team Titan [team-titan.com.tw]…