October 22, 2009

Capricorn RC Competition fuels

Capricorn RC Competition fuels

Italian company Capricorn RC have introduced their full line up of competition fuels. This high performance fuel is sold in metal drums for safe storage, and is sold in 16% Nitro for 1/10th scale racing, 25% for 1/8th on road, a special 25% mixture for 1/8th off road and they also offer a new 10% mixture for breaking in your engine. Available now.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


October 19, 2009

Capricorn RC performance brake pads

Capricorn RC performance brake pads

Coming soon from Italian company Capricorn RC are these new NT1 brake pads. Featuring a special red brake pad material, they offer a smoother braking performance than the standard kit versions. Sold in a pair, it includes two pads and two metal brake plates and comes supplied with 2 springs for helping disengage the brakes.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


October 15, 2009

Chris Tosolini joins Capricorn RC

Chris Tosolini joins Capricorn RC

Capricorn are proud to announce that they have teamed up with international driver Chris Tosolini. Both parties are looking forward to working together, with Chris in charge of the final development of the 1/10th scale 200mm car and other Capricorn products.

We know he will be able to push the products to the limit so we believe joining with him will make our already great products that much better for the public.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


October 4, 2009

Capricorn RC Progressive spring sets

Capricorn RC Progressive spring sets

Capricorn RC have released two new progressive spring sets for use with most modern 1/8th scale on road shock absorbers. Available in hard black and medium silver versions, the springs are softer at the beginning, perfect for absorbing bumps, and get harder the more they are compressed, ensuring good stability and handling in the corners. Sold in sets of 4 complete springs.

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September 30, 2009

Capricorn RC Hard Light TC Foam tires

Capricorn RC Hard Light TC Foam tires

New from Italian company Capricorn RC is the latest addition to their Hard Light range of products, a new range of 1/10th scale foam tires. Featuring Italian foam, the new wheels are 30% stiffer than regular wheels and are also 10% lighter, which is thanks to a completely new plastic material which they have mixed with carbon. The tires are of course available in front and rear versions and come in the usual shore ranges.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


August 17, 2009

Capricorn RC Hard Light transmission

Capricorn RC Hard Light transmission

Capricorn RC have created a new brand called ‘Hard Light’ which will make optional parts for a range of cars. The first product is this complete transmission set for the 1/8th Kyosho, Mugen and Shepherd and will reduce the overall weight by 64 grams. The set comes with front and rear wheel axles, rear main axle, front drive cups and can be complete with either front and rear dogbones, or front CVDs and rear dogbones, in either aluminium or steel.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


June 3, 2009

Capricorn RC NT1 Composite diff gears

Capricorn RC NT1 Composite diff gears

Italian company Capricorn RC have released a new composite differential gears for the Xray NT1. Weighing in at only 1.9 grams, 85% less than the stock versions, using these gears gives you an overall saving of 24 grams. More power, more acceleration and speed as well as better fuel mileage.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


May 6, 2009

Martin Christensen joins Capricorn team

Martin Christensen joins Capricorn team

Martin Christensen, former European and Nordic Champion as well as multiple Danish Champion, has been announced as a new addition to Team Capricorn. Eagerly looking forward to racing the company’s new engines and fuel, Martin’s credentials, personality, and drive to win made him an obvious choice to bring Capricorn the wins at nitro tracks around the world. Martin used Sirio engines in previous seasons.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


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