The latest addition to Arrowmax’ growing line of competition LiPo batteries is a 6000mAh 2S pack. The hardcase battery is built using high-performance 65C/130C cells and it utilises standard “through type” 4mm tube connectors as well as 2mm balancer ports. The battery is ideal for all power-hungry applications such as modified and standard touring cars.
Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]
Coming soon from Reds Racing are two engine bearing tool sets. Available in two sizes for 7-14mm and 7-12mm bearings the tools allow for easy removal and installation without harming the ball races or the crank case.
Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]
Following our exclusive interview with Xray’s on-road stars Alexander Hagberg and Olly Jefferies about the forthcoming X12’16 1/12th scale pan car we now have a more in-depth article from Xray in which Alexander explains the long way from Xray’s first ever 1/12th scale chassis, the XII, to the forthcoming X12’16 car.
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Team Corally have released first renderings of their forthcoming 1/10th scale formula kit. The car is currently in prototype stages with the release being planned for the 2016 season. Nothing is known yet in terms of specifications and features but by the look of things the car is based on a class-standard carbon fibre chassis, it features sheet material front A-arms, dual roll dampers, it utilises an inline and transversal battery position and a standard link-type rear suspension. We will bring you more information as soon as they become available.
Power Save Racing from Germany have announced the signing of Serpent’s Jörn Neumann to their team. Jörn was supported by P-S-R in the earlier stages of his career and he now returned to the company to run their line of accessories such as air filters, ball bearings and Revolution fluids in his 1/8th and 1/10th rides.
Source: P-S-R [power-save-racing.de]
Max Power have a new 3.5cc nitro on-road engine available in the form of the RP9.S. This latest version of the engine was used at the European Championships in Ettlingen and it features a 9-port design, new shaft timing and a newly designed back plate. Other parts included are an easy-to-tune carburettor as well as different venturi inserts to fine-tune power and fuel consumption.
T-Works now have a titanium ball end set for the Xray T4’15 touring car available. Made from the same material as T-Works’ screws and turnbuckles the 20-piece set will scrub some weight while adding visual impact and durability at the same time.
Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]
New from GForce comes the Axis pit light with 32 high-power LEDs. These provide up to 600 lumen of light without the harsh whites normally found with florescent lighting making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor pit areas. Convenient features include touch sensitive controls to adjust color modes and brightness, along with a sleek elegant style, foldable design and durable carrying case. The Axis light will be available in blue or black.
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