May 3, 2023

ReveD Shine Edge Alu. Adjustable Servo Horn

RC Drift car specialists ReveD is now offering its aluminium adjustable servo horn with SE (Shiny Edge) specifications.  The split-type servo horn is lightweight and highly rigid, and the distance from the centre of the servo horn to the rod end ball can be adjusted steplessly from 19mm to 23mm with just one screw.  You can instantly adjust the lever ratio according to the servo speed and counter timing.  SE (shiny edge) processing is applied to each edge of the 2 separate bodies for improved looks.  The line-up includes two types of serrations, 25T (for servos such as Futaba and Rêve D) and 23T (for servos such as Sanwa and KO) so that you can choose according to the servo manufacturer you are using.

Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]


May 2, 2023

Infinity Racing Rosso Trolley Bag

Infinity has introduced a new look Racing Rosso Trolley Bag with three drawers large enough to hold a 1:8 Nitro onroad chassis.  This bag features caster wheels making it easy to move around even when storing all of your race cars, tools, spare parts, chargers, and other accessories.  The new design features the Infinity logo in a bright racing rosso colour.  The overall size of the trolley is 55x31x48cm with the internal Internal drawers measuring 50x27x13cm.

Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]


May 2, 2023

Kyosho Fantom 1:12 4WD Ext Gold 60th Anniversary

Kyosho has just unveiled the 1:12 Phantom EP 4WD Ext Gold 60th Anniversary Limited Edition. The kit is to mark a major year for the iconic Japanese company. On October 10, 2023, Kyosho will celebrate 60 years of bringing joy to life through model hobbies by fulfilling the commitment to our company motto, ‘serious about having fun’. With 60 years of model making know-how and heritage, Kyosho will continue to create products for you to enjoy at fun events through our global network. The 12th edition of the Kyosho Vintage Series, this special edition Phantom EP-4WD Ext features all aluminium parts anodised gold. The design of the original model released in 1985 While following along, each part has been brushed up to match modern R/C mechanics and power sources. The chain driven car is equipped with a lightweight and high-strength 6mm carbon rear shaft as standard and the previous optional rear shock is now standard in the kit. To finish the 60th Anniversary look the wheel nuts are also gold.

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May 2, 2023

ReveD Alu Rear Hub Carrier Set

RC Drift car manufacturer ReveD has released this Alu Rear Hub Carrier Set for RWD Drift. The popular aluminium rear hub carrier is now available with a new SE (shiny edge) specification. By providing two outer suspension pin positions, it is possible to adjust the roll center position and instantly change the setting according to the rear weight of the machine. The hub carrier body, which has been boldly hollowed out, has both rigidity and flexibility, and dramatically improves traction performance, while maintaining the highest performance.
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April 29, 2023

Bittydesign ‘A45M’ 1:10 M-chassis body shell

Bittydesign has released a new M-Chassis version of their A45 1:10 FWD body, the A45M.  Inspired by the shapes of a real car, they have created enlarged TCR-style fenders by adapting the proportions and measurements necessary for use with the most common M-chassis models on the market.  The body is universal and fits all the 1:10 M-chassis cars on the market with 210-225mm wheelbase.  It can be mounted on the 4WD chassis as well as on front wheel drive cars.  Made with high quality and genuine polycarbonate Lexan, it is produced only in Light Weight version 0,75mm thickness.  The kit comes complete with screw, nuts and large plastic washers to fix properly the rear wing along with a pre-cut decal sheet and window masks.

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April 28, 2023

Mugen MTC-2R Touring Car

Mugen Seiki has announced their latest 1:10 Electric Touring Car, the MTC2R.  The new car is an evolution of the successful MTC-2 platform used by Ronald Völker to win the ETS championship two years in a row.  Now the next generation MTC-2R has several updates and improvements.  Volker, designer & racer Robert Pietsch, Eric Dankel together with the whole development team tested extensively on different surfaces and conditions to develop the MTC-2R.

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April 28, 2023

Wallace Motorsports ‘Hall of Fame’ O.S. Speed T12

In it’s latest collaboration between O.S. Speed and SMJ, Wallace Motorsports has produced this ‘Hall of Fame’ Edition T1204.  Based off of the super successful O.S. T1204 engine, it gives customers the option to purchase a ‘Hall of Fame’ .12 engine or .21 engine.  The T1204 has more torque in the low-middle range with better performance.  Two tungsten weights are embedded in the counterweight of the newly designed crankshaft, which helps performance in the middle range.  The cooling head with wider fin pitch improves cooling efficiency.

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April 28, 2023

Capricorn 1:8 Onroad springs

Capricorn has added three new springs to its range for 1:8 Onroad racing.  Green Silver are a progressive front spring which provides a nice feeling car to drive providing more consistent lap times.  Purple rear springs provide the most rotation in the corners, these springs have been a popular option for the Capricorn Factory team as well as other competition teams.  Green being slightly harder than Purple, provides more stability and a little less rotation.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]