March 31, 2021

Hudy balancing putty

From Hudy, this special balancing putty is used to perfectly balance the wheels and tires to reduce vibration. The putty is very sticky to ensure it will not fall off on the track during a run. A must have for properly balanced wheels. The putty can also be used to seal a receiver box, or protect the electronic connectors against water, or even to secure wires to a chassis. 85g putty is delivered in an aluminium Hudy tin box to ensure freshness.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


March 30, 2021

Reds Racing 721 Pista on-road engine

Reds Racing have introduced their new super powerful 7 port on-road engine called the 721 Pista. The new 721 Pista engine features extreme power, high reliability and tuning stability. Combined with specific technical changes in the porting and new materials, this 7 ports engine features higher power and better fuel efficiency compared to any other engine. The new engine comes with a DLC Coated crankshaft and backplate for improved engine durability. The crankshaft can last approximately 3 times more than a standard crankshaft thanks to the extreme hardness of the diamond coating. Even the conrod life is lengthened about 50%.

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March 30, 2021

Introducing the 2021 GTS

Introducing the GTS, the brainchild of Gi-Mar engines front man Giovanni Crea the GTS is a European series for the 1/8th scale GT class. While a series is the end goal, with travel restrictions currently in place in Europe the 2021 edition of the GTS will instead consist of two stand alone events in Italy ahead of a full European series in 2022. The first major series for this extremely competitive class in Europe, the opening event will take place north of Rome at the Autodromo di Vallelunga at the beginning of June (12-13). The second event will be run in Northern Italy at the Leno track in the beginning of September (11-12). The GTS aim to provide racers with a well run, competitive and most of all fun event while aiming to bring a higher profile to the class with Red RC brought onboard to provide event coverage. Stay tuned for more details to be announced in the coming days and weeks.

Visit the GTS site for more information.


March 30, 2021

Hudy hard case for silicone oils

Hudy have released this super-stylish hard case in size 140x110x95mm. Great for any accessories but specially designed to carry Hudy silicone oils in medium size 50 ml square bottles. The interior of the bag is fully cushioned and has reinforced walls to protect all equipment inside, while being tough enough to handle rough transport and handling. Attractive full-colour Hudy graphics makes this hard case stand apart from others.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


March 30, 2021

Exotek Racing DR10 & DB10 alloy gearbox

From Exotek Racing for the Associated DR10 and DB10 is this sweet looking alloy gearbox. The ‘bullet proof’ piece for your high powered DR10 build, this heavy duty machined alloy gearbox keeps your gears in perfect alignment, your slipper and motor cooler and the wheelie bar pointed straight. A Direct bolt on option for the DR10 and DB10 and weighs only 43 grams.

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March 29, 2021

OfficinaRC tungsten heavy flat screws

OfficinaRC is pleased to come out with the new restyling of the tungsten heavy flat screws, even more reliable and resistant. Made in three sizes 3×5, 3×6 and 3×8 with a countersunk head, these screws allow you to add weight at the lowest possible point as under the chassis. Made in Italy at the highest quality levels, they are available in kits for the Awesomatix A800MMX, Mugen MTC2 and Xray T4 2021.

View the three sizes here


March 29, 2021

Contact WGT10/Pro 10 tyres

Contact Tyres have announced their new WGT10/Pro 10 tyres. The JW2 tyres benefit from a new stiffer wheel material which in testing proved to give a more stable and consistent car, improving corner speed in the really challenging Pro 10 modified class. The new tyres are available in their control purple and lilac stripe as well as the popular shore hardnesses. Precisely trued to 61mm rear and 60mm front.

View the rear tire here


March 29, 2021

Xray XB8, XT8 & GTX upper plate w/ two brace positions

Xray have produced this optional graphite upper plate for the XB8, XB8E, GTX, GTXE, XT8 and XT8E. Featuring two brace positions the plate is CNC-machined from high-grade carbon graphite, ensuring highest strength with lightest weight. Suitable for high traction surfaces the plate prevents driveshaft collision with chassis brace.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]