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September 24, 2009

Spektrum DX2S 2Ch DSM Radio w/Telemetry

Combining Spektrum’s industry-leading 2.4GHz DSM technology with valuable telemetry features and a great price point, the DX2S represents a breakthrough in 2-channel sport-level radio systems. RTR drivers and sport racers can add the safety of telemetry and monitor vital vehicle stats right from their transmitter, without any additional equipment. Keep your engine operating in the optimum temperature range, keep an eye on your battery voltage and check out just how fast your vehicle is running, all right from the large LCD readout of the DX2S.

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September 24, 2009

Serpent 16T & 25T aluminium pulleys

New from Serpent for their 960 and 966 chassis’, comes 2 new aluminium pulleys. Available in 16T and 25T versions, they have been hard-anodized, engraved with the tooth number and come complete with the grub-screw. These lower friction aluminium pulleys ensure that less dust and dirt will attach to the metal, which keeps the drivetrain smooth.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]

September 24, 2009

KM Racing NT1 & MTX-4 Copper Battery tray

In addition to the version released earlier for the Kyosho V-One RRR, KM Racing have come out with these new battery trays for the Xray NT1 and Mugen MTX-4. Made from brass, the tray brings weight to the lowest and most central point on the car, which not only helps increase chassis rigidity but also helps stop the car from traction rolling in high grip conditions. Machined with 2 grooves for tape to mount the battery, it sports the KM Racing logo engraved on the bottom.

Source: KM Racing [km-rc.com]

September 23, 2009

Alienpower Raptor 8BB RTR brushless buggy

Alienpower have announced the release of their new Raptor 8BB RTR brushless buggy. This 1/8th scale chassis features a newly designed C-hub steering system that has the king pin axis extend to the wheel center which claims to improve steering performance. There is also a newly developed suspension system with twin adjustable rear suspension modes for flexible driving mode & smooth driving mode, while the car’s narrow solid aluminium chassis has a centralized design for quicker steering and faster response. Supplied with 16mm big bore shocks, the car has a an optional mechanical brake for accurate braking and better control in the air.

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September 23, 2009

Xray 30g Brass Chassis Weight for NT1

Seen for the first time on the car of Martin Hudy back at the European Championships in Gubbio, Italy, Xray have finally released this high-quality, CNC-machined 30g brass chassis weight for the NT1. Made to fit in the lowest part of the chassis center line, to get the best possible balance of the car, it has been black coated for a modern look and comes supplied with mounting screws. Fits both standard 3mm and optional 4mm chassis.

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September 23, 2009

Much More 5200mAh 7.4V 40C LiPo pack

Much More have released their new 5200mAh hard case competition LiPo pack. The 7.4V 40C pack is your standard affair which comes in an impact-resistant carbon patterned hard case that has low height euro connectors as well as 2mm balancing plug and is supplied with the relevant connectors. High-performance lithium polymer (LiPo) technology has been engineered for 1/10 scale applications and its high-output rating provides enough extreme power for the most demanding levels of competition.

Source: Much More [much-more.co.kr]

September 23, 2009

AKA Pro-5 1:8 buggy wheel

AKA have announced the release of their Pro-5 1:8 buggy wheel aimed at the Short Course truck segment. The Pro-5 wheel is designed to use standard 1:8 buggy tires, but retain the scale look of Short Course trucks. This makes it a perfect compliment to the AKA 1:8 Wheel Adapters for the SC-10 and Slash SC trucks or a great ‘dress-up’ item for any buggy. Manufactured in the USA, it features a zero off-set, 17mm hex and will fit all standard 1:8 buggies, the Associated SC8 and the SC10 or Slash using the AKA adapters for those trucks. The five spoke design with the chrome accented bead lock really captures the essence of the SC trucks while offering the flexibility of fitting all the current buggy tires on the market.

Source: AKA [raceaka.com]

September 23, 2009