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December 3, 2019

Destiny introduce first RX-10SR 2.0 option parts

Coming soon from Destiny and made for the newly introduced RX-10SR 2.0 touring car are several useful optionals. The range includes an aluminium flex version main chassis for higher bite track conditions, a high flex upper deck made of 2.0mm carbon fibre which is a nice option to adjust overall chassis flex, an upper deck flex adjuster set to further fine-tune flex balance, as well as a 3-piece aluminium steering limiter set, titanium-coated 47mm DCJ dual joint front driveshafts and also titanium-coated spring steel rear driveshaft dogbones. All parts are direct fits and they will be up for grabs very soon.

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December 3, 2019

Xray X12’20 2.0mm aluminium main chassis plate

Coming from Xray and made for the X12 2020 1/12th scale pan car is a 2.0mm aluminium main chassis plate. The chassis is made of strong 7075-T6 aluminium and it is best used on high to very high-bite US-style tracks where the reduced torsional flex helps with car stability while offering more corner speed and countering traction rolling. The main plate comes black anodised, sports machined silver edge details in the cut out sections and also a laser-engraved Xray logo.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

December 3, 2019

Rêve D Absolute 1 drift car motor

Rêve D from Japan have introduced their new Absolute 1 brushless motor for 1/10th RWD drift cars. Available in 10.5T and 13.5T specification the motor features a powerful stator and a high-response rotor, making it ideal for the 2-wheel drive drift car classes. Above motor is still a prototype with the final product hitting stores end of January, beginning of February 2020.

Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]

December 3, 2019

Yokomo BD10 mid motor touring car – Coming soon

Yokomo have released first images and information on their forthcoming new BD10 mid motor electric touring car kit. Building on the BD9 and featuring the now en vogue mid layshaft/mid motor drivetrain configuration, the car is meant to offer optimised overall balance, improved acceleration due to equal length drivetrain belts as well as maximised traction due to using 2mm longer front and rear lower arms. The chassis allows for various flex settings by using inline braces to adjust pitch and roll flex. Full information will become available in time of the release that is scheduled for end of December, beginning of January.

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December 3, 2019

GForce Pro tyre warmer & batt warm box

GForce have introduced their new Pro tyre warmer and a battery warmer box. Starting with the tyre warmer, the new Pro variant offers a compact main unit with back-lit display, individually adjustable tyre temperatures as well as adjustable acoustics, minimum temperature and safety timer. The main unit is powered by 12VDC to 18VDC or by using a 4S LiPo battery, allowing to carry the whole assembly into the starting grid if needed. The Pro tyre warmer is available with fixed size 65mm aluminium cups usable for most 1/10th scale touring car rubber tyres or as belt version including size adjustable belted warmers.

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December 2, 2019

Yeah Racing 1/12th scale wheel well marker

Following the release of their 1/10th on-road wheel well marker Yeah Racing now also offer a variant specific to 1/12th scale pan cars. Machined from high-quality aluminium and offering a 45mm diameter the tool allows for easy and convenient wheel well marking and thus more precise and visually appealing body shell prepping. In addition to marking the front and rear wheel wells the tool also allows to highlight the lower body cutting line at 4mm, 5mm or 6mm height.

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December 2, 2019

Xray T4 2020 graphite bumper upper holder brace

Xray have announced the release of their graphite bumper upper holder brace for the T4’20 touring car. The part was developed to offer increased protection to the chassis in the event of a crash as it braces the bumper against the front bulkheads at frontal impacts. Machined from 3mm carbon fibre the brace is a direct fit for the kit’s composite and also the graphite optional bumper upper mount.

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December 2, 2019

Serpent 750 lightweight alloy wheel axle set V2

Coming from Serpent and made for the 750 1/10th scale on-road kit is the new optional lightweight aluminium CVD wheel axle set. CNC machined from high-quality aluminium and hard-anodised for wear these optional CVD sets can be used both in the front and rear of Serpent’s popular nitro touring car. Including all necessary hardware these optionals are a direct replacement of the standard part. Weighing in at only 14g per pair these wheel axles are almost half the total weight of the standard steel variant and having these options installed on both ends of the car will save a total of 22.6 grams of rotating mass for increased acceleration and reduced un-sprung mass.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]