Red RC » P On Road

December 22, 2015

Orcan RS3-MH CR Alexander Hagberg Edition

Available now and limited to 25 units in total is SMI Motorsport’s Orcan RS3-MH CR Alexander Hagberg Edition 2.1cc nitro engine. The Novarossi-based 3-port engine comes hand-tuned for optimised performance and with a special Cesare Rossi engraving on the cooling head to honour the legendary Italian engine builder. Included in the Alexander Hagberg Edition set is also an Orcan 2654 exhaust with Alexander Hagberg engraving and S+ manifold, an Orcan Push Box, an Orcan XL transportation bag as well as a special edition Orcan T-shirt.

View another photo here

December 22, 2015

Reds Racing TXX Pro 1/8th scale ESC – Teaser image

Reds Racing have released a first official teaser image of their long awaited 1/8th brushless speed controller. Designed using state of the art micro components, the TXX Pro features advanced tuning options, an ultra low-profile billet aluminium case, a 30mm cooling fan and it will offer ultra-smooth and precise throttle and braking control. More information will become available soon.

Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]

December 21, 2015

Tesla 9-port V3 Black limited edition engine

Coming from Capricorn is the Tesla 9-port V3 Black limited edition engine. The updated 3.5cc engine not only sports a black anodised aluminium heatsink with silver machining but also an extra-strong conrod, a newly designed piston and liner and it also offers a new crankshaft and crankcase timing. The limited edition package is rounded out by a front steel and rear ceramic bearing.

View more images here

December 21, 2015

LRP CCL 7500mAh TC Stock Spec LiPo battery

LRP have a new addition to their Competition Car Line series of LiPo batteries available in the form of the 7500mAh TC Stock Spec pack. Specially developed for stock racing classes the battery is made using high performance 110C/55C, HDS-2 technology cells for the highest possible power output which results in improved acceleration and top speed. The 3C chargeable battery offers standard dimensions, it weighs in at 324g an includes a pair of gold-plated 4mm Works Team battery connectors.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]

December 18, 2015

HPI Racing 2015 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5

New from HPI Racing comes the 2015 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 Sport 3 ready-to-run kit. The 1/10th scale replica of Vaughn Gittin Jr’s RTR Spec 5 features a super realistic body and a set of replica HRE Tech 7 wheels for scale realism. Under the hood, the Mustang is equipped with the latest HPI Racing Touring Car chassis, the RS4 Sport 3. With full time shaft driven 4WD, a fully sealed drivetrain, waterproof 2.4 GHz electronics/radio gear, fully independent double wishbone suspension and adjustable oil filled shocks the car is Ready to Rock in any condition.

Click here to view the features and more photos

December 18, 2015

Serpent Viper 977 Evo 35th Anniversary Edition

Following several teasers Serpent finally released information in the Limited Edition Viper Evo 35th Anniversary kit. The kit will be issued to celebrate the company’s 35th anniversary and it builds on the 977 Evo 1/8th nitro on-road car that received some special option parts such as black anodised aluminium parts with silver chamfered edges, a newly-designed chassis stiffener, front and rear carbon fibre aero discs, the radio plate central flex set as well as brass chassis weights, an aluminium servo saver set, carbon fibre transponder mount and more. The kit also includes a range of merchandise parts such as an “laptop”-size bag with embroidered logo, a carbon-look USB stick with manual, setup sheets, 35th anniversary booklet and a tool brochure. The kit is limited to 350 pieces in total, it will feature the unique car number on its black anodised chassis and the 001 kit already went up for auction for a good cause.

View the features and more photos here

December 18, 2015

Yuki Model Unreal 45A brushed speed controller

Yuki Model have introduced the Unreal 45A brushed speed controller for 1/10th scale vehicles. The ESC is usable with up to 3S LiPo batteries or 5 to 10 cell NiMH batteries, it can handle up to 340A peak current and its internal BEC system delivers 5.6V of output voltage and a current of 2A. The safety features of the speedo that, measures 47x38x4mm, include a low-voltage and over-temperature cut-off and it comes pre-wired with Tamiya-compatible battery and motor connectors.

Source: Yuki Model [yuki-model.de]

December 18, 2015

Team Associated Factory Team 48 pitch pinion gears

Team Associated have introduced a line of lightweight Factory Team 48 pitch pinion gears. Machined from 7075-T6 aluminium and coming with a hard-anodised finish for long wear the pinions feature two set screw holes, laser-etched tooth count and the larger sizes of 30 and up have holes for additional weight reduction. The pinions are available in a range of 17T to 35T sizes.

View more images here