May 14, 2008

Nosram 11.1V 2700mAh TX LiPo pack

Nosram 11.1v 2700Mah TX LiPo pack

Nosram have released this 11.1V 2700mAh TX pack for use with the popular KO Propo Helios transmitter. Using the latest high performance VTEC cells, give yourself piece of mind for those long finals with top notch reliability and save costs by upgrading to this extremely high capacity LiPo pack.

Source: Mirage Racing [mirageracing.com]


May 11, 2008

Reedy Mini-Max Modified Motor

Reedy Mini-Max Modified Motor

Reedy have announced the upcoming release of their new range of Mini-Max modified motors. Designed to add extra horsepower to your micro vehicle, the motor sports precision ball bearings and replaceable brushes and is suitable for most 1/18th Micro chassis’.

Source: Horizon Hobby [horizonhobby.com]


May 9, 2008

GM Racing Brushless Pro motors

GM Racing Brushless Pro motors

GM Racing has announced that their new line up of brushless motors are now available. Called the Brushless Pro, these new motors promise to have extremely high performance and high efficiency and are available in 5T, 7T, 8T, 9T and 12T. GM Racing are also releasing 2 new hard cased LiPo packs at the end of June.

Source: GM Racing [gm-racing.de]


May 8, 2008

Intellect IB4600 SHV cells

Intellect IB4600 SHV cells

Trinity Products have announced details on the new Intellect IB4600 SHV cells. Featuring an all new internal construction, designed with safer application in mind, they feature an increased voltage of 1.24V and above. A much more stable cell, they are said to offer 50% more cycle life than previous versions, yet have the same specifications and dimensions of a normal cell. Available in limited quantities from May 16th.

Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]


May 7, 2008

Reedy Saddle pack & 11.1V stick pack

Reedy Saddle pack & 11.1V stick pack

Reedy have released two new high‐performance LiPo batteries, available in a 4800mAh 20C saddle pack configuration and 3200mAh 11.1V hard cased stick pack. The saddle pack has been designed specifically for installation in the Team Associated B44 and other competition level 4WD chassis’ and is the perfect choice for the racer who wants to enjoy the power, run time, and durability advantage of LiPo batteries. The 3200mAh pack is an all‐new 11.1V 20C LiPo battery for enthusiasts that believe you can never have too much power. More voltage equals more power and higher top speeds. Easily increase power and speed by swapping out a 7.2V NiMH or 7.4V LiPo battery and replacing it with a Reedy 11.1V LiPo battery. For maximum power and minimum resistance, both packs comes equipped with heavy‐duty 12AWG wires, while the saddle pack has no plug, the stick pack comes supplied with a Traxxas Connector.

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May 1, 2008

HPI GT 7.2V 3300mAh NiMh pack

HPI GT 7.2V 3300mAh NiMh pack

HPI Racing have released this long life GT 7.2v 3300mAh nickel-metal hydride rechargeable battery pack. With its large capacity you can now enjoy longer run times while its 7.2v give plenty of power for your vehicle. Perfect for the E-Firestorm off-road truck, the E10 drift and touring cars, the E-Savage electric monster truck and the complete range of HPI Roto Start 2 or original Roto Start engine starting systems. Supplied with standard RC battery connector.

Source: HPI Racing [hpi-europe.com]


April 30, 2008

Team Orion Vortex SL & 1:36 BL

Team Orion Vortex SL & 1:36 BL

Yesterday we showed you the first pictures of the production Vortex Experience and Micro 1/18 brushless motors from Team Orion. Today we have more first pictures from the Swiss company, this time from the brushless Vortex SL, a line of sensorless motors that have been designed for those racers that want high performance on a budget, with a speed version and a high torque version set to be released. Also new is the Vortex 1:36, a BL motor that brings larger scale performance to the smallest scales of racing cars, and when sold will be initially available in 2 different versions – 9500KV and 10300KV.

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April 29, 2008

LRP HV2 VTEC 4000 Race pack

LRP HV2 VTEC 4000 Race Stick pack

More new products from LRP who have released this Race stick pack, which uses the VTEC 4000 Longlife cell, an extremely though cell that can be stored over a long period of time without any disadvantages. Suitable for a wide range of applications, the pack has a low internal resistance and complies with EFRA, BRCA and DMC regulations.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]


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