August 3, 2020

Infinity introduce new pit accessories

Creation Model have introduced new pit accessories in the form of an adjustable hanging neck fan as well as a canvas tote bag. Starting with the neck fan, the handy item allows for hands-free cooling while driving or working in the pits. The USB rechargeable fan offers three speeds and is highly adjustable, allowing to fit it to virtually every shape. It offers between 100 and 480 minutes of operation time per charge with the needed USB AC adapter not being included.

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August 3, 2020

OfficinaRC Awesomatix titanium ball ends

OfficinaRC have introduced their new titanium balls studs and pivot balls for the Awesomatix range of touring cars. Available are ST-24-T 4.8mm x 6mm, ST-24M-T 4.8mm x 8mm and ST-24L-T 4.8mm x 10mm camber link ball studs as well as ST03-T steering block ball studs all of which are machined of high-quality billet 6Al-4V titanium for about 42 percent of weight saving compared to standard steel parts while the ultra-smooth surface ensures optimised suspension action. Also new are Grade 5 ELI titanium AT21ST-A-T lower suspension pivot ball. They allow to scrub weight, however the precise manufacturing and smooth surface first and foremost guarantees a fluid and wobble-free movement to the arm system.

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August 3, 2020

H2 Racing Development Advance S64 carbon chassis

Coming in late August is H2 Racing Development’s new carbon fibre chassis and top deck for the 3Racing Advance S64 touring car. The main chassis will come machined from high-quality 2.5mm Torayca carbon fibre and it offers some additional features compared to the standard FRP chassis, such as a mounting position for an optional twist control block, as well as mounting holes for an ARS suspension, weight block as well as shorty battery holders. The servo mount position was moved a bit backwards for an optimised weight bias as was the lower bulkheads which means the chassis is only usable in combination with H2RD’s upper deck but not the original part.

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August 3, 2020

Samix SCX10 III aluminium front shock plates

Samix have introduced their new aluminium front shock plates for the Axial SCX10 III trail truck. The shock mounts are machined from high-quality alloy material and replace the standard composite towers for more rigid items that improve suspension efficiency, durability and looks. Eight upper shock mounting positions allow to access complex setups and the parts are available including a panhard link mount and in green, black or bright gun metal anodising.

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August 3, 2020

Hobbywing QuicRun Fusion BL crawler system

Coming from Hobbywing is their new QuicRun Fusion BL integrated speed controller 540-class motor for crawlers and trail trucks. The system combines a powerful 540-class brushless motor and with a multi-functional speed controller system in a single housing, ensuring a low weight and compact design. A selectable, intelligent torque and RPM control system maintains the torque and RPM level of the vehicle uphill, downhill, under load and in virtually every other condition, making vehicle control a lot simpler even in challenging terrains. The FOC Field-oriented Control system provided exceptional low-speed torque and control while ensuring super-silent motor action. In addition the system is IP-67 water and dust-proof for go-everywhere capabilities. Drag and parking brake functions as well as an electronic switch add to the impressive features list. The motor and speedo system is usable for most 1/10th scale crawlers and trail truck that accept 64mm long 36mm diameter motors and it is available in 1200kV and 1800kV variants.

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August 3, 2020

T-Works Tekno DLC-coated shock shafts

Coming from T-Works and made for a range of Tekno RC vehicles are DLC-coated shock shafts. Available are 59mm variants for the SCT410.3 as well as 67.5mm and 74.5mm shafts for the 48 2.0, 48.4/.3, MT410 and ET48.3 kits. All are made of high-quality steel and they come DLC-coated for ultra-smooth suspension action and exceptional durability. Included come shims and nuts for easy and reliable mounting of the piston pistons.

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August 3, 2020

Exotek B6.2/B6.1 adjustable wheelie bar

Coming from Exotek and made for no-prep drag racing converted Team Associated B6.2 and B6.1 buggies is an adjustable carbon fibre wheelie bar. The wheelie bar extends from 9.5” to 11.75” to match race event rules and the longer bar gives more stability, for straighter and faster passes without needing to let off the throttle as often. Drivers are able to finely adjust the wheel height via the 4mm turnbuckle or make large adjustments by adding spacers under the wheel. The wheelie bar is made of heavy duty 3mm carbon fibre with alloy turnbuckles and mounts and the set includes a ball raced machined alloy wheel with oversized rubber O-ring tyre.

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August 3, 2020

OfficinaRC A800 aluminium bearing housings

Coming from OfficinaRC and made for the Awesomatix A800 touring cars are aluminium bearing housings as a replacement for the standard composite parts. The parts are made in Italy using high-quality Ergal 7075 material with their design ensuring a more free spinning drivetrain due to not pinching the bearing. In addition the hubs are very durable, offering lower wear and great looks.

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