VP Pro has announced their new Flow Evo tyre intended for 1:10 Truck use. This slick tyre is the fastest way around the track on indoor clay surfaces. Made from high quality rubber and paired with a durable open cell insert, it is offered in two wheel offset options on either white or yellow colour option rims. The Flow Evo is offered in two compounds, M3 and MC.
Source: VP Pro [vp-racing.com]
T-Works has added these Black Hard Coated 7075-T6 Aluminium Multi-adjust alternative Shock Caps for Team Associated’s RC8 B3.1/B3.2/T3.2/T3.2E. The new shock cap, with 3 different adjustment of the shock cap rebound effect, includes 3 different seals – honeycomb, round cap and O-ring can be assembled. Each combination offers a different shock rebound feeling keeping the car smooth, while keeping the shock absorber in the best working condition.
Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]
Sweep Racing has announced their new “Liquid compound” series for its Offroad racing tyres. The new compound will be seen for the first time at the 20th Annual CRC “Rumble in the Rome”, starting June 7th. The tyre will be the official handout tyre in 2 different classes; the 1:8 Electric Buggy ST (Spec Tire) class as well as the Plus 40 Nitro class. The racers will get 1 set of tyres for the weekend. This all new ‘wet feeling’ Liquid Compound from Sweep’s R&D Lab has been proven worldwide by their team drivers. This Liquid compound delivers faster lap times while lasting longer than normal compounds. Available for 1:8 Buggy and Truggy it will also be available in 1:10 buggy from June 2024.
Source: Sweep Racing USA [sweepracingusa.com]
New from Oregon based Vision Racing are these front and rear carbon towers for running buggy shocks on the Team Associated T6.4 1:10 Stadium Truck. The tower lowers the CG, and allows your truck to drive flatter and handle better on high bite conditions. For those who like droop in the rear, run a truck shock body with the buggy length shaft while at the fronts use full buggy shocks.
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Another old school kit release from Team Associated as the American manufacturer marks its 60th anniversary with the RCT10T Classic Kit. Step back in time to the golden era of RC racing with the RC10T Classic, a faithful recreation of the iconic RC10T from 1991. As a tribute to the glory days of off-road racing, this classic model embodies the essence of its predecessor, capturing the spirit and performance that made the original RC10T a legend on the track. At the heart of the RC10T Classic lies the legendary Stealth transmission, the secret weapon that dominated the racing scene from 1989 to 1991. Renowned for its unparalleled efficiency and seamless power delivery, the Stealth transmission ensures lightning-fast acceleration and precise control, just like its predecessor did decades ago. With its black-anodised aluminium tub chassis, the RC10T Classic pays homage to the original design that captured the hearts of RC enthusiasts worldwide. This timeless chassis provides the perfect balance of strength and agility, allowing drivers to tackle any terrain with confidence and precision. Team Associated is thrilled to celebrate their 60th anniversary alongside the release of the RC10T Classic which its says is more than just a model; it’s a journey back in time to a period when RC racing was at its peak.
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New from Italian brand MyCandy are these 3 bumper spacer weight, made in 3 different material, for 3 different weight and flexibility of the Infinity IF18 1:8 Onroad chassis. The lightest option is 6.5grams and made from brass, next is a copper 7 gram weight with Beryllium copper version weighing in at 11.5 grams. The spacer weight can be install between chassis and bumper for adjustment of the chassis the set-up.
Reigning 1:8 and 1:10 Onroad Nitro World Champion manufacturer Infinity has renewed its Team Hoodie with a World Champion “4 Star” design. The “4 Star” design represents the number of World Championships Team Infinity has won with the design subtle yet a proud reflection of team’s brilliant achievements to date. Although it is a thin type, it is brush lined for a comfortable feel and offers excellent warmth retention with availability in S/M/L/XL/2XL/3XL/4XL sizes.
Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]
New from T-Works are these 64 Titanium Body Shell Front End Downtravel Screws. The front body stiffner screws through combined use, can achieve more precise tuning effects with the precision thread design allowing for easy length adjustment ranging from 17mm to 19mm. The top material is POM, and the top area is enlarged to increase the contact area under pressure. The 1.5mm hex design ensures perfect fit between the screw and the tool, making operation simple and preventing slippage.
