May 20, 2009

HPI SF-32TT & SFL-30MG Digital servos

HPI SF-32TT & SFL-30MG Digital servos

HPI have released 2 new servos, the first is this high performance SF-32TT Digital Servo that is perfect for use on the steering of Savage trucks and truggies. The gear train is machined titanium for extreme strength, while the digital design provides huge amounts of torque throughout the steering range for increased steering, highly precise and consistent steering response. The heat sink fins on the case keep the motor running cool when the going gets tough. The other new servo is the high performance SFL-30MG Digital Servo that is perfect for use on the steering of HPI Baja trucks and buggies offering precision steering movements and is compatible with all radio systems on the market today, including high-speed systems. It has a high-output heavy duty motor which offers a continuous 18kg-cm of torque through the entire servo sweep, a heat sink case to keep temps down, a machined metal gear train, including a new hybrid metal/plastic 1st gear, compared to the normal all-plastic 1st gears. Also included is an aluminum servo horn for maximum strength and durability

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May 20, 2009

Hot Bodies 1/10th Buggy tire range

Hot Bodies 1/10th Buggy tire range

Hot Bodies have released a complete new line of 1/10th scale competition buggy tires. First up are the Beams tires which are suitable for hard & dry off-road surfaces such as hard-packed clay and ‘blue groove’ high bite conditions. Also for the rear are the Megabite tires, a mini-pin tire that is suitable for hard & dry off-road surfaces such as hard-packed clay, light dust conditions, and regular clay. Once again for the rear are Gigabite tires that are suitable for hard & dry off-road surfaces such as hard-packed clay and ‘blue groove’ and many more surfaces you might encounter. For the front are the Double Blades, suitable for hard & dry off-road surfaces such as hard-packed clay and ‘blue groove’ high bite conditions as well as a variety of other conditions. Finally, again for the front are these Fullslot tires for hard & dry off-road surfaces such as hard-packed clay and ‘blue groove’. All the tires are available in pink, red, white and blue compounds.

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May 20, 2009

P1 Brand Tire Tube

P1 Brand Tire Tube

The P1 Brand Tire Tube is a compact, airtight, and reusable storage container that holds a complete set of 1/10th scale touring car tires. It easily accommodates rubber or foam tires, as well as RCGT Spec tires, up to 68mm in diameter. Tire Tubes are constructed of clear, impact-resistant plastic, making it simple to identify it’s contents and the removable lid and fixed base are made of flexible, black plastic and wipe clean easily. Each tube also features a laminated, yellow lid label that allows the user to repeatably record data with a felt-tipped pen. Launching at this weekend’s Reedy Race of Champions in California, each racer in the Modified, 13.5 and RCGT classes will receive a complimentary Tire Tube.

Source: P1 Brand [p1brand.com]


May 20, 2009

LRP 5300 40C Competition LiPo

LRP 5300 40C Competition LiPo

LRP is now offering their new hard case 5300 Competition LiPo with upgraded 40C discharge rate to provide the highest possible performance. The new pack is developed to deliver unbelievable power combined with long runtime. Mounted in a durable hardcase to keep the cells from being damaged during use and is transparent to allow you to check on the conditions of the cells. Featuring the same dimensions as standard 6-cell Sub-C battery packs, the hardcase also features some vertical standard Sub-C cell bulges to securely fit standard Sub-C pre-cutted chassis.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]


May 19, 2009

CS-Factory Professional 4200mAh LiPo

CS-Factory Professional 4200mAh LiPo

CS Electronic have released this new CS-Factory Professional 4200mAh hard cased LiPo pack. Rated at 35C, this carbon look pack has integrated 4mm gold connectors and balancer port and is supplied with a pair of power cables to allow you to connect your desired plug. Complies with EFRA regulations.

Source: CS Electronic [cs-shop.de]


May 19, 2009

RB Compact buggy Manifolds

RB Compact buggy Manifolds

RB have announced a brand new buggy manifold named ‘Compact’, as it fits all the cars with different side guards and bodies where space becomes an issue. As a result, the manifold and the pipe are moved 5mm rearwards. Available in 192mm and 198mm, the fins have been removed to prevent the accumulation of dirt which would cause overheating.

Source: RB Products [rbproducts.com]


May 19, 2009

Craft RC Car Stand & Decal set

Craft RC Car Stand & Decal set

More new items from Craft RC with the release of their touring car stand and decal set. This series is available in 22 different exclusive designs and both decal and aluminium stand match up perfectly. The stand is supplied with rubber feet and foam strips for the top and as usual the quality of the decals is really top of the line, and is easy to apply, stay good for a long time and look great.

Source: Craft RC [craftrc.com]


May 19, 2009

Nosram LiPo 5300 X-Treme Pack 40C

Nosram LiPo 5300 Xtreme Pack 40C

Nosram have updated their 5300 X-Treme Pack Lipo by releasing the 40C version of the 7.4V pack. Using all the latest LiPo development breakthroughs, this pack is specially developed for maximum power delivery and lowest internal resistance. Mounted in a red transparent hardcase to keep the cells from being damaged during use, the case features sub-c bulges for perfect and secure chassis fit into any 1/10th scale on road or off road car. Nosram have also released new a balancing adapter for its X-treme LiPo hardcase line which offers a fast and uncomplicated connection between your hardcase LiPo and charger/balancer.

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