May 9, 2024
Tekno RC is pleased to announce the availability of new split shock towers and shock standoffs for their EB/NB48 2.x 1:8 buggies. These redesigned towers are lighter than the 2.1 stock towers and flex-tuned for better rough track handling. Throughout testing we found the car to be more forgiving, and easier to push for improved lap times. They are CNC machined from 7075 aluminium, gunmetal anodised, and are a direct replacement for kit towers. No additional hardware is necessary. With the new shock standoffs, instead of the previously used M4 nut, these standoffs attach to the shock tower with an…
May 9, 2024
…bite surfaces that typically use 2.2 buggy styled rubber tire. With it’s heritage based off of the successful Outlaw Sprint car this new Beast Midget kit comes with several different parts and features to make it perfectly suited for the growing 1:10 Midget Spec Class of racing. Offset Carbon Chassis Plate~ 3MM Offset Carbon rear tower~ CW MDX Big Bore shocks on all 4 corners Rigid Rear camber link mount Long Rear Arms for increased rear traction 3MM Rear Arm mounts with adjustgable 3 and 5 degrees of toe 30 Degree front suspension mounts with 3MM screws* One piece shock…
May 8, 2024
T-Works has added these carbon fibre side guards to its range of aftermarket parts for the Team Associated RC8 B4.1 1:8 Buggy platforms. Made using high quality carbon fibre material, they offer reduced weight, rigidity and durability with no change in handling characteristics. Package includes one left and one right side guards with installation hardware. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]…
May 8, 2024
…for “good” packs. Having the ability to test your batteries, affords you knowledge on how much: power you will be able to have, for how long, and how much you will fade. In short the Battery Wizard will do for batteries as the motorlyser did for motor tuning. Key Features include Internal resistance measurement and the display of battery discharge curve, milestones, and raw data every 15 seconds. With a choice of discharge rate: 1-45 amps* for 1s and 2s batteries, it reaches desired amps in approximately 2 seconds and has a customizable cut off voltage. Source: Donathen RC [drcproshop.com]…
May 7, 2024
…onroad and 1:8 offroad use. With three models, the BHX6, BHX8 & BHX9, they each feature 4-pole HV brushless motor for high-performance, long service life, heat-resistance and faster response. A Data monitoring function can monitor and record the voltage, temperature and signal of multiple servos for up to 1 hour for users to check the data after the races. The servos support high-speed mode of various brands of radio including Noble NB4 Pro modes: NOR / SR / SFR, Futaba modes: NOR / SR / UR and SANWA modes: NOR / SHR /SSR / SUR / SXR. Source: SRT [srt-rc.com]…
May 6, 2024
Team Associated is releasing two new t-shirts for 2024 with the blue Heritage and black WC23 designs. . The Heritage tee features the heritage AE slot-car track logo design on a high-quality poly/cotton blend shirt in blue. The black WC23 shirt was designed for the American brand’s Team Drivers for the 2023 World Championships in Arizona where Davide Ongaro added to the AE tally of World titles. Source: Associated [associatedelectrics.com]…
May 6, 2024
Dialed-RC has officially announced its entry into the 1:8 Buggy Tyre market with 11 new patterns. The tyres, inserts, and Patent Pending Cobra wheels were 100% designed and developed in the USA by owner Gene ‘the machine’ Hickerson. Hickerson used his 37 years of racing experience to create wha he feels is the most Dialed tire/insert/wheel/compound combo on the RC market. The team has been running preproduction tyres since October and have received TQ’s, wins, and podiums all over North America at nearly every race so far. At the heart of Dialed-RC tyres is the innovative Cobra spoke and dish…
May 6, 2024
Klinik RC has released this Switch Eliminator with CNC machined carbon fibre plate for the Sparko Racing F8 Buggy 1:8 Buggy. Unmatched reliability and durability, don’t risk your engine or safety with a $5 switch that will fail, only a matter of when. Klinik RC’s switch eliminators are proven to virtually eliminate switch failures and run-aways. With 1000s sold worldwide and used at the highest level including World Champions, the Pros know. Source: Klinik RC [klinikrc.com]…
