November 29, 2007

Much More Commu Lathe 2

Much More Commu Lathe 2

Much More have released the follow up to their original commu lathe with the release of this updated version 2. As with all Much More products, it is available in blue, purple and black, and this new version sports an adjustable arm limiter that allows you to adjust the correct play of the comm when cutting. Also new from Much More is a range of appropriately coloured comm lathe lights that shine down onto the area you are cutting ensuring that you can see exactly what you are doing.

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November 25, 2007

Team Checkpoint Marc Rheinard motor

Team Checkpoint Marc Rheinard motor

Following on from his success at the recent Japanese Nationals, Team Checkpoint racer Marc Rheinard along with Steve O’Donnell have announced the upcoming release of his new Special Edition motor. Besides all the standard Checkpoint features, this special edition motor features a 1.4mm thick can with eight vent slots and a grey oxide finish. The motor will be available for the next out-door season.

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November 22, 2007

Novak 1/8th-scale BL Conversion Kit

Novak 1/8th-scale BL Conversion Kit

Novak have released this 1/8th-scale Conversion Kit to allow nitro enthusiasts sample the brushless revolution by converting their 1/8th scale nitro buggy to electric powered. Kits are available for various models of Kyosho, Mugen and Ofna vehicles, and include all of the necessary components to convert it to brushless power. Nitro customers who have never run brushless will now experience longer run times, minimal maintenance, low-end torque and control and incredible top speed.

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November 17, 2007

Reedy Stockstar 27T & Challenger 19T motors

Reedy Stockstar 27T

Reedy have announced the release of the all new RM6 based Stockstar 27T Stock and Challenger 19T Spec motors which have been designed and conceived in house by their team of dedicated engineers. Dyno and on-track testing reveal all-around performers with a dynamic balance between RPM and torque that makes both motors the perfect choice for 1/10 scale on and off-road racers and well as the dedicated 1/12 scale racer.

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November 12, 2007

K-Factory EP motor Cooling Head

K-Factory EP motor Cooling Head

K-Factory have announced the relase of this TC Motor Cooling Head which has been designed to fit the Team Magic E4 perfectly, as well as any other electric car with a transverse mounted motor. Machined from aluminium, and anodized black, it cools the motor effectively due to the fins being turned 90 degrees that enables a constant flow of aire through the heat sink.

Source: K-Factory [kfactoryracing.com]


October 19, 2007

CS-Electronic Magnetic Brushless Motor

CS-Electronic Magnetic Brushless Motor

CS Electronic in Germany have released a new range of branded brushless competition motors, called Magnetic. Available in 3.5T, 4.5T, 5.5T and 6.5T the new motors use the latest BL technology to achieve the highest efficiency, most power and highest top speeds. Featuring a dynamically balanced 13.5mm diameter sintered rotor, it also comes with an integrated cooling fan which combined with cooling holes in the can, ensure that the motor is kept at a good working temperature.

Source: CS Electronics [cs-electronic.com]


October 18, 2007

LRP Fusion Modified Micro

LRP Fusion Modified Micro

More new stuff from LRP, this time its the release of their new new high performance micro motor, the Fusion Modified. This motor is a scaled down (370-size) version of the full-blown LRP Fusion 4.1 Modified motor (540-size) and features all the latest 1/10th-scale Modified motor technology, including high-quality components based on a state-of-the-art design. Full-blown modified teardown, double ball-bearing, rebuildeable design, laydown brushes, adjustable timing, etc., you name it, its got it.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]


October 6, 2007

Novak Velociti Light BL Motor Series

Novak Velociti Light BL Motor Series

Novak have announced that they are doubling its Velociti motor series to complement all types of driving style. Novak’s new Velociti Light Brushless Motor series offers a different feel to Velociti by providing slower acceleration and softer braking power. The Light motors excel in challenging off-road and paved tracks, and offer exquisite control and there are now five motors now included in the Light series: a 3.5L, 4.5L, 5.5L, 6.5L, 7.5L.

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