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July 23, 2014

Xray T4 graphite steering plate set

Xray have a new option part for the T4 touring car available in the form of the graphite steering plate set. The part allows to adjust the chassis flex by coupling the steering links using the supplied carbon fibre plate. This medium flex setting offers a tad more steering than the kit setting while an even more aggressive steering feeling can be achieved by using the included aluminium stand to couple the plate with the upper deck. Included with the carbon fibre plate come the alloy stand, mounting hardware and shims.

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July 22, 2014

Xray 1/10th on-road adjustable body mounts

Xray now have their own version of the popular height adjustable body mounts available. Made from orange anodised 7075 aluminium the body stops offer an adjustment range of 3mm to fine tune the height and rake of touring car bodies on T2, T3 and T4 cars. A the size of the height adjustment nut and a marking dimple make for convenient and precise adjustment. The parts that come as pair can also be used on the front of the NT1 200mm nitro touring car.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

July 22, 2014

Xray XB8 aluminium steering kingpin plates

Xray introduce new aluminium steering kingpin plates for the XB8 buggy. The plates are specially designed for the use with Xray’s XPBS pivot ball system and allow to fine-tune the Ackermann setting and thus the steering characteristic of the buggy. Beside the standard 14 degree part there are also 10 degree and 6 degree plates available that reduce the on-power steering, with the 6 degree part offering the smoothest on-power steering setting. The parts come as pairs, they are machined from 7075-T6 aluminium and offer a hard-coated finished for durability and looks while white markings help with identification.

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July 18, 2014

Xray XB8E 2015 spec coming soon

Xray have announced that they are close to releasing the new 2015 version of their XB8E 1/8th scale EP buggy. No further details as of yet, but we will publish full details as we get them.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

July 17, 2014

Xray X10 & X12 aluminium eccentric inserts

Made for Xray’s latest X10’15 and X12’14/15 cars are these eccentric aluminium inserts for the front lower A-arms. Available as standard, +/-0.5mm and +/-1.0mm variant, the bushings come in pairs and allow to increase or decrease the front track width in order to fine tune the handling of the chassis while adding a bit of durability at the same time.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

July 17, 2014

Arrowmax XB4 spring steel turnbuckle set

Arrowmax introduce a spring steel turnbuckle set for Xray’s XB4 line of 1/10th off-road buggies. Included are six 51mm and one 44mm long spring steel tie-rod as well as a suitable wrench, also made from high quality steel. The turnbuckles as well as the wrench come laser-etched for easy identification.

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July 16, 2014

Xray XB4 75T & 78T composite main gears

Xray introduce two new main gears for the XB4 line of buggies. The 78T and 75T gears complement the already existing range of (larger) gears to help with gearing for stock racing classes where smaller main gears are needed to achieve a proper gearing. The gears moulded from a high quality composite material for best possible durability while being light of weight at the same time. Moulded-in size markings help with identification even when the gears are installed in the chassis.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

July 15, 2014

Xray XB8 vented aluminium shock caps

Xray introduce these aluminium shock caps for the XB8 1/8th off-road buggy. The parts, machined from 7075-T6 aluminium offer a venting hole for easy and convenient shock building as well as a bleeding hole for building emulsion-type shocks. Machined inner ridges ensure proper placement and sealing of the shocks’s super-soft silicone membrane. The CNC-machined parts come black anodised and in sets of 2.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]