November 24, 2008

Novak HV Pro 6.5 & Conversion combos

Novak is making it easier than ever to convert your 1/8-scale nitro off-road vehicle into an electric buggy by offering 10 HV Pro 6.5 Brushless System / Conversion Kit Combos. Supplied with a free pinion gear, these 10 combo sets include the popular HV Pro 6.5 Brushless System, equipped with the fully-programmable HV Pro ESC and the powerful HV brushless motor, all of the necessary conversion components, including a specially designed motor plate and two exclusive battery boxes, plus a free Mod 1 Hardened Steel Pinion Gear. By investing in this all-in-one package, you will be able to save money, as opposed to buying all of the conversion items individually.

Source: Novak [teamnovak.com]


November 24, 2008

Xray Alu Anti-Roll Bar collars

Xray have released these aluminium anti-roll bar collars, that remove play from the front anti-roll bar wire, increasing cornering speed and stability. Suitable for all T2 cars the set consists of 2 collars and setscrews.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


November 24, 2008

H.A.R.D. H6 On road Starter box

H.A.R.D. Racing have released their great looking new H6 compact on road starter box, the next evolution of their Alpha starter. The H6 has been designed with improved performance, user friendly features and advanced circuitry which helps produce better torque when starting your 1/10th of 1/8th scale on road engines. Powered by 2 high torque 550 motors, the box casing is made from a lightweight aluminium that features simple to use adjustable brackets, which enable you to align your car perfectly in no time.

Source: H.A.R.D. [hard-racing.com]


November 23, 2008

Team Hurricane 5200mAh 35C LiPo

Hurricane Motorsports have released the 2nd battery in their new line of LiPos. This new pack is a 5200mAh monster with a 35C rating, which features a carbon look hard case, and has pre wired end mounted power cables with Traxxas type plug and balancer port.

Source: Hurricane Motorsports [teamhurricane.net]


November 23, 2008

Fastrax Medium Downforce wings

Fastrax have announced the release of some new 1/8th scale buggy wings. Available in black, white and yellow, they represent the latest in 1/8th styling and performance. These medium downforce wings are very durable, fit all 1/8th scale buggies & trucks and can even be stickered up with the new range of Fastrax wing decals.

Source: Fastrax [fastrax-rc.com]


November 22, 2008

Mugen MBX-6 lightweight options

Mugen have released a number of new items for their new 1/8th scale buggy, the MBX-6. First up is this pair of aluminium axle shafts that are hard coated and in a set of 4 are 22 grams lighter than the standard kit shafts. To further lighten your car, there is a pair of hard coated aluminium joint cups that offer a saving of 12.5 grams for the pair. Finally, to further strengthen your car, there is an optional front upper arm mount made from hard coated aluminium.

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November 22, 2008

Hobbytech STR8 Rally Game chassis

Hobbytech have released their STR8 Rally Game chassis which has been developed and tuned specifically for this class of racing. This ready to run chassis features a complete set of precision rubber sealed ball bearings, front CVD drive shaft, 3mm front and rear shock towers, 3mm special narrow chassis and flower brake discs. The car is powered by a GO 21 pull start engine, polished in-line pipe, has aluminium front and rear stiffeners and to help it get around the track is is fitted with a 9kg metal gear steering servo.

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November 21, 2008

Novarossi Plus 4 buggy engine

Novarossi, always working on improving their products and staying ahead of the competition, have released the Plus 4 Buggy engine. This new engine has been designed from a clean sheet of paper, incorporating their usual high standards for quality and performance. During the 1/8th scale buggy World Championship held earlier this year the company’s team drivers did extensive test work, making this already good engine even better. At the moment Novarossi are finalizing the last details of this engine, but for those who put their order in early enough they have released 180 Pre-Series engines for the American market only. The final version will be available in the coming months.

Source: Novarossi [novarossi.com]