January 25, 2022

Matt Chambers joins Schumacher Racing

Schumacher Racing are very pleased to announce the signing of extremely experienced and professional US racer Matt Chambers. He has made multiple ROAR Nationals Mains and is a great guy to add to the USA team. His focus will now be on 1/10th Off Road with his Schumacher rides. Matt had the following to say, ‘I have wanted to race for Schumacher Racing for more than a decade, I have always felt that they make superior cars with no compromises. This year it has all finally lined up for me to do so. I can’t wait to race the Schumacher cars and work with the US and the European team drivers. Needless to say I’m very excited for 2022 & 2023. Many thanks to Muz, Robin and the guys at Schumacher for making this happen.’

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]

January 25, 2022

JConcepts B6.3 titanium axle

JConcepts has designed a user friendly and light-weight titanium axle specifically for the Team Associated B6.3. The blooming flower design offers individual pads to support the wheel. This allows the part to reduce even more rotating weight on the axle and with the titanium material supporting the load, offers great durability. The titanium material axle anodised in black has second operation machining and JC laser etched logos for the best look possible. JConcepts has designed a user friendly and light-weight titanium axle specifically for the Team Associated B6.3. The blooming flower design offers individual pads to support the wheel. This allows the part to reduce even more rotating weight on the axle and with the titanium material supporting the load, offers great durability. The titanium material axle anodised in black has second operation machining and JC laser etched logos for the best look possible.

View the complete set here

January 25, 2022

Klinik RC Dry Air Filter for 1/8th offroad

New from Klinik RC is their Dry Air Filter for 1/8th nitro buggies and truggies. Klinik RC’s 100% Dry Air Filter system uses a proprietary synthetic media offering filter efficiency exceeding 99.8%. Stop dust and dirt from entering your carburettor and expensive engine. Simple maintenance and No Messy Oiling. Just blow the dust off from inside-out using low pressure compressed air and if extremely dirty, wash with Maxima Biowash and warm water, rinse from the inside out and allow to completely dr. Tne Dry Filter will replace dozens of foam inserts, oil and cleaners. The dry filter is unique because it’s not foam and it’s not a paper element. Its a synthetic membrane made by a leading desert race team in the USA.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]

January 25, 2022

Kendrick Fong joins Dash RC factory team

Dash RC have announced the signing of top Hong Kong driver Kendrick ‘King’ Fong to their factory team from 2022 and beyond. Kendrick will now use the full range of Dash RC electronics, including ESC, motor and accessories from the brand to race and represent in the best possible way.

Source: Dash [dash-rc.com]

January 25, 2022

T-Works 10 & 5g tungsten balance weights

Coming from T-Works are two new tungsten weights, in 10 and 5 grams. The use of the heavy material allows for a low profile design while still adding a good amount of weight compared to brass weights with the adhesive backside ensuring easy mounting of the weight. The weight comes laser-engraved for easy identification.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

January 24, 2022

JConcepts B6.3 servo mount brace

JConcepts introduces this servo mount brace for the B6.3 line of vehicles. Constructed of light-weight aluminium, it has been a staple to racer’s vehicles going back to previous generation vehicles. The simple and sleek design with performance and tracking advantages have spoken volumes throughout the years on the racetrack. The mount fits snug inside the chassis servo mounting area increasing the support while the 2 screw mounting locations are beefy in design and zeroed in for a direct mount to the chassis. The brace has locations on each side for included 3x6mm set screws to help align and maintain servo position during racing conditions, crashes, and hard hits. The set screws are intended to touch-off against the servo case and provide additional support retaining the servo in the intended position which helps maintain consistent steering trim. The servo mount brace can be installed without any modifications or additional equipment in B6.3 vehicles. With a sleek wrap-around design, luster of aluminium, and etched JConcepts.net logo, the brace adds consistency, performance tune-ability with aesthetic appeal. Available in black or blue.

Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]

January 24, 2022

Factory Team parts for DR10, SR10, RB10 & Pro2 SC10

Associated release these new Factory Team parts, designed to add adjustability and increase the durability of your Team Associated car. Highly adjustable C and D arm mounts as well as rear hubs allow for fine tuning toe, anti-squat and roll centres to make your vehicle perform as desired on any surface you drive. All of these parts fit: the Pro2 SC10, DR10 RTR, DR10 Reakt Pro Mod RTR, SR10 RTR and RB10 RTR.

View the new products here

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