January 18, 2010

Vampire Racing 4400mAh 40C LiPo saddle pack

Vampire Racing 4400mAh 40C LiPo saddle pack

Vampire Racing have announced that their 4400mAh LiPo saddle pack, which was the most used battery type at the 2009 EFRA European Championships in Bilbao/Spain, has been updated. To provide you with better performance and even more power the discharge rate of this pack is now 40C instead of 30C. Available now from Vampire Racing dealers.

Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]


January 16, 2010

Speedzone 5000mAH Pro 50C 1S Lipo

Speedzone 5000mAH Pro 50C 1S Lipo

Speedzone have released their first 1S 3.7v Straight LiPo Pack. The 5000mAh pro series packs have a 50C rating and a maximum charge rate of 5C, come with high performance 4mm bullet connectors and will ship with Speedzone battery rails/guides. The purpose of the battery rails is to help maintain the position of the battery pack in the car. Packs are ROAR approved and will fit all popular 1/12 scale link cars and WGT cars and come with a 60-day manufacturing warranty and a 6-Month ‘No Questions Asked’ warranty.

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January 14, 2010

IB LiPo line up for 2010

IB LiPo line up for 2010

Team Epic are showing off the new for 2010 LiPo cells from IB. The new standard configuration packs are now able to boast a true 50C rating and will come in 5600mAh and 5000mAh versions. For cars that require saddle packs, as well as 1/12th scale using one 1 cell, IB now offers new smaller sized packs that come in 5200mAh with 45C and 5000mAh with 35C.

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January 8, 2010

Team Orion Marathon 1900 XL RX packs

Team Orion Marathon 1900 XL RX packs

Team Orion have developed an entirely new cell to create the largest capacity receiver pack, the Marathon 1900 XL. With the use of powerful digital servos in addition to larger and heavier cars like truggies and monster trucks, higher capacity receiver packs have become a must for nitro fans and only top-quality cells should be used to avoid loss of signal and radio glitches. Maximum capacity is a key advantage in racing and only Team Orion Marathon packs combine extreme capacity with incredible performance. Available in both flat and hump pack configurations, they also come in 1700mAh versions and with a choice of JR or BEC connectors.

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January 6, 2010

Team Orion E-Revo LiPo packs

Team Orion E-Revo LiPo packs

Team Orion have released a new line of LiPo batteries for both the Traxxas 1/10 E-Revo and 1/16th E-Revo. Developed with a special hard case form to be able to put a maximum of capacity into the battery compartment, this carbon look design enables you to fit your truck with the company’s carbon molecular LiPo technology with up to 45C of discharge and 3C charge for the 1/10th packs and 35C of discharge and 3C charge for the 1/16th packs. Supplied with 3 different battery skins, the packs are available in multiple capacities and discharge ratings.

Click here to see the 1/16 E-Revo pack


January 6, 2010

Team Orion E-Revo LiPo packs

Team Orion E-Revo LiPo packs

Team Orion have released a new line of LiPo batteries for both the Traxxas 1/10 E-Revo and 1/16th E-Revo. Developed with a special hard case form to be able to put a maximum of capacity into the battery compartment, this carbon look design enables you to fit your truck with the company’s carbon molecular LiPo technology with up to 45C of discharge and 3C charge for the 1/10th packs and 35C of discharge and 3C charge for the 1/16th packs. Supplied with 3 different battery skins, the packs are available in multiple capacities and discharge ratings.

Click here to see the 1/16 E-Revo


January 5, 2010

Venom 50C LiPo battery packs

Venom 50C LiPo battery packs

More new items from Venom who have announced the latest addition to their line up of batteries with the release of these new 50C LiPo packs. Thoroughly tested and rated at a continuous 50C, these new packs are capable of 10 second bursts at 100C and are available in a wide variety of capacities and configurations to fit almost any power application. Venom’s new 50C hard case battery packs are perfect for the rigors of on and off road racing while the 2500, 3600 and 5000mAh packs are perfect for airplanes, helicopters and boat applications. All of Venom’s new 50C LiPo battery packs feature heavy gauge wire leads and the hard cases feature the company’s new patent pending Universal Plug System.

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January 4, 2010

Racers Edge 40C 5000mAh 14.8V LiPo

Racers Edge 40C 5000mAh 14.8V LiPo

New from Racers Edge is this hard case 14.8V 5000mAh 4S LiPo battery which offers huge power output and long run times. The dimensions are 48mm wide, 138mm long, and 48mm tall and is a great option for 1/8th scale electric buggies or electric monster trucks with plenty of voltage and a great 40C power rating. Pre-wired with a high amp, low resistance true Deans Ultra Plug and it uses the JST-XH (Align) balance adapter.

Source: Racers Edge [racers-edge.com]