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August 30, 2017

Team Magic E4RS4 electric touring car kit

HRC Distribution have introduced the new Team Magic E4RS4 electric touring car kit. The car made its debut at round 5 of the ETS back in June and it is available now. The kit is based on the all-new Symmetric Flex chassis that incorporates a new top deck and the Symmetric Flex management for optimised torsional flex. The latter is a carbon fibre centre brace that spans from the servo mount to the motor mount and it allows to access different chassis flex settings while ensuring increased pitch rigidity for better acceleration and less belt jumps.

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August 30, 2017

Pro-Line classic truck interior

Coming from Pro-Line is the classic truck interior for 1/10th crawler body shells. It features a bench style front seat for added scale realism and fits perfectly with Pro-Line’s 1966 Chevrolet C-10 body and other classic truck cabs. The dash allows to add own scale steering wheels and the interior includes many carefully sculpted details common to classic trucks. Decals are included and the interior comes made from clear polycarbonate to allow the creation of a unique colour pattern.

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August 30, 2017

Tamiya TRF419XR touring car – Coming soon

In the dawn of the forthcoming 57th All Japan Model & Hobby Show Tamiya have announced the planned release of the TRF419XR touring car chassis kit. No other information apart from the model name is known yet nor does the additional “R” allow for any guess about the kit’s specification. The kit will be on show at the the All Japan Hobby Show at the end of September and we bring you more information on the subject as soon as they surface.

Update: In the meantime we have received first official information on the TRF419XR. You can find them after the break.

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August 30, 2017

Pro-Line XB4 & B64 Velocity front wheels wheels

Coming from Pro-Line are Xray XB4 and Team Associated B64-specific Velocity-series front wheels. Lightweight and durable the rims are also stiffer than the stock wheels which provides more consistent bump handling performance and faster lap times. Pro-Line’s Ty Tessmann debuted the new wheels at the 2017 ROAR Nationals where he took the TQ and the overall win. Coming in XB4 or B64-specific offsets the wheels are available as pairs in white or fluorescent yellow colour.

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August 30, 2017

Pro-Line introduce new carpet & indoor buggy tyres

Pro-Line Racing have introduced their new Prism 4WD front carpet, Pyramid astro turf rear and Inversion indoor rear tyres for 1/10th scale off-road buggies. Starting with the uniquely looking Prism 2.2″ front buggy tyre, it features tons of ultra-sSharp Prism shaped pins in the middle of the tyre combined with wedge style pins on the outside for massive forward grip without the edgy feel of pin tyres. The pins on the Prism are slightly smaller than the original Pin Point tyre but there are many more of them, which results in faster and more consistent lap times. The Prism pins have been positioned with the knife edge pointed front to back and side to side for maximum grip and to stay sharp even as they wear down.

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August 29, 2017

Ultimate Racing 80mm Pro tool tips

Coming from Ultimate Racing and made for most power tools and electric screwdrivers are the new 80mm Pro tool tips. Machined from high-quality steel and sporting a black surface treatment for wear and looks the took tips are precision-ground for an excellent fit with the screw head and thus a long life. The tips are available in 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm and 3.0mm specification and also as combo set, containing all four.

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August 29, 2017

JConcepts B6-series long shock carbon fibre rear tower

JConcepts have introduced a carbon fibre rare shock tower for the use with long configuration rear shocks. The 4mm thickness, genuine carbon material is durable, lightweight and features the JConcepts milled sections which help maintain strength while minimising weight. The three standard shock positions remain for quick and steady adjustments on the B6 and B6D kits.

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August 29, 2017

Serpent Cobra GT suspension upgrade kit

Coming from Serpent is a suspension upgrade set for the Cobra GT 1/8th on-road cars. The set includes new carbon fibre shock towers with additional mounting positions for the shock absorbers and camber links as well as a third front body post, new aluminium front and rear shock extensions as well as front and rear aluminium shock standoffs. The parts will make for an updated suspension geometry that creates a more responsive car with better steering, improved balance and reduced tyre wear. Coming as set and also available separately the parts fit all Cobra GT range nitro and electric kits, race rollers and RTRs.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]