Much More have released these new 777mAh HPC+ AAA NiMh batteries. Having superior power, delivery and performance compared to their previous 900HPC model, they work great with your Kyosho Min-Z, transmitter, bundled receiver pack, micro car and even your portable entertainment. NiMH technology virtually eliminates cell memory effect and provides long life for any application requiring AAA batteries.
Source: Much More [much-more.co.kr]
Core RC have released a new addition to their range of LiPo safe charge pouches. This new version is a larger size of 30 x 23cm, compared to the previously available 18 x 22cm, and are suitable for the larger sized range of batteries. The safe charge pouch should always be used to charge or store your LiPo batteries at all times.
Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]
New from Much More is this new 2500mAh LiPo hump style pack for use with gas car receivers. This high performance battery technology has been engineered for 1/8th scale racing applications and it’s high output rating provides enough horsepower for the most demanding levels of competition. Supplied with a commonly used red JST 2 pin connector and XH2.5 balancing plug.
Source: Much More [much-more.co.kr]
Reedy have released all-new 2400mAh and 3400mAh rounded stick pack profile LiPo batteries, meaning they are a perfect fit in cars that accept stick packs exclusively such as Tamiya M-chassis vehicles. However, their universal size means that they can fit in any electric vehicle that accepts 7.2V NiMH stick battery packs. An additional design characteristic is the single cell ‘humps’ that key into chassis’ that accept NiMH batteries in a side-by-side configuration. Economically priced, both packs are perfect for spec class competitions due to the fitment in a wide variety of cars. A Tamiya-style connector with 12AWG wire comes standard, but the connector is easily changed to accommodate individual requirements.
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Similar to the COT Racing Kit, Trinity are now offering those just looking to get into the hobby, or those individuals or Shops looking for a Spec Racing Class, the company’s popular 21.5 Duo BL motor and EP 4000 25C LiPo as a ‘Grand Prix Racing kit’ for only $109.99, a big reduction on the MSRP of $224.00. By giving those who are just looking to get into the hobby an affordable solution to get started, Trinity hope to make the hobby keep growing and growing. You can order these kits directly through Trinity or at your local Hobby Shop (prices may vary). This set will Fit all types of RC cars, On or Off-Road, as well as Most Rock Crawlers.
Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]
Team Checkpoint have released this 7.4V 3600mAh LiPo battery pack, which features factory-matched cells wired for balancing, with a 30C continuous discharge rate. This battery pack delivers wheelie-popping, street racing power in sport applications and is ideal for racing with stock or super stock motors, or in high bite conditions. Comes supplied in a hard case and is ROAR approved.
Source: Team Checkpoint [bestrc.com]
Schumacher have released a number of new competition items, starting with their new XVS Team Select cells. Using Ener-G 4600mAh cells as the base, these matched packs are said combine high performance with robust construction, and are available in sets of 4, 5 & 6. For the Mi3 platform is a new rear shock bracket, which has wider mounted body posts to provide a better mounting platform for the body, making the whole car more stable. Also new for the Mi3, and also for the Mi2 platform, are new 4 degree C-hubs that have been molded from a more flexible polymer to give more steering and better impact absorption. Finally for the Mi3 is a new 66T 48P spur gear for an additional gear ratio tuning option.
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The press office at Xceed RC is rather busy with two more press releases hitting our desks as the brand enters the market of providing power for your car with the release of matched cells and nitro fuel. The PCX range of cells are based on the best 4600 NimH batteries available which are selected, pushed and matched by experts in Germany to create packs for the most demanding racers. Available in both Stock and Modified versions they will be available in 4, 5 and 6 cell packs. For nitro racers Xceed have called on respected engine tuner Karl-Heinz Meister to created a special blend of high quality racing fuel that will be produced in the Netherlands by well known fuel producer Jonkers. The Pro-Fuel is made up of the highest quality methanol, mainly mineral oil and small percentage of 3 different types of synthetic oil. Only available in Europe, the fuel will come with 16% or 25% nitro in 1, 2.5 and 5 litre metal cans.
Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]
