Shepherd have introduced their latest merchandising release in the form of this race cap. The black, white and blue, one-size-fits-all, cap sports the Shepherd ram head and a nice design in white and blue. Available in the middle of June.
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Shepherd have to announced their all new 100x60cm ‘Shepherd pit mat’. These super lightweight and strong mats are made from a high quality washable foam and the blue colored mat sports white Shepherd logos across the surface. The set includes roll-bands and a bag to store and carry the mat.
Shepherd have announced that the conversion kit for the Velox V10 ‘twelve’ is available. The upgrade kit includes all parts for the new ball-raced rear anti-roll bar as well as stronger body posts for the front and the rear to convert the Velox V10 to the latest edition. The ball-races anti-roll has a much better response leading to an improved traction when accelerating while the new stronger body posts feature adjustable plates to fine tune the height of the body in 3 steps. Soon the complete kit will be available too.
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After a lot of testing and small changes to ensure optimized durability Shepherd are happy to announce the all new front flex radio plate system for the Velox V8. Made from high quality German carbon the front flex system gives the car much more steering especially on technical tracks. The radio plate is split into two parts, the bigger rear part is fixed with the regular flex bracket in the rear and a simple aluminium post in the front directly behind the servo saver. The two parts are connected with two uniball rods allowing the front end to flex much more than with the standard radio plate.
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Shepherd are happy to announce the release of the kevlar pulleys for the Velox V10 200mm nitro chassis. These low friction pulleys provide a better and smoother performance of the drivetrain and improve the acceleration due to a lower rotation mass. They are available for all pulleys except for the rear diff housing/pulley and come as set or as separate item.
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Shepherd have released this new optional part for the Velox V10. Made from premium 7075 T6 raw material the new hard coated aluminium wheel nuts are 65% lighter than the standard screws and reduce rotating and unsprung mass without sacrificing strength or durability. By replacing all 4 screws serious racers can save up to 5g of weight. Sold in pairs.
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Shepherd are happy to release a new body post set for the Velox V10. Compared to the old body posts the redesigned items are much stronger and also offer the possibility to fine tune the height of the body with the help three different recesses in the mounting plates. The set comes with all needed fasteners and will also be included in the soon to be released Velox V10 “twelve”.
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Shepherd have released these aluminium pivot ball sets for the Velox V8 as well as for the Velox V10. A must-have for serious racers that want to reduce the weight as much as possible to balance the car, the pivot ball set replaces all standard steel pivot balls with weight savings of 65%. CNC machined from premium aluminium they are nickle plated to increase wear resistance and lifespan.
