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October 11, 2016

Capricorn reveal Lab C803 1/8th nitro on-road kit

Italian company Capricorn have revealed first images and information of forthcoming Lab C803 1/8th nitro on-road car. The vehicle is based on a redesigned aluminium chassis with a 3mm shorter wheelbase than the current C802 and it comes with all-new Ergal parts, a new rear end that is basically an evolution of the RS system and the suspension utilises new eccentric inserts for the lower A-arms allow for a wide range of settings. Also included in the kit is a new wire-type front anti-roll bar. The kit is rounded out by new eccentric bushings for the front and rear spool axles and it will become available by the 20th of October.

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October 11, 2016

Dragon-RC pre-mounted 1/8th truggy tyres

Coming from Dragon-RC is a pre-mounted set of tyres for 1/8th truggies. Offering a fine pin tread for great traction on most surfaces the tyres come as pairs, factory-assembled including white rims, foam inserts and they are ready for use.

Source: Dragon-RC [dragon-rc.com]

October 11, 2016

Yeah Racing clamping aluminium servo arms

Coming from Yeah Racing are new clamping aluminium servo arms for servos with 25T spline. Offering a 17mm and 20mm mounting position for the steering link ball stud the arms are machined from high-quality aluminium and they come anodised in a range of colours including a bi-colour black and golden variant.

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October 11, 2016

Avid release new B6-series titanium option parts

Avid have introduced a range of titanium option parts for the Team Associated B6 and B6D buggies. First up are titanium battery posts that are of a very minimalistic and lightweight design. Weighing in at only 1.2g per set the mounting hardware allows to lower the battery brace by 0.5mm for those slim packs and included in the set come two billet 6AI-4V titanium posts and a pair of 7075-T6 aluminium nuts.

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October 11, 2016

Yokomo machined 64 pitch pan car main gears

Coming from Yokomo are machined 64 pitch main gears for 1/10th formula and 1/12th scale pan cars. Made to achieve maximum trueness the gears offer very high precision, resulting in maximised acceleration, top speed and run time. The 18-ball main gears fit most pan cars with ball differential and they are available as 92T, 88T and 76T variant.

Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]

October 11, 2016

Infinity & Speedmaster Japan join forces

Infinity have announced it has formed a new partnership with Masayuki Miura and Speedmaster Japan. SMJ has vast experience across all classes of racing at the very highest level and Miura has been a contributing factor in many World Championship wins over the last 15 years. With Infinity having many new product lines planned this cooperation will help to expand all future developments and also race team activities. Infinity president Kenji Taira states:

I am delighted to be partnering with Miura, this partnership will enhance all our future products, especially our future EP projects. I believe with each of our strengths we can help each other develop and grow our brands to the highest level.

Source: Infinity [creationmodel.net]

October 11, 2016

Arrowmax sign World Champion Ronald Völker

Arrowmax have announced the signing of Yokomo’s Ronald Völker for their factory team. The 2016 IFMAR ISTC World and multiple ETS Champion will use Arrowmax’s tools and accessories to prepare, maintain and setup his rides and he has the following to say about the deal:

It is no secret that all equipment and tools by Arrowmax are known for their very high quality and their great design. Cant be happier to be a part of the team for the upcoming years and thanks to Arrowmax for that opportunity.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

October 11, 2016

LRP Dynamic 8 2400kv brushless motor

LRP have introduced the 2400kv variant of their successful Dynamic 8 brushless motor. Closing the gap between the 2200kv and the 2600kv the 4-pole motor, winner of the Italian championships and runner-up at the 2016 EFRA Euros, offers a balance between power and run time and it features a machined alloy case with heatsink design, a precision-balanced sintered rotor and pre-soldered silver-plated heavy-duty connectors.

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