January 25, 2019

Speedzone Graphene LCG & HV LiPo packs

Speedzone have released three new hardcase graphene LiPo battery packs. First is a 4000mAh 7.4V 100C Slim LCG Shorty battery pack. With dimensions of 95x47x18.5mm and weighing 162g, the 100C pack offers versatility, true capacity at 7.4v, and exceptional performance in modified and stock racing classes. The 5200mAh 7.4V 120C LCG pack measures 139x47x22.5mm and weighs 274g and is another pack which offers strong performance in touring modified and stock racing classes. The 6300mAh 7.4V 130C pack is the ultimate in voltage and low resistance. With a standard 2S size of 139x47x25mm and weighing 310g, this 130C pack delivers the highest average voltage and lowest internal resistance available in the entire Speedzone line of battery packs. All packs utilise 5mm bullet connectors.

View the other new batteries here


January 24, 2019

Icon RC TC7.2 bulkhead alignment tool

Coming from Icon RC is a bulkhead alignment tool specifically made for the Team Associated TC7.2 and TC7.1 cars. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and coming with a hard surface coating and machined silver edge details, the tool helps to perfectly align the front and rear bulkhead halves, ensuring less chassis tweak and improved drivetrain efficiency due to less stress on the drivetrain bearings. The tool measures 20.5x27x53.5mm and it is available from end of January.

Source: Icon RC [iconrc.it]


January 24, 2019

Infinity IF18 aluminium servo saver set

Infinity has released a new aluminium servo saver set for their World Championship winning IF18. The new design mounts the steering rod to the upper side greatly improving adjustability and maintenance. Also, by changing and optimising the arm length of the servo saver, the steering response will be higher than before.

Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]


January 24, 2019

Revtech 2S & 3S drag racing battery packs

Trinity have announced the release of their new Revtech 2S and 3S pro level drag racing LiPo battery packs. Available as 4000mAh 2S and 3S variants, the 220C-rated batteries are produced with higher grade safer materials, which results in longer battery life. The new assembly technology limits cell puffing, resulting in a more durable and impact resistant battery. The 2S pack measures 92x44x23mm and it weighs in at 208g while the 3S battery measures 92x44x34mm, weighing in at 302g. Both come pre-wired with ultra-thick 8 gauge but no battery connector.

View the 3S battery pack here


January 24, 2019

Yeah Racing M07 reversible rear hubs

Made for the Tamiya M07 M-chassis and coming from Yeah Racing are new reversible rear hubs that allow to switch between 210mm and 225mm wheelbase settings. The clever design not only allows to easily change wheelbase settings but in addition it retains the upper camber link ball stud position, meaning there is no need to adjust the setting when swapping over the hubs. The parts come black anodised, with machined silver edge details and including a hardware package.

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January 24, 2019

Pro-Spec 54g & 37g battery balance weights

Pro-Spec have released two new battery balance weights in 54g and 37g specification. The 54g weight measures 138.5×46.5x1mm and thus it is ideal for all cars using standard-size LiPo packs while the smaller 37g weight measures 95.5×46.5x1mm, ideal for all cars, buggies and trucks using shorty-type batteries. The weights come machined from high-quality brass material, they sport a natural finish and engraved ProSpec logos. Using the weights will help to either achieve an optimised overall chassis balance or to add weight when running the latest generation of lightweight LCG batteries.

View the 37g shorty battery weight here


January 24, 2019

1up Racing high-strength servo mounting screws

Coming from 1up Racing are their new high-strength servo mounting screws. Machined from ultra-strong U.S. 7075-T6 aluminium and coming black anodised and with a mirror-like chamfer, the screws fit snuggly into the servo’s outer lashes thanks to a 4.2x2mm neck that keeps the servo in place even in hard crashes. With their 7.8mm outer diameter and 4mm threads the screws, that come in packs of four, fit the most popular servos used with 1/10 cars.

Source: 1up Racing [1upracing.com]


January 24, 2019

HRC Racing 4900mAh racing pack LiPo battery

HRC Racing have introduced their new racing-pack-style 4900mAh hardcase LiPo battery pack. The oval diameter battery mimics the outer appearance of a NiMH racing pack and is ideal for ready-to-run cars, older-spec Tamiya and Kyosho vehicles, starter boxes and other applications that require this specific battery specification. The battery is built using quality 30C cells and it is available with T-type or Tamiya-style plugs.

View the other battery pack here