December 4, 2018

Team Associated SC28 RTR FOX Factory Truck

Team Associated have introduced their new SC28 RTR FOX Factory Truck. Headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, Fox Factory Holding Corp. “FOX” designs and manufactures performance-defining ride dynamics products for bicycles, on-road and off-road vehicles and trucks, side-by-side vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, and motorcycles. Team Associated have announced a new licensed version of the FOX SC28 short course body, featuring an orange paint scheme with the iconic FOX logo. The included 2.4GHz transmitter allows complete control, enabling drivers to navigate around, through, and over obstacles with ease. After the vehicle’s integrated battery becomes discharged, the convenient built-in transmitter charger makes it easy to get back to full power and ready to run in less than an hour. A built-in rechargeable battery and four AA batteries are included, so it is ready to go right out of the box.

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December 3, 2018

Tesla 5.5mm nut driver

Coming from the Tesla brand is a metric 5.5mm nut driver. The tool features a lightweight knurled aluminium handle with black anodising and machined, silver-colour details. The tool tip is hardened for wear, ensuring exceptional durability.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]


December 3, 2018

Hitec X2 Black dual output AC charger

Hitec Japan have introduced their forthcoming X2 Black dual output AC charger. Offering two independent 100W charge outputs for 1S to 6S LiXX batteries the AC-powered charger is decked out with a reverse LCD that offers improved visibility even outdoors while touch buttons allow for easy navigation through the menu options. Built-in fan units and a highly efficient heatsink are keeping the charger cool and the firmware offers features such as Bluetooth smartphone connection, real-time cell monitoring, and scan-to-go function for easy and secure battery charging. The charger measures 127x115x71mm, it weighs in at 561g and is good for up to 15A charge current.

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December 3, 2018

Yeah Racing YD2 graphite spur gear cover

Yeah Racing have introduced a graphite spur gear cover for the Yokomo YD2 series of RWD drift cars. The carbon fibre plate ensures an evenly mounted spur gear for less noise and greater drivetrain efficiency while also adding to the overall appearance. The plate is good for the use with 48 pitch gears larger than 83T and it also fits Overdose spur gear mounts.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]


December 3, 2018

T-Works BD9 titanium suspension pin sets

Coming from T-Works are several titanium suspension pin sets for the Yokomo BD9 touring car. Available now is a full 8-piece kit of inner and out shafts to deck out a complete car and also 2-piece sets of 3×44.8mm inner or 3x25mm outer shafts as a replacement or for spares and repair. The shafts are machined from high quality 64 grade titanium and they come with a polished finish for smooth suspension action.

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December 3, 2018

Traxxas 330 & 400 series servos

Traxxas have introduced their new 330 and 400 series servo for 1/10th scale applications. They combine maximum steering authority with a long list of high performance features. Both servos utilise steel gears, dual ball bearings, and an aluminium centre section for added heat dissipation. They are fully waterproof with a perfect factory fit in nearly all 1/10 scale Traxxas RC vehicles and they are fully compatible with the Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) and provide noticeably faster steering response than stock servos. Available are the 330 Blue (0.19s/330 ounce-inch) servo for kits such as the TRX-4 trail truck and the 400 Red (0.15s/400 ounce-inch) for vehicles such as the Unlimited Desert Racer, E-Revo VXL and more.

View the 400 Red servo here


December 3, 2018

T-Works MP9 alloy front upper arm mount

Coming from T-Works is an aluminium front upper mount for the Kyosho MP9 TKI4/3 and MP9e Evo kits. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium the mount comes black anodised for wear and looks and it is usable with the stock composite arm pivot inserts.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

 


December 3, 2018

O.S. Speed T1203 limited edition engine

O.S. Engines have announced the soon release of their limited edition T1203 engine to celebrate the 2018 IFMAR 1/10th 200mm Nitro Touring Car World Championship title. Infinity’s Naoto Matsukura brought home the title with a prototype of the recently announced T1203 and as a commemorative edition, O.S. have introduced the “Gold Reducer” variant that will feature a 24K gold-plated 5.5mm venturi insert. As for the engine, the specific port timing ensures exceptional millage while upping low to mid-RPM torque, making the engine ideal especially for high-grip surfaces while the specially shaped engine head ensures improved cooling and temperate stability even in changing weather conditions. The limited edition engine will become available separately or including a T-1070SC and M-1006SC exhaust set.

Source: O.S. Engines [osspeed.com]


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