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April 17, 2020

Surpass Rocket 540 Plus 4-pole brushed crawler motor

Surpass have introduced their all-new Rocket 540 Plus 4-pole brushed crawler motor. The power plant features a 5-slot 775-sized rotor for improved low-speed linearity and increased low-speed torque and it makes use of high-strength and high-temperature resistant neodymium iron boron magnets. Built-in capacitor boards prevent interferences and a thick rotor wire and imported high-quality brushes keep the internal resistance as low as possible. The motor is available in four different winding variants including 11T, 13T, 16T, and 20T and it comes including an 80A speed controller that features active braking for better control on steep slopes and a switchable 6.4V/7.4V 5A BEC system to feed even power-hungry steering servos.

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April 17, 2020

MST J4 inner fender set

Coming from MST and made for their J4 body shell is an inner fender set. The kit helps to create a realistic full-body look while adding protection from dust, dirt, mud and debris for the inner parts of the chassis and when running in challenging trail conditions. The inner fenders attach to the chassis and they are of a durable yet lightweight design.

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April 17, 2020

Samix SCX10 III aluminium driveshaft caps

Samix have introduced a 4-piece set of aluminium driveshaft caps for the Axial SCX10 III trail truck. Designed to improve rigidity and durability of the drivetrain, the aluminium caps are a direct fit to the gearbox outdrives and they come in green, black or gun metal colour with laser-etched Samix logos for wear and looks.

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April 16, 2020

Axial RR10 Bomber 2.0 RTR trail truck

Horizon Hobby have introduced the new Axial RR10 Bomber 2.0 ready-to-run trail truck. For the original RR10 Bomber 4WD RTR, Axial partnered with Bomber Fabrication owner and two-time King of Hammers rock racing champion Randy Slawson to create a new level of 1/10 scale rock racing rig built on the fast, durable Axial full tube chassis. Now that rig is set to continue its dominance with new electronics from Spektrum and Dynamite brands. Also, in addition to the Randy Slawson Bomber updated livery, a second option is available with Savvy Offroad Bomber livery. The Randy Slawson version includes Trail Ready beadlock wheels wrapped with BF Goodrich Baja T/S KR3 tires, while the Savvy Offroad Bomber comes with Raceline beadlock wheels wrapped with Falken Wildpeak M/T tires. Standard features in both Bomber versions are the scale tube chassis; durable front and rear WB8 HD Wildboar driveshafts; dual slipper clutch; Hi-Lo transmission with all-metal internal gears; and realistic scale details including molded driver figures, three pairs of helmets, molded shock reservoirs and more.

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April 16, 2020

Xtra Speed SCX10 III & Capra overdrive gears

Coming from Xtra Speed and made for the use with the Axial SCX10 III and Capra trail trucks, is an overdrive gears set. Designed for the use with the trucks’ portal axles, the set includes 12T and 23T gears that create an overdrive, meaning the respective axle will turn faster which can improve climbing performance and make for a more controlled ride at steep angles. The gears are made of strong steel material for exceptional durability.

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April 15, 2020

Samix SCX10 III 5.8mm brass flange balls

Samix have introduced their new 5.8mm brass flanged suspension balls for the Axial SCX10 III truck. Machined from high-quality aluminum the pivot balls offer great durability and they help adding weight in some of the lowest parts of the truck. They come in sets of 10 and also fit older specification SCX10 kits as well as the Yeti, AX-10, Wraith and Scorpion.

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April 13, 2020

Samix SCX10 III alloy outer driveshaft set

Samix have introduced new aluminium outer driveshaft sets for the Axial SCX10 III trail truck. The driveshaft bodies are machined from high-quality aluminium and they come anodised for surface protection and cool looks. The parts were designed as a direct fit for the centre driveshafts and improve rigidity and overall durability. They come in sets of four and in green, black or grey anodising.

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April 13, 2020

Samix SCX10 III brass spring retainer cups

Coming from Samix and made for the Axial SCX10 III trail truck is a 4-piece set of brass spring retainer cups. Machined from high-quality material and coming with a black surface finish for wear and looks as well as machined brass edge details, the spring retainers add about 35g of weight to one of the lowest areas of the chassis, thus improving climbing performance of the vehicle. In addition to adding weight the sturdy metal construction also ensures proper seated springs which will add reliability in rough terrain. The spring retainers suit the all-new SCX10 III but also older spec SCX10 kits.

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