Sweep Racing have introduced their new multi-purposed grease called ‘Green Grease’, a high performance grease offering excellent lubrication properties to minimize metal parts wear. The special formula lubricates all kind of metal on metal parts such as differential joints, drive shaft, crown and pinion gears, etc. and can also reduce bearing drag, resists water, inhibit corrosion and protect shock O-rings under extreme conditions.
Source: Sweep [sweepracing.com]
Team C Racing announce new shock and differentials oils as an extension of their existing line of silicone fluids. In addition to the existing range of shock oils now also 100cps and 150cps as well as 900cps variants are available. Specially made for on-road and off-road gear differentials are the high viscosity 15,000wt, 20,000wt and 100,000wt oils. All come in large bottles with easy portioning tips.
Click here to view the new diff oils
Hudy have released two new ultra thick oils for the gear differentials such as used in 1/10 electric and nitro touring cars. Now available in 500,000 and 1,000,000cst they are the thickest oils in Hudy’s already large range. Hudy Ultimate silicone oil is manufactured in Europe by a specialized silicone oil premium manufacturer and were exclusively created for Hudy. Each batch of ultimate oil is laboratory tested and calibrated to ensure the highest possible consistency and quality from batch to batch.
Source: Hudy [hudy.net]
VP has released their lubricating grease series consisting of high grade synthetic grease made exclusively for RC cars. The white grease is used for ball differentials, the green grease is for O-rings, to avoid wear and friction and the black grease is used on frictional surface of gears, CVDs and trust bearings etc. The grease’s adhesive character makes it possible to stay on, between and around fast moving surfaces for a long time under high temperature and pressure. The handy tube contains generous 4cc of grease and its transparent surface gives a good view of grease inside.
Source: VP [vp-racing.com]
Wilck Racing Products is widening its brand with top of the line differential and Shock-oil. The Oil has been tested through out the year and been run by drivers at the World Championship in Holland with great success. Designed to be used in both 1/10 on and off-road racing and as well in 1/8 off-road it comes in a wide range of weights from 250 to 950 for shocks and 1500 to 7000 for diffs.
Source: Wilck&Andersson [tlr.nu]
F.V.S.S. bearing grease provides great protection to your bearing by maintaining lubrication and adding an extra barrier that helps block dust/dirt to reach the deep groove. This grease is a light white and capable of performing at temps between -50°C to 150°C and ensures incredible smoothness, extending the life of your bearing. The grease is supplied in a syringe which makes it super easy to apply. The syringe holds 1 oz (19 g) of grease and ships as pictured minus the ziplock bag which includes a rubber sealing tip.
Source: F.V.S.S. [fvssshop.it]
New from Kyosho for the Evolva M3 Evo are these aluminium front upper suspension mount, front shock tower and rear shock tower. Designed and tested by factory driver Takaaki Shimo and made from gold anodized high grade aluminium, the new parts improve the overall handling of the car that result in faster lap times. Also new from Kyosho is the new flex diff. gear oil which is the perfect choice to lube and control the traction of your gear differential. The 35ml bottles are available in 3 different types. The diff. gear seal grease gives a perfect seal between case and differential cap. The high viscosity airtight sealing fluid allows longer maintenance cycles and prevents oil leaks.
German company LMI Racing now offers silicone oil with a viscosity of 2,000,000. Its made for gear differentials and is temperature resistant to both extreme warm and cold. The silicone oil come supplied in handy 10 gram containers.
Source: LMI [lmi-racing.com]
