August 30, 2024

ARC R8.4ES Mid-lipo Upgrade Set

ARC has released this Mid-lipo Upgrade Set for its R8.4ES 1:8 Electric Onroad Chassis.  The upgrade set release is in response to the new spec middle size Lipo battery became available in the market and mid-lipo having more capacity than shorty-lipo.  The set includes a new upper deck, new main and front shaft to extend the side belt 8mm outside and with the upgrade set the R8.4ES can drive both short and middle-size lipo.  The R8.4ES with mid-lipo will increase about 60g weight while increasing run time by about 1 minute.

View set fitted in car here


August 29, 2024

Infinity 1:10 clutch for O.S. Max-12TG

World Champion 1:10 Nitro Touring Car manufacturer Infinity has released a new clutch specifically designed for the use with the popular O.S. MAX-12TG engine.  In order to efficiently draw out the power of the engine, which is popular in Japan for its easy power, the clutch has a lightweight flywheel and optimised weight for efficient power delivery.  The specifications of each part, such as the yellow shoe, which has been processed to a thin 4mm thickness, have been determined in advance.

Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]


August 29, 2024

SPower-e Electric Switch Pro II Design by KO Propo

SPower, the engine brand of Sworkz, has released new SPower-e Electric Switch Pro II multi-functional electric switch.  The one-touch button with an easy to read screen shows the current battery voltage so that you will not any battery issues before a race.  And the back button enables you to change to different battery types – Li-Po, Li-ion, or Ni-MH.  The Electric Switch Pro II electronic switch is designed and produced by Japan’s famous rc company KO Propo.

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August 29, 2024

LC Racing BHC-1ST 1:14 2WD Stadium Truck

Complementing its 1:14 2WD Offroad Buggy, LC Racing has released the new BHC-1ST 2WD Offroad Stadium truck race kit. The kit incudes a newly developed Batan D132F Metal Gear Servo and an oil filled competition grade gear diff as well as many aluminium option parts including a Dual padded slipper clutch set, Alu Front Bulkhead (Hinge pin mount), Alu Rear Pin mount (3 deg toe), and Alu Rear Ballstud Mount (upper camber link mount). As part of the assembly kit LC Racing also include Graphite Front & Rear Shock Towers, an Anti Roll Bar Set, an Alu 7075 Motor Mount and Alu Servo Horn.

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August 29, 2024

Power HD Drift Servo Set

Servo manufacturer Power HD is now offering a new Servo Set intended for RC Drift use.  The TDS-2 is a new specific 1:10 drift servo with enhanced anti-shake function and greater torque and profile.  It is also designed to be used with the new Gyro G2.  A key feature of the Gyro G2, which has a smaller profile that the Gyro G1, is that you can adjust your car angle without changing gyro gain via CH4 on receiver.  Damping and User priority can also be adjusted on the gyro itself too, allowing you to adjust to your liking.  Like the TDS-2 servo, the G2 is available in Black, Red and Purple colour options.

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August 28, 2024

Sworkz S35-4 EVO Series ‘EC Sacile Package’

Ahead of the upcoming 1:8 Offroad World Championship in Spain, Sworkz has released a new update package for its title contender S35-4 EVO called the EC Sacile Package.  The Sacile Package has been successfully tested and was used by team driver Juan Carlos Canas in Sacile, Italy last month to defend his European Champion title.  It will include a brand new longer chassis and drive shaft with brand new front upper arms.  It also includes redesigned stronger chassis braces.  The Sacile Package is not only for drivers attending the World Championships but will also be available for all Sworkz drivers around the world.
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August 28, 2024

Yokomo Rookie Speed ​​RS2.0

Having released their first entry level 1:10 Electric Touring car, the Rookie Speed ​​RS1.0, last year as part of its continued efforts to offer cars that can help attract newcomers into the hobby, Yokomo has announced the RS2.0.  The Japanese manufacturer say it is an improved, more affordable entry-level touring car that’s easier to start with and drive.  It features a resin chassis and upper deck for better ground feel, equal-length front and rear belts for consistent handling, and a redesigned motor mount to accommodate brush motors.  The new short shocks and lowered shock towers reduce the centre of gravity, enhancing performance and expanding setup options with compatible springs from competition touring cars.

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August 28, 2024

JTP RC EB/NB48 Flex Towers

New from JTP, the brand of former World Champion & professional racer Jared Tebo, are these Flex Towers for the Tekno EB/NB48 2.1 and 2.2 buggies.  Made in the USA by 1Army, they are the same shock and camber link geometry as the Tekno flex towers, with the added “original” lower short rear camber link location. Raw aluminium for a really clean look that stays looking new, they are 6-grams lighter in total than the Tekno towers, 3-grams front and 3-grams rear. They are finished with etched JTP logos on front and rear tower.

View towers mounted here


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