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December 16, 2019

Yeah Racing SW-01 front bumper & wheelie bar

Yeah Racing have introduced new aluminium and carbon fibre optionals for the popular Tamiya SW-01 stunt truck in the form of a front bumper and a rear wheelie bar. Starting with the front bumper, the multi-piece assembly is constructed from an aluminium front bumper mount and carbon fibre rails. The increased weight of the bumper in combination with the high rigidity lets the truck perform front flips more easily. The front bumper is available in blue and black anodising to match the remainder of Yeah Racing’s SW-01 option parts.

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December 13, 2019

Hasi Tuned rear engine backplate & pressure chamber

Coming from Hasi Tuned is a new rear engine backplate for O.S. based .21 engines as well as a pressure chamber set. Starting with the backplate, the part offers reduced friction while improving mixture flow inside the engine thanks to a unique shape, resulting in improved torque in the bottom to mid RPM range. The backplate comes in a natural silver colour with engraved Hasi Tuned logo. Also new is a pressure chamber set machined from aluminium and sporting a black surface coating and a laser-etched logo. The pressure chamber will be fitted into the pressure line between the exhaust and the fuel tank cap, improving overall performance and idling of nitro engines.

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December 13, 2019

PHUB Power Grip white tyre additive

Coming from PHUB is their new Power Grip tyre additive for 1/10th and 1/12th on-road tyres. An all-new universal formula ensures maximised traction on basically every carpet surface while providing an easy to control handling. The tyre sauce must soak in for ten to 20 minutes depending on the amount of traction required and PHUB recommend to keep the tyres wet all of the time. The product comes in 60ml bottles and it will become available very soon.

Source: Team Folman [teamfolman.com]

December 13, 2019

Rêve D 7.4V 3700mAh shorty LiPo battery pack

Rêve D have announced the soon release of their new 7.4V LiPo short battery pack. Built from high-quality 100C cells the lightweight 3700mAh battery is ideal for all applications that require a low weight with the 3700mAh capacity still allowing for good run times. The low-profile hardcase pack weighs in at 156g, it measures 93×46.5×18.5mm and it is equipped with 4mm connector tubes and an industry standard 2mm balance connector. While being intended for drift car racing, the pack can also be used for formula, pan car and off-road buggy racing.

Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]

December 13, 2019

Revtech X-Factor modified motors

Trinity have introduced the new Revtech X-Factor modified brushless motors in a range of 3.0T to 9.5T windings. The power plants utilise a highly machined aluminium case for exceptional heat dissipation and this, in combination with highest quality materials, gives virtually zero fade during a run. New and improved solder tabs now make wiring even easier. A huge variety of optional roots such as 12.3mm long, 12.5mm long, 11.5mm, 12mm, 12.5mm and 13mm allows to tune to power to the drivers preference. The motor is available in 3.0T up to 7.5T windings in even and .5 variants and also as 8.5T and 9.5T versions.

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December 12, 2019

Fenix G56-12 1/12th scale pan car – Coming soon

Fenix Racing have released a first image of their forthcoming new G56-12 1/12th scale pan car. The vehicle will utilise a V-link design to mount the rear power pod, promising exceptional traction and side bite while the highly adjustable front end with lower carbon fibre and upper moulded arms ensures high corner speeds. Full details and more images will become available soon.

Source: Fenix Racing [fenix-racing.com]

December 12, 2019

Xtreme Racing T4’20 carbon fibre motor spacer set

Xtreme Racing have introduced their new carbon fibre motor spacer set for the Xray T4 2020 touring car. When running a motor without or just a small chamfer, the motor can may hit the top plate when running a smaller spur gear. The set includes a 1.2mm and a 2.0mm thickness spacer that locates the motor further away from the motor mount and top plate, allowing top use a wider range of gear ratios with specific motors. The spacers are designed to be held into the motor so they are easier to install but can be removed if needed. The set also includes miscellaneous fasteners.

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December 12, 2019

Xray T4’20 2-piece 0.25 eccentric suspension holders

Xray are busy introducing more option parts for their all-new T4 2020 touring car. The latest to hit the light of the day are split 0.25 eccentric suspension holders that enable the driver to have even more control over the lower arm toe-in settings as they allow for 0.25 degree increments. The suspension hangers are machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and they come black anodised and laser-etched for easy identification. They are usable with the standard kit composite suspension inserts and are available from now on.

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