October 1, 2022

Bittydesign Divina 1:8 ARRMA Vendetta body

Italian company Bittydesign have released this impressive Divina 1:8 bodyshell for ARRMA’s Vendatta.  Making reference to the French hyper-car, they took inspiration to design the lines of the Divina body shell adapted to the production needs, the phase of refinement took several months to optimise every detail, the search of perfection has been obsessive in order to offer a product that respect their quality standards. Divina is a stunning looking GT body designed to enhance the aesthetics of your 1:8 model, it can be used whether you want to test the maximum speed on the straight or drifting with your RC mate in the parking lot behind your house.

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September 30, 2022

MIBO 1:10 Onroad Low Profile Coreless Servo

RC newcomer MIBO has announced a new addition to its product range with the release of the MB-2312 High torque/very high speed digital low-profile coreless servo. Featuring steel gear and double BB-ed output shaft, it works great in 1:10 on-road RC cars (suitable for Modified, Stock, FWD, Formula classes). The aluminium middle body of the case for perfect cooling under high load. The MB-2312 is not programmable and has an operating voltage range 4.8-8.4 V. It has a 25T/5.92 mm output shaft.

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September 30, 2022

WRC Racing F22.1 1:10 Formula chassis

WRC Racing has announced their latest 1:10 Formula car, the F22.1.  The Italian manufacturer’s new release brings the car up to ‘2022’ F1 standards. New features of the F22.1 include more obvious changes like the new front and rear wings, halo and aero wheel covers with two body options inspired by the latest F1 designs. On the chassis it features new front lowers arms. Other features of the car a titanium rear axle, 2-wheelbase positions, quick battery position adjustment and an adjustable transversal shock.

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September 29, 2022

RC Maker 3D Car Stacker for 1:10 Offroad & Nitro Onroad

Following on from the success of their 3D Pro Carbon Car Stacker for 1:10 & 1:12 Onroad, RC Maker has introduced a larger version of the stand to cater 1:10 Offroad, 1:10 and 1:8 Nitro Onroad and No Prep Drag Cars. Sporting a mostly carbon fibre construction, both upper and lower arms have adjustable height. This stacker allows plenty of room to store your cars with a huge 170mm distance between the upper and lower level. The 3/4mm CNC Machined Carbon Fibre gives a stylish look, along with the super high quality 3d printed stand. The carbon can be removed from the stand by only removing two screws that attach the carbon to the base. The carbon features two 7075 Aluminium standoffs for rigidity which can be easily removed with 2 screws. So 4 screws removed and you can flat pack it for travelling! The base contains several voids for holding screws, shims, body clips and many other parts, handy for keeping things clean.

Source: RC Maker [rcmaker.com.au]


September 27, 2022

ReveD RSD Ceramic Ball Bearing

RC drift specialist brand Rêve D has released RSD ceramic ball bearings for high precision, light weight and low friction at Front Knuckle. Internal dimensions are adjusted to minimise rotational resistance while driving. The white ceramic ball, which has the largest possible ball size, provide excellent wear resistance and high durability. Rolling resistance is reduced by lightweight ceramic balls, and grease-less specifications eliminate the need for grease, which minimises the rotation loss of the front axle, which is important in RWD drift, and realises smooth front tire rotation.

Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]


September 25, 2022

MonacoRC Duct Plus

MonacoRC has just released the Duct Plus, a conveyor specially designed to implement cooling on your stock motor to maximise the performance and life of your motor. Duct Plus is equipped with a special duct in the upper part which, due to the Venturi effect, adds an EXTRA air flow to your motor, reducing the temperature by 5/6°C more than normal conveyors. This duct is the result of numerous tests to find the right size / pressure combination to bring a significant improvement in cooling. Duct Plus is made with FDM 3D printing using the best plastic polymers on the market, to guarantee resistance and aesthetic quality, also thanks to its light design it is the lightest on the market.

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September 24, 2022

Yeah Racing Momentum Atsushi Hara Driver Tool Series

Yeah Racing has added to its Momentum series of Pro-Grade racing tools which has been developed in cooperation with multiple IFMAR World Champion Atsushi Hara.  All the sizes you would need ranging from 1.5mm to 3mm hex drivers and 5.5mm & 7.0mm nut driver are available.  Laser engraved notches and sizes mean you can easily distinguish between the different sizes. The black finish is complimented by the Momentum series’ distinctive purple detailing and finished Atsushi Hara’s signature.

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September 24, 2022

MonacoRC Front Body Stop Xray X4/Awesomatix A800

MonacoRC has released two new Front Body Stops for the Xray X4 and Awesomatix A800 adding another useful bodyshell reinforcement to compliment their line of Body Tuck items. This innovative item can be used to determine the play of the front part of the bodyshell. Different thickness of shim (together with a screw) makes it adjustable between different bodyshells and different setting preferences. The benefit is, improved steering response and a more predictable feel, especially at high speeds.

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