Pro-Line have released a first image of their forthcoming new Shadow 1/10th scale buggy tyre. The dedicated clay surface tyre will be released as 2WD front, 4WD front, and 2WD/4WD rear variant very shortly and we bring you more details as they surface.
Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]
SWorkz have announced the release of three new carbon fibre front lower arm covers for the S35-4 series of buggies. The covers are made of SWorkz’s Pro-composite carbon fibre and they are available in 1.0mm, 1.5mm, and 2.0mm thickness, allowing to adjust the arm’s overall stiffness easily. The covers are attached with the included 3mm socket screws for strength and durability and they come as separate sets.
Exotek have announced the soon release of their first ever full car kit, the F1ultra 1/10th scale formula pan car. Full details of the kit will surface shortly and we bring you a full rundown as soon as images and information on features and specifications become available.
Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]
Available now is MR33’s new Awesomatix multi tool that allows for convenient building, setup and maintenance of the A800’s diff, driveshafts and dampers. The two-piece aluminium tool can be used to open and close the gear differential, taking the double joint drive shafts apart, and it has a clever depth probe to properly adjust the P63 piston inside the AT41-2 damper vane. Owners can also open and close the standard AT-40-1 damper caps with the tool in a very comfortable way. The tool is made of aluminium, it comes black anodised and with machined silver edge details and white laser-engraved logos.
Creation Model have introduced a red anodised M3x8mm flanged aluminium screw that can be used for a variety of applications. The fastener is perfect to holding the shock mount bushings on the shock tower of the Infinity IF14-2 and they can also be used to attach wings on 1/10th scale body shells. The button head screw is made of high-quality aluminium, it comes red anodised and in sets of four.
Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]
Coming from Hot Race is their new Bangkok V2 tyre for 1/8th buggies. The V2 features a mini pin design with an inner mesh making for lower and more even tyre wear that allows for greater overall durability in long mains. The tyre fits all standard 1/8th scale buggy wheels and it will become available in supersoft, soft, medium, and hard compounds from mid-July.
Source: Hot Race [hotracetyres.com]
Tamiya have released a first teaser image of their forthcoming new TT-02 1991 Audi V8 Touring 4WD touring car kit. The iconic Audi V8 Touring body shell features the company’s signature motorsports colours and it tops off the ultra-popular TT-02 entry-level 4WD chassis. Replica BBS wheels and add-on details like rear view mirrors round out the kit. Full details and more images will become available in time of the release that is scheduled for later this year.
Source: Tamiya [tamiya.com]
Horizon Hobby have introduced the new Axial SCX10 III Jeep JLU Wrangler RTR portal axle trail truck. While continuing to incorporate key components that have made SCX10 vehicles successful, the SCX10 III increases chassis realism with details that include a replica V8 engine to house the installed brushed motor. It is mated to a realistic transmission housing and transfer case, like a full-scale vehicle. The RTR also comes complete with the Spektrum DX3 3-channel 2.4GHz DSMR transmitter and Firma 40A ESC/receiver.
