July 4, 2020

Team Powers SRS V2 brushless servo – Coming soon

Team Powers have announced the soon release of their SRS V2 digital brushless servo. It builds on the proven V1 and features a brushless motor, Super Response technology and an all-aluminium case construction for best possible durability. A hybrid steel and titanium geartrain ensures exceptional durability in demanding racing conditions while keeping the same steering response. Full details will become available in time of the release.

Source: Team Powers [team-powers.com]


July 3, 2020

Vision Racing DR10 ceramic ball bearing set

Coming from Vision Racing and made for Team Associated’s DR10 drag racing cars is a ceramic ball bearing kit. It includes ABEC-5 spec bearings equipped with Si3N4 ceramic balls for a slight weight reduction but most importantly a more efficient performing drivetrain. The bearings come lubricated with a high-performance synthetic light oil and the kit includes all gearbox and wheel axle ball bearings.

Source: Vision Racing [visionracing.net]


July 3, 2020

WRC Racing GTX EP 4mm carbon fibre chassis

WRC Racing have introduced their new 4mm carbon fibre chassis for the GTX EP 1/8th scale electric on-road kit. The chassis is CNC machined from premium carbon fibre and weighs in at only 55g. Lighter than the standard aluminium chassis the carbon fibre main plate will lower the car’s overall weight for improved acceleration, better handling and more agility in low to medium traction conditions.

Source: WRC Racing [wrcracing.com]


July 3, 2020

Destiny roll out new RX10 series optionals

Coming from Destiny are new option parts for their RX10 series of touring cars. First up is a rainbow colour titanium turnbuckle set for the RX10SR 2.0. The kit includes a single 20mm as well as four 30mm and two 39mm turnbuckles that sport the popular oil slick colouring. The turnbuckles are machined from high-quality titanium and will lower the car’s overall weight. Also new and made for the RX10SR and FF is an aluminium differential case cover. The part will improve the reliability of the diff while also adding a heat dissipation feature. The cover comes black anodised for a stealthy look.

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July 2, 2020

JConcepts RM2 120mm red aluminium camber gauge

JConcepts’ popular RM2 120mm aluminium camber gauge is now also available in red colour. The RM2 camber gauge is manufactured from billet aluminium material, machined to high specifications and anodised to a luster. The detailed instrument is available in red anodising and laser etched with graduated measurements from -10 to +10 degrees for a complete range of camber adjustments. The 1/8th camber gauge is 120mm in height and perfect for the larger tyred buggies, trucks, and other vehicles on the market. The unit arrives preassembled with 4mm hardware for the pivot and thumbscrew as the setting knob. The structure features chamfered silver edging, highlighting the design. The alignment arm on the gauge is heavily chamfered which creates the perfect touch point against the tire and wheel. Each gauge comes in a latch box with foam insert which fits snugly around the instrument with heavy cushion.

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July 2, 2020

Arena 3mm teflon washers

Arena have introduced their new 3mm teflon washers for the use on the suspension arms of electric touring cars. Machined from high-quality material and being 1mm thick, the washers come in handy especially for wheelbase adjustments on the lower arms with the slick low-friction surface ensuring smooth suspension movement and thus improved suspension efficiency. The washer are usage with all touring cars that use 3mm diameter inner diameter suspension shafts and they come in sets of eight.

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July 2, 2020

LCG Racing T4’20 narrow 2mm carbon fibre top deck

Coming from LCG Racing and made for the popular Xray T4 2020 mid motor touring car is a new narrow 2mm carbon fibre upper deck. The top deck is of an updated, narrower design in the front while retaining the original width in the rear, resulting in optimised flex characteristics and smoother, more controllable car behaviour yet increased steering response. The fully symmetrical top deck is a direct fit and made of high-quality 2mm carbon fibre.

Source: LCG Racing [facebook.com]


July 2, 2020

MR33 chassis balancing tools

Coming from MR33 are new chassis balancing tools. Designed to fit any chassis with pre-drilled balancing holes in the front and rear, the tools help to achieve a perfect left-to-right chassis balance without the need for expensive scales. The dongles are machined from aluminium, they feature a black surface coating, laser-engraved MR33 logos and sturdy steel pins.

Source: Tonisport [tonisport.de]