January 21, 2013

Team Durango Mod1 & 48dp pinion gears

Team Durango Mod1 & 48dp pinion gears

Available now from Team Durango are aluminium and steel Mod1 and 48dp pinion gears of various sizes. The Mod1 gears are made for the use with 1/8th vehicles and come in sizes of 18 to 25 teeth while the 48dp pinions are available from 15 to 30 teeth. Made from high-grade aluminium or steel they come laser-etched for easy identification and are currently a ‘limited edition’ item.

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January 21, 2013

Pro-Line track bag

Pro-Line track bag

New from Pro-Line comes the multi-purpose track bag with tool holder for easy storage and transportation of all sort of equipment. Roughly 58x28x20cm in size the bag has enough space to put in various chargers, batteries, motors, tyres, chassis, bodies and so on. It also features a 13 slot tool pouch and three see through mesh pouches for extra tools, hardware and motor. Larger in size as the Pro-Line tire bag it also has an adjustable shoulder strap for easy transport and a completely open top for easy access.

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January 19, 2013

Reds Racing M3WC .12 engine

Reds Racing M3WC .12 engine

Reds Racing from Italy introduce the new M3 WorldCup .12 engine for 200mm nitro on-road cars. The Mario Rossi tuned engine sports several new features, to ensure best performance and reliability, such as a new domed piston, high efficiency combustion chamber, sleeve with new inlet and outlet ports design and an all new timing. The new parts and design increase low end power and also reduce fuel consumption. All these innovations have allowed to increase in particular the power at low and medium RPM while reducing the fuel consumption.

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January 18, 2013

Hobbywing 120A V3.1 & 90A V2.1 controllers

Hobbywing 120A V3.1 & 90A V2.1 controllers

New from Hobbywing come the updated Xerun 120A V3.1 and 90A V2.1 controllers. Starting with the 120A variant, the updated version of the V3 now features an aluminium lower case for better heat dissipation, an updated heatsink design for better airflow and cooling as well as silicone-sealed sensor and fan connectors for dust protection. The V3.1 also comes with updated firmware that sports different neutral range and turbo timing settings. Also new is the Xerun 90A V2.1, the follow-up model of the 60A controller. The controller comes with a different hardware for higher performance, a 5.5T motor limit and 360A burst current rating. Both ESCs are available from February.

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January 18, 2013

Xray T4 4S linear & progressive spring sets

Xray T4 4S linear & progressive spring sets

Xray introduce the 4S spring sets for the T4 touring car. Available as C=2.5-2.8 progressive and C=2.3, 2.5 and 2.9 linear type the springs are 20mm long and specially designed for the use with the new shorter SLP shocks. They are individually measured, controlled and matched, come with laser-etched markings for easy identification and in sets of two.

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January 18, 2013

3Racing F113 formula kit

3Racing F113 formula kit

3Racing introduce the F113, a redesigned 1/10th kit for the growing formula 1 class. The car features an innovative double wishbone front suspension with through shaft oil-filled shocks, fully adjustable geometry, 7075 aluminium bulkheads and PTFE-coated ball studs. The rear suspension assembly comes with a height adjustable 1/4″ rear axle, link-type power pod design, through shaft roll damper, high volume centre shock and a redesigned impact resistant wing. The pan car is based on a 2.5mm carbon fibre chassis with 2.0mm upper deck and specially designed servo mount for standard and low-profile steering servos. Also included are fastening solutions for standard and ‘shorty’ battery packs. Coming with a clear formula body shell and polycarbonate front wing the kit is available now.

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January 16, 2013

Serpent 411 ERYX 2.0 touring car

Serpent 411 ERYX 2.0 touring car

Serpent have introduced the 411 ERYX 2.0, the next big development stage for the 411 platform. Featuring an ultra low centre of gravity, it’s lighter with optimized weight distribution and sports a high performance geometry and top quality materials throughout. The new version was used at the recent DHI Cup with Marc Fischer qualifying 2nd and taking 3rd in the final with three 411-ERYX cars in the A-main.

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January 11, 2013

Xray T4 1.6mm graphite upper deck

Xray T4 1.6mm graphite upper deck

From Xray for the T4 is this new graphite upper deck. To generate even more traction, the new 1.6mm top deck was developed to increase traction and in-corner steering. With the thinner top deck, the car will flex more which generates overall more traction. The top deck is a direct replacement for standard 2mm top deck and is suitable for both carpet and asphalt surfaces.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]