November 13, 2011

CSO MTX5 aluminium options

CSO MTX5 aluminium options

CSO continue to churn out new items for the Mugen MTX5 with the release of three new optional parts for the car. First up is this aluminium steering servo saver set which comes in three pieces and like the other parts offers increased durability and that option look. The other two parts are aluminium radio plate support mounts and a hard coated steering servo saver post.

View the other new parts here


November 11, 2011

KM MTX5 steel diff gear set

KM MTX5 steel diff gear set

New for the Mugen MTX5, KM Racing have released this steel differential gear set. The new gears are much stronger than the plastic diff gears and are also much more durable but are also heavier so its a trade off between weight and strength. The set includes all crown gears for one gear diff, shims for spacing as well as the gear shafts.

Source: KM Racing [km-rc.com]


November 8, 2011

CSO MTX5 FR upper arm holder

CSO MTX5 FR upper arm holder

CSO have released this high quality CNC machined 7075 T6 aluminium front supension upper arm holder for the Mugen MTX5. Made from lightweight anodised aluminium its design and materials claims to add extra strength to this vulnerable area of the car.

Source: CSO [cso.com.hk]


November 4, 2011

KM H-K1 & MTX-5 option parts

KM H-K1 & MTX-5 option parts

KM Racing have released a number of new parts for their H-K1 chassis as well as the MTX-5. For the H-K1 there is a new hardened steel 2-speed adaptor, this 2nd version offers more durability and longer life. For the MTX-5 there are two different rear lower damper stays in both graphite as well as aluminium. Both versions offer 3 lower shock mount positions.

View the other parts here


November 4, 2011

Arrowmax MTX5 shock shafts

Arrowmax MTX5 shock shafts

The option parts for the Mugen MTX-5 keep coming from Arrowmax with the release of this complete set of shock shafts. These shafts have been coated with titanium nitride for reduced friction and wear for a better performing shock absorber.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]


October 31, 2011

Arrowmax MTX-5 titanium pivot balls

Arrowmax MTX-5 titanium pivot balls

Arrowmax have released these new suspension pivot balls for the Mugen MTX-5. Made from CNC Machined premium titanium, they are strong yet lightweight and help reduce weight at the extremities of the car. Sold in a pack of 6 pieces.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]


October 28, 2011

CSO MTX-5 & MRX-5 aluminium shock bodies

CSO MTX-5 & MRX-5 aluminium shock bodies

CSO have released these optional shock bodies for Mugen’s MTX-5 and MRX-5 chassis. The parts are CNC machined from high-quality 7075 T6 aluminium for reduced chance of breakage during racing and are hard coated for a smooth movement of the shock’s piston.

Source: CSO [cso.com.hk]


October 20, 2011

Mugen Seiki MBX6R buggy

Mugen Seiki MBX6R buggy

Mugen Seiki have announced the MBX6R based off the ultra successful MBX6 buggy. The 6R contains many high performance parts that the Mugen Seiki design team have created. The buggy comes equipped with a new 5mm longer had anodized chassis and a forward mounted receiver & battery tray, something which we have seen previously. The combination of both new items will improve handling in all bumps and jumps and the increase in stability means you can drive the MBX6R harder and faster. To further improve the handling a new set of front and rear damper springs and chassis braces are included. An aluminium rear toe in block with various toe in and anti squat adjustments and an aluminium front upper suspension arm holder with adjustable roll centre positions will keep the car dialed into all race conditions. The give the new buggy the finishing touch it comes supplied with the newly designed Force cab forward body from Bitty Design in Italy.

View more images of the car here


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