Yokomo have introduced this Drift specific brushless servo which has unique design and specification for this class. This high spec brushless servo features full titanium gears and high grade aluminium case and is perfect for RWD drift requirements especially in combination with the Yokomo steering gyro. The biggest concern for RWD drifters is looking for steering and this servo helps recover this.
More new items from T-Works with the release of three new brass weights. Available in 10g, 20g and 30g, each of the weights is equipped with two screws that can be used on the T-Works 7075-T6 black hard coated aluminium chassis for the Kyosho MP9 TKI4.
Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]
1up Racing have introduced their Pro Pack, containing 3 of their most popular lubricants in a single set. The Gold AW Grease has a synthetic base lubricant that clings tenaciously to metal surfaces for increased life and smooth operation, working extremely well on universals, dogbones and gears. The Blue O-Ring Grease is the perfect answer for the serious racer looking to get the most performance from their car. With it’s superior ability to reduce sliding friction, your shocks will feel smoother than ever. Perfect for use on diff o-rings and seals to provide long lasting smooth operation and helps prevent leaking. Finally the Pro Bearing Oil is an ultra-thin oil that soaks into metal providing long lasting protection and increased drivetrain efficiency. Also works excellent as CV joint oil when running in dusty conditions.
Source: 1up Racing [1upracing.com]
T-Works have introduced this black hard coated aluminium chassis for the Kyosho MP9 TKI4 1/8th buggy. Made from 7075-T6 aluminium the chassis plate has been CNC to reduce weight and comes supplied with a stainless steel rear chassis skid plate.
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Another new product from Imbue who have released their P3.5 X-Ring shock seals. Standard JIS sizing fits 1/8th vehicles that utilise P3.5 seals, including the Mugen MBX7, Kyosho MP9, Associated RC8B3, Xray XB8 and others utilising 3.5mm shock shafts. Made from synthetic rubber, they will not experience the dreaded silicone swell and will provide consistent performance from beginning to end. Due to the double seals, X-Rings feature a much lighter sealing pressure and offer reduced stiction and much freer, smoother shock. Available now in sets of 8.
Source: Imbue [raceimbue.com]
Super Touring, a new brand from ProjectRC, have released their all new high traction 1/10th onroad rubber racing tire. The tire, which has been produced by one of the large tire brands, claims to offer superior traction levels and long life compared to its competitor. Using a new rubber compound to gain maximum traction these tire are designed for use on all surfaces and in all touring classes.
Source: FVSS [fvsssshop.it]
Serpent have introduced a lightweight 2-speed clutch bell for the Cobra GT8 car. Made as an addition to the already existing standard steel and coated aluminium bells this version will work with all of the existing clutch shoe types and materials and it comes with a precision-machined pinion thread, a durable coating and the SPT logo for easy identification.
Source: Serpent [serpent.com]
3DRC have further expanded their range of 190mm touring car rear wings by the new D-type wing. Of a more conventional design the wing sports extra flaps for improved airflow and maximised downforce. Dual mounting holes in standard “Protoform pattern” allow to use the 3-D-printed wing in a front or rearward position. Like all 3DRC parts the wing is available through the brand’s Shapeways store or at select model shops.
