Monaco RC have released this low friction white edition 351mm belt. Made in Japan by Bando, it is suitable for use on the Awesomatix A800X, Xray T4 2020, Yokomo BD10, ARC R12 and on Xray mid motor conversions like the version from Zero-Tribe. These low friction belts greatly improve the overall drivetrain efficiency over standard black belts.
Source: Monaco RC [monacorc.com]
Team Zombie have released a first look at a version of their Evo motor for the popular drag racing scene. This 2.5T Pro Mod motor should provide the instant power required for super fast speed runs. Based on the company’s Evo motor which features a 1-piece aluminium can that covers most of the stator, it leaves open the large alloy insulator which ensures improved overall cooling. The endbell also sports cooling openings to further improve airflow through the can.
Source: Team Zombie [team-zombie.com]
Coming from Yokomo is this new hybrid front shock tower that fits all YD-2 series cars. The upper shock tower has been made from 3mm thick graphite to ensure rigidity and light weight, while the upper arm holder is machined from aluminium to increase rigidity and accuracy. The set is available in three anodised colours, black, red or purple to match the other available optional aluminium parts and together, the lighter weight and lower centre of gravity improves the performance and suspension response stability as well as looking great.
Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]
ST Racing Concepts have produced two new items for the Arrma Limitless with their new graphite high-downforce rear wing support and graphite steering bellcrank plate. The high-quality rear wing support with its CNC machined aluminium cross member provides the ultimate aero dynamic package for the rear wing of your Limitless. This package will drastically reduce any vibration and flex of the rear wing and support the wing for maximum rear traction during those insane high-speed runs. Available in red, gun metal and silver. The graphite steering bellcrank upper plate for the Outcast and Infraction/Limitless tightens up the precision of the steering bellcrank system and adds great factory looks to your Arrma vehicle.
View the bellcrank upper plate here
Roche have presented this new optional motor pod/rear bulkhead for the Rapide P10W Evo2. It allows for the axle height adjuster position to be mounted 2mm lower making it suitable for small diameter foam tires on high grip indoor carpet track. Made from 7075 high grade aluminium, it sports Roche’s signature red/black 2 tones anodising.
Source: Roche [rocherc.com]
Max Power by Massimo Fantini have released their new 2094 onroad pipe and manifolds. Available in regular polished metal and what he is calling ‘total black’, they look great and claim to boost power output. Coming as a standalone pipe or in a pipe set, there are also four different manifolds available, standard, 90 short, 90 medium and 90 long.
Source: Max Power [rcmaxpower.com]
New for the Infinity IF14 II, Creation Model have some new shims/spacers for fine tuning the car’s roll centre. Available in 3 different versions, the spacer sits between the lower suspension block and the chassis to adjust the roll centre. With a thickness of 0.2mm it’s possible to achieve a very finely adjust the car’s setup.
The LCG trend in the modified touring category has always been the racer’s priority and the new 5500mAh from Arrowmax claims to set the standard in today’s LiPo batteries technology providing competitive capacity, power and is light weight. At only 19.5mm high and weighing 247grams, this super LCG battery allows racers to maximise the car balance on track. The new Si-graphene technology construction offers improved efficiency, lower IR and battery cycle life and is highly recommended for today’s modified touring car category.
Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]
