April 12, 2024
Xpress has announced that it is to produce a limited run Hara Edition of its Execute XQ11 1:10 Competition Touring Car. Making a return to the TITC this year, legend of the sport Atsushi Hara ran the Hong Kong company’s new Execute XQ11 with his example featuring some custom parts that were anodised in the onroad & offroad World Champion’s trademark purple. The first car we featured from the TITC as part of our Chassis Focus, the car generated huge interest and now Hara & Xpress have teamed up to produce a limited run of 300 kits. Each kit will…
April 11, 2024
…driveshaft, more compact and efficient than a double joint. The driveshaft kit integrates a specific axle wheel assembly with robust 5x10x3 bearings and calibrated spacer to distribute the wheel axial load on both bearings. The RJS is a unique system reducing the friction effect generated by the driveshaft in roll movement of the car. It is a more robust and simple solution compare with bearing competitive solutions. The inner idler rotates freely in the drive shaft head and is lubricated for life with specific lub. It is compatible with Awesomatix “IFJ & IRJ” spool or differential output. Source: MiBorg [miborg-rc.com]…
April 10, 2024
New from Team Titan is this body wheel arch maker designed 1:10 Touring car use. The adjustable lower 5mm aluminium bar can adjust to fit all rubber/foam tyres in different diameters. This means after painting you can make a perfect wheel arch on your bodyshell. Source: Team Titan [team-titan.com.tw]…
April 9, 2024
Xray has added this optional Narrow Gear Diff Composite Case & Cover for its XB2/XT2 2WD Offroad Platforms. The Gear differential case with 53T pulley and cover for the narrower LCG Differential is made from a specially-formulated graphite composite mixture for increased strength and lower weight. A perfect balance between reliability and performance. Lightweight, the more durable material also makes it more resistance to higher temperatures and wear. Source: Xray [teamxray.com]…
April 9, 2024
New from R1 Wurks is their Forged Carbon Octalock Slipper Pads for use with Team Associated offroad race vehicles. Made from forged carbon fibre material the extremely lightweight pads improves the slipper’s performance. Precision-cut press fit to prevent shifting, the Octalock pads maintain consistent slipper settings and are resistant to heat and pressure for improved performance during operation. Source: R1 Wurks [r1wurks.com] …
April 9, 2024
With the impending release of its new MS1.0 1:10 Electric Touring Car at the end of this month, Yokomo has announced that Chinese Onroad Champion Alfred Lao has joined its factory team. The 20-year-old, is set to represent the Japanese manufacturer with the new MS1.0 in his race programme that will focus on the South East Asia region with his home country also set to host the FEMCA 1:10 Electric Touring Car Championship later this year. Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]…
April 5, 2024
Continuing its roll out of option parts for the Team Associated RC10B7 2WD Buggy, California based R1 Wurks has released this 3-Gear Transmission. This optional gearbox transforms your 5-gear B7 gearbox into a 3-gear configuration for a setup that minimises rotating mass and reduces friction in the drivetrain, leading to improved acceleration and efficiency. A direct fit, it is 4g lighter than the kit 5-gear transmission, considering the removal of 4 bearings, two idler gears, two idler shafts, and one screw. Precision machined inhouse the 8mm wide Cut 39T Idler gear is included. Source: R1 Wurks [r1wurks.com]…
April 5, 2024
…manufacturer Tekno has released an updated version of its 17mm Wheel Wrench & Shock Cap Tool. Work quickly, crank hard, and make sure the wheels on your Truggy and Monster Truck are on tight with this brand-new long-shank wheel wrench. Made of the same high-quality CNC machined, laser-etched, two-tone anodised aluminium the extended shank improves grip and increases hand clearance on truck wheels. Tekno’s original wheel wrench was knowns for its big, ergonomic handle with an integrated shock cap tool and this new version maintains that reputation while also giving you more room to get maximum leverage. Source: Tekno [teknorc.com]…
