February 11, 2019

WRC Racing GTX.5 1/8th nitro on-road kit

Coming from WRC Racing is their new GTX.5 1/8th scale nitro on-road kit. Based on the proven GTX platform the car features some subtle updates such as lightweight front and rear 7075 aluminium wheel axles for reduced unsprung masses while the redesigned chassis allows for a lower fuel tank positioning. On the drivetrain side of things the new car rocks redesigned gears made of an improved plastic compound, a new clutch bell and updated rear driveshafts. The kit is rounded out by new front and rear shock absorbers.

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February 11, 2019

Hudy 1/10th off-road diff assembly tray

Hudy wouldn’t stop pleasing the RC car community with dedicated parts and assembly trays, with the latest release targeting the 1/10th off-road market. Machined from high-quality aluminium the parts tray offers four compartments and six machined openings to hold differentials during building, setup and maintenance, ensuring no parts are getting mixed or diff cases are tumbling all over the place. The three main compartments are individually marked, allowing to wrench on up to three diffs simultaneously.

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February 11, 2019

Xray GTX8 2.8mm front anti-roll bar wire

Xray have introduced a new 2.8mm front anti-roll bar wire for the GTX8 GT car. At 2.8mm the thickest wire yet, the anti-roll bar is ideal for very high-bite track conditions. It is made of high-quality heat-treated spring steel and it comes laser-engraved for easy identification.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


February 10, 2019

Mon-Tech M18 1/12th scale pan car body shell

Italian company Mon-Tech Racing have introduced their new M18 body shell for 1/12th scale pan cars. Thoroughly tested by Mon-Tech’s team drivers, the high performance body allows for fast cornering and quick direction changes all while offering excellent stability. The EFRA-homologated body is available in a standard and a lightweight variant.

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February 8, 2019

Performa Racing Graphene LiPo & LiHV battery packs

Performa Racing have introduced their new line of high-performance Graphene series LiPo and LiHV battery packs. The range includes 2S and 4S standard and high-voltage packs for a variety of applications. Available 2S shorty batteries include two standard 25mm height 6000mAh 7.6V 120C (220g) and 5800mAh 7.4V 120C (220g) packs as well as two ultra low centre of gravity 16.5mm tall 4000mAh 7.6V 120C ULCG (125g) and 3600mAh 7.4V 120C ULCG (125g) variants. All are made using high quality Graphene technology cells for higher energy density, lower internal resistance, higher discharge rates, and a longer life cycle.

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February 8, 2019

SWorkz M4 lightened low-profile serrated wheel nuts

SWorkz have introduced their new lightened aluminium large contact surface wheel nuts for 1/10th scale vehicles. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and coming in black or gun metal colour, the serrated wheel nuts securely stay in place while offering greater wheel support thanks to the larger diameter which comes in handy especially when running on high-bite surfaces. The nuts come in packs of six and they are usable with most 1/10th scale off-road and on-road wheels.

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February 8, 2019

Xray T4F FWD touring car – Coming soon

Following a first teaser image, Xray have announced the soon release of their first ever front wheel drive touring car kit. The T4F will be a purpose-designed 1/10th scale competition FWD car, however full, official details will only become available in time for the release.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


February 8, 2019

Muchmore Impact Silicon Graphene LCG shorty batteries

Muchmore have introduced their new Impact Silicon Graphene LCG FD4 LiHV shorty battery packs. Both sport dimensions of 95.8×46.8×22.5mm with the higher capacity 4500mAh variant weighing in at 192g while the smaller 3800mAh pack weighs in at 182g. Both are made of high-quality 130C cells and they are ideal for both on-road and off-road applications alike.

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