December 17, 2025

SkyRC Tire Warmer neo (TWneo)

SkyRC has introduced their all-new professional tyre warmer system, the TWneo.  The set-up combines advanced tyre heating technology with a built-in 80W high-power discharger in a compact, race-ready unit.  TWneo offers Quick and 3-Stage Heating modes, independent heat control for each wheel, and high-precision temperature sensing for consistent grip from the very first lap.  The RC Gears App enables wireless control, real-time monitoring, and fine-tuning, while XT60 DC and Type-C PD dual input options ensure flexible power delivery at the track.  With multilingual UI support and robust safety features including adjustable safety timer and cutoff voltage, TWneo delivers a smarter, faster, and more intuitive tire-warming and energy-management solution for serious racers.

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December 16, 2025

GP3D Lucas Agitator 1:12 Replica Pan Car

Australia’s Grand Prix 3D (GP3D) has introduced this Lucas Agitator 1:12 replica pan car, a faithful recreation of one of the most distinctive and innovative 1:12 designs of the 1980’s.  The kit captures the original Agitator’s unique design and engineering approach, while being recreated with modern materials, techniques and manufacturing accuracy. The chassis features a carbon fibre main plate, unique actuator suspension geometry, and a rear pod design true to the original car’s character, making it equally suited to vintage display or driving if desired.  GP3D’s approach focuses on authenticity over reinterpretation, with parts designed to reflect the original components as closely as possible while maintaining reliability and ease of assembly for today’s racers and collectors.  The Lucas Agitator replica is a very limited release – with only 7 kits available! You must be quick to get this unique collectors item before they are gone.  Shipping will commences early January.

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December 15, 2025

RC Atomic BZ Master Edition 4WD Chassis Kit

1:28 specialist manufacturer RC Atomic has presented what it calls the most advanced of their AWD competition cars, the BZ Master Edition. Set for release on December 26th,  this fully re-designed of their winning belt drive 4WD chassis comes after years of experience and listening to racers opinion around the world.  Features of the BZ Master Edition include a new main frame which integrated the front and rear bulkhead, spur gear mount, motor mount and the chassis plate.  All these parts are machined in a single 7075 alloy to make sure the perfect alignment of the drive chain parts.  The car has a 50:50 mid belt design: equal belt length of front and rear to have more on power steering. CNC made Ball-head type suspension system significantly reduce wobble and slop.  There is quick adjustment of the camber angle through the turnbuckle screw on upper arm.  All the suspension arms are made 7075 alloy, provide extra rigidity and stability in large super high-speed tracks.  With the Active Rear Toe system you can easily adjust the rear toe angle and you can change the mid corner rear grip of the rear by adding or reduce shims.  24mm wide battery compatible the kits come with aluminium chassis with ability to add side wings and mass weights (optional parts) to reduce the chance of traction roll and add stability

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December 15, 2025

O.S. Speed R21 Shimo Edition 3

Japanese engine manufacturer O.S. Engines has introduced their all new O.S. Speed R21 Shimo Edition 3 1:8 Onroad engine.  The latest collaboration engine with O.S. Team driver Takaaki Shimo, the engine features spacer(s) on exhaust section of the crank case that help to provide more linear from low to top end.  The cylinder liner is now 9 port with new treatment of the piston for longer life of the engine.  The carburettor, to avoid fuel leakage and air in the line, uses “Dust cover ring” to make the idle better and stable.  On the exterior, the engine uses deep gold outer head, venturi to create all new look.  To maximise the performance, a combo set of the engines comes with TR03 EFRA2196 + MR05.

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December 14, 2025

New cars & parts at the Asia Touring Car Championship

With the Asia Touring Car Championship unofficially the warm-up race for next April’s IFMAR ISTC World Championships in China, a lot of manufacturers are using this weekend’s race to test new parts and in some cases completely new cars.  As previously mentioned in our opening report from the Hongyy GDC track on Friday, Schumacher has a brand new platform with three examples running in the hands of Michal Orlowski, Mattia Collina, and Pekko Iivonen, all of the team well briefed to give away nothing about the British manufacturers latest project.  We also already know that Tamiya has new parts it is testing with the iconic Japanese manufacturer and it TRF designer Kiyo Suzuki not wanting to officially disclose any more details on what they are testing.  HPI, who excited the touring car world when they showed off a competition spec car they are working on back in October, are here with the car which now features a new chassis design.  While our usual Chassis Focus feature will be thin on the ground from this race, two manufacturers that have cars they can show us are Awesomatix and Xray.  Awesomatix said they take a slightly different approach to other manufacturers with their new car releases and they are running a standard latest spec A800RR as their development is always ongoing but Max Machler did say they might have one or two new parts come the World Championship.

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December 10, 2025

Xray X12 1-piece 1.5mm Alu Chassis for Floating Servo

Having released a 2.0mm carbon version last week, Xray has now introduced its 1-piece chassis for floating servo in a 1.5mm Aluminium option.  The thinner, optional aluminium chassis lowers CG and generates more flex and is recommended mainly for racing in the modified category, to generate more overall grip, and to increase mid-corner steering.  CNC-machined from premium & super-lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium to reduce the weight and additionally black anodised.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


December 9, 2025

Infinity IF14 Speciale Low Friction Pulleys

Infinity has introduced a number of optional Low Friction Pulleys for their IF14 Speciale 1:10 Electric Touring Car.  The pulley is offered in 38T and 40T option while the centre pulley is available in 20T or 22T variants.  Produced in a black colour specification the pulleys reduce driver train friction.  Additionally to offer performance gain, Infinity has also released Lightweight Upper Pivot Balls that precision-machined from high-strength titanium.  They features a shorter screw length than the standard kit upper pivot ball expanding setup possibilities.  The Japanese manufacturer highly recommends these pivot ball when using the aluminium hub carrier on the Speciale.

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December 9, 2025

T-Works Body Shell Front End Down Travel Screw V2

T-Works has updated its Body Shell Front End Down Travel Screws with a new Version 2 that is longer to reflect the latest body fitment in Electric Touring Car.  Produced from high-quality lightweight 64 Titanium, compared to the orginal version, which was M2 x 14mm, the V2 is lengthened by 5mm.  It is adapted to the current popular design of frontward mounted shell bodies, better meeting the needs of its intended applications.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]


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