Italian company Capricorn RC have introduced their complete new range of silicone oils. Supplied in handy 50ml bottles, with easy squirt tops, the high quality oil is available in viscosity from 450 through to 700 cst and 30,000 through to 300,000 cst.
Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]
F.V.S.S. Racing Team have released a new range of grease and ball bearing oil made especially for RC cars. First up is the teflon grease, a sticky and low friction grease specially formulated to cover the pinions contact surfaces with a Teflon layer. Next up is the copper grease, which is an anti-friction grease made from the best anti-oxide and anti-corrosive additives mixed with a pulverized copper paste, together it makes a soft metal lubricated layer offering excellent lubrication properties that minimize metal parts deterioration. The Molybdenum disulfide grease is a sticky, low friction, grease made with from the best anti-oxide and anti-corrosive additives that is specially formulated to lubricate drive shafts and thrust bearings. The bearing grease is made to extend bearing life and is the perfect replacement for the grease delivered in ball bearing. Finally F.V.S.S. have released a bearing oil pen, a small refillable pen that will accurately dispense small amounts of oil exactly where you want it. It contains synthetic ball bearing oil for electric and nitro cars and allows bearings to run cooler, smoother, faster, longer and quieter.
Source: F.V.S.S. [fvssrc.com]
Hiro Seiko have released a range of greases for on-road & off-road cars as well as servos. Each tube contains 10 grams of grease which has been carefully selected by suppliers in Germany and Japan. The selection, which is usable over a wide temperature ranges from low to high, includes metal gear grease, plastic gear grease, multi silicone grease, metal mechanism grease and differential paste, which should be enough to cover almost all moving parts in your car.
Source: Hiro Seiko [hiro-seiko.com]
Tourex have already released their new range of shock absorber, diff and air filter oil. Made from premium raw materials this oil is manufactured according to their specifications by one of the leading silicone suppliers. Due to a special heat resistant formula the performance wont be influenced by temperature changes and additionally each batch is laboratory controlled to always ensure the same performance. For easy identification the industry standard cSt gives precise information about the viscosity. The oil bottles are 50ml and come in 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 550, 600, 650 and 700cSt for shock absorber and in 1.000, 2.000, 3.000, 5.000, 7.000, 10.000, 15.000, 20.000, 25.000, 30.000, 35.000 and 40.000 cSt for in your differential.
Source: RMV-Deutschland [rmv-deutschland.com]
For the soon to be released Velox V10, Shepherd have already released their new range of diff oils. Made from premium raw materials, Shepherd high performance oil is manufactured according to their specifications by one of the leading silicone suppliers. Due to a special heat resistant formula the performance wont be influenced by temperature changes and additionally each batch is laboratory controlled to always ensure the same performance. For easy identification the industry standard cSt gives precise information about the viscosity. The uniquely colored labels make it even easier to find the correct bottle in the tool box. The oils are available in 60.000 cSt, 80.000 cSt, 100.000 cSt and 150.000 cSt.
Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]
Vampire Racing have developed 5 different greases especially for RC cars and their different application areas. These greases are made of high quality chemical components and guarantees best protection and an ultimate free drive train to your car. The five different greases are available as single packed or as complete set and are joint grease, gear grease, diff grease, thrust grease & o-ring grease.
Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]
Sweep Racing have introduced their complete line of silicone oil, which have been laboratory blended and calibrated to ensure the highest possible consistency and quality from bottle to bottle. Based on the industry-proven cSt rating, the new line of oils will be easy to adjust your shock or diff. With thinner oils suitable for shocks (up to Medium), and thicker oils suitable for differentials, you will be able to find the correct viscosity you need for your application. Supplied in a 70ml square shape bottle, their design makes it very easy to squeeze and prevents it from rolling off your workbench, and the slim nozzle makes filling easy and prevents excessive oil from being squeezed out. The back of the bottle has a small viewport that allows you to see the oil level inside the bottle.
Source: Sweep [sweepracing.com]
Xceed RC have released their new full range of silicone shock and diff oils. Using high quality oils, they are sold in 50ml bottles, which are easily squeezable and feature a good quality top for precise filling of diff cases or shock housings. Available in a wide range with the most commonly used grades available, from 300cst up to 100000cst, they are perfect for use in both on and off road.
Source: Xceed RC [xceedrc.com]
