Yeah Racing have introduced their range of Hackmoto Evo sensored brushless motors, an ideal brushless motor for elementary to intermediate RC hobby drivers. The new adjustable timing will allow you to have smooth low, mid power kick, or overall smooth power. Available in five different windings from 8.5T to 21.5T.
Team Alien have released this range of high flow fuel line connectors with unique 4-step design. This feature helps connect the fuel line tightly and protect the fuel line from damage. The inside diameter is 2.4mm, which is same as the Team Alien premium silicone fuel line, this will ensure the same high fuel pressure/flow as the fuel line. Available in a range of anodised colours.
Source: Thunder Innovation [thunderinnovation.com]
Picco have announced that they have signed multiple World and European 1/8th scale finalist Rick Vrielijnck to their factory team. The Xray driver, who just recently won the Dutch National title, signed for the Italian engine firm prior to last weekend’s Dutch EFRA GP in Apeldoorn and went on to TQ, set a new track record and win the race. Rick will run the Torque line of engines in his RX8.
Source: Picco [teampicco.com]
The Reds Racing R&D department, in cooperation with Reds team drivers, have developed a new double bend manifold for their off-road line. Further decreasing the fuel consumption, the new manifold also provides very smooth and manageable power that allows you to improve your lap time on mid-low grip tracks. The Manifold is already available for sale and it can be combined with all Reds Racing Off-Road pipes, EFRA 2099, EFRA 2069 and EFRA 2034.
Source: Reds Racing [redsracing.it]
VP has released their lubricating grease series consisting of high grade synthetic grease made exclusively for RC cars. The white grease is used for ball differentials, the green grease is for O-rings, to avoid wear and friction and the black grease is used on frictional surface of gears, CVDs and trust bearings etc. The grease’s adhesive character makes it possible to stay on, between and around fast moving surfaces for a long time under high temperature and pressure. The handy tube contains generous 4cc of grease and its transparent surface gives a good view of grease inside.
Source: VP [vp-racing.com]
Serpent have released this steering-servo lever for their Cobra buggy B-e, and Be Sport/RTR and Cobra GTe cars. Machined from 7075 T6 aluminium, they offer precision fit on the servo splines. Black anodized with laser engraving, they are flex free, durable and a superb fit. Available in 23T, 24T and 25T versions.
Source: Serpent [serpent.com]
The RC10B44 is a proven winning platform with two IFMAR World Championships and four ROAR National titles under its belt. The B44.2 Factory Team kit takes the next step in drawing out every opportunity to maximize the 4WD buggy’s potential. The big news on the B44.2 is the new Factory Team 12mm ‘Big Bore’ hard-anodized shocks. The shocks feature threaded collars, machined aluminium shock caps with bleed screws, and are completed with TiN “Gold” 3mm shock shafts. The end result is a 12mm shock that delivers a plush and compliant ride that keeps the B44.2’s tires planted on the ground.
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Schumacher Racing would like to welcome Frenchman Armand Lantheaume to the team. Armand is the current French national champion in both 2WD and 4WD 1/10th off-road classes. He has also achieved B finals in both classes at each of the last 2 EFRA European Championships. Armand will be driving the Cougar SV2 on grass and astro tracks, the Cougar SVR on dirt tracks, and the CAT SX3 in 4WD and is looking forward to an even more competitive 2013 season with his new cars.
Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]
