Atomik introduce two new transmitter bags for the Traxxas TQ and TQi hand held radios. Both sport a bold sleek look and are moulded from durable black colour EVA with yellow accent piping. Specially designed for each of the transmitters the bags make your your transmitter is kept clean and damage free during transportation and storage.
Click here to view the other new bag
Team Torke have released a new Shorty LiPo pack for cars with limited space for the battery pack or for those racers that wish to play around with the weight balance of their car. The pack is a hard case 4400mAh 60C 7.4v 2S battery which sports the standard bullet connectors.
Source: Team Torke [team-torke.com]
PSM introduce an aluminium rear CVD axle for the Team Associated B4.2 buggy. Machined from 7075-T6 aluminium the shafts weight only 2.5g per piece are of a heavy duty design and come including rubber O-rings for a secure fitment of the drive pin. The axles are made in Germany, come in sets of two and are available now.
Source: PSM [psm-rc.com]
Following new clutch bells and different size main gears RB introduce more option parts for the RB One RTR and One R buggy. First up are front and rear anti-roll bar wires in different diameters. The front variants come in 2.0mm, 2.2mm and 2.7mm diameter while the rear ones will come in 2.3mm, 2.7mm and 2.9mm. They are the perfect addition to the kit’s 2.5mm anti-roll bar, help to fine-tune the buggy’s setup and are available separately or as set. Next up is an optional Ackermann plate for the steering assembly. Available as an increased length variant the new link makes for better steering response. Last but not least come optional tapered shock pistons. They are available as 6 hole 1.3mm, 8 hole 1.2mm and 10 hole 1.3mm variant to adjust the damping characteristics to your liking. The machined pistons sport a tapered design to control up and down travel speed.
Click here to view the other new parts
Capricorn introduce their first ever electric brushless motor, called the Tesla. Coming hand build and with balanced rotor as well as ceramic bearings the motor will become available in four different winds of 4.5T, 5T, 5.5T and 13.5T.
Click here to view another picture
RB introduce new optional clutch bells and lightened main gears for the RB One and One R buggy. Starting with the clutch bells, they come in 15, 16 and 17T and are designed to provide better dust protection, better cooling and increased bearing life. Also new are lightened main gears in 44T and 48T specifications. They are made from ultra-strong steel and perfectly fit the RB buggy.
Click here to view the main gears
Team Associated release this screw set for the RC12R5.2 1/12th scale kit. The set contains 65 lightweight aluminium screws in 11 sizes and coming blue anodized for that factory team look. Included are both metrical button head and flat head screws that help to scrub some weight off your R5.2 kit.
Source: Team Associated [rc10.com]
Shortly after their ‘2013’ line of new stick LiPo battery packs Vampire Racing also introduce a new saddle pack. Made from 70C 5400mAh cells the pack is ideal for all applications that demand a high performance split pack configuration such as 4WD buggies and SC trucks.
Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]
