September 9, 2021

Yokomo YD-2AC brushless special

Yokomo announce a further upgrade of the pre-assembled RWD drift car YD-2AC, which is ideal for beginners. They will now deliver a special package equipped with the digital brushless steering servo SP-02DV2, which is highly evaluated by advanced users. The SP-02DV2 is a drift-only model equipped with a ‘hunting suppression function’ that reduces malfunctions of the gyro, which often becomes an obstacle during drift driving. And the brushless system is combined with the BL-SP4 speed controller with various programming functions and the latest ZERO-S 13.5T drift motor. Since the chassis is a super standard model YD-2E of RWD drift, you can enjoy sufficient performance with the same specifications and customise with various optional parts.

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September 9, 2021

Redcat Volcano EPX Pro 1:10 scale RTR Monster Truck

With this newest update, Redcat has given the Volcano EPX Pro a complete cosmetic makeover which includes a new body and wheels. Redcat has given the Volcano EPX Pro an aggressive looking monster truck body, available in blue or copper, that includes hard plastic roof rails and spoiler. These hard plastic components add rigidity and stand off points to help protect the body during rollovers, tumbles and crashes. The new 10-spoke wheels are durable and the white Redcat logos add to their aggressive styling. The Volcano EPX Pro is ready to run and includes a 3300KV RC540 brushless electric motor, waterproof 60A electronic speed controller (ESC), powerful 6Kg waterproof steering servo, and Redcat’s proven 2.4GHz radio system. The updated Volcano EPX Pro requires a 7.4V (2S) LiPo battery pack and a LiPo safe battery charger.

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September 9, 2021

T-Works MTC1 &T4’21 ECS driveshafts

T-Works have released new ECS driveshafts for the Mugen MTC1 and the Xray T4’21. Made from high-quality spring steel for maximum durability, the dual coupling shafts reduce the chattering of the front suspension in corners and are a direct replacement for the stock parts. The Mugen versions sport a 40.5mm shaft length while the Xray versions are 41mm and come supplied with bearings.

View the Xray versions here


September 8, 2021

Reedy RT5012A HV digital competition 1:8 servo

Reedy’s new RT5012A HV digital competition 1:8 servo is perfect for 1:8 buggy and truggy racers who seek the ultimate combination of performance and durability. With input from the Reedy racing team, they’ve equipped the RT5012A with a powerful brushless motor that creates incredible torque and speed, carefully tuned for maximum drivability, and suitable for both steering and throttle applications. An advanced microprocessor provides precision steering and throttle control, resulting in more consistent and faster lap times. An all-metal gear set is designed for strength and durability while a CNC-machined full-aluminium case reduces operating temperatures for fade-free operation. Because the RT5012A features HV compatibility, LiPo-HV RX batteries can be used to take full advantage of the RT5012A’s capabilities.

Source: Associated [associatedelectrics.com]


September 8, 2021

Ruddog aluminium high-speed ESC cooling fans

Ruddog Product’s aluminium high-speed ESC cooling fans combine cool looks and low ESC operating temperatures. With their aluminium housing, they not only look better than the usual plastic fans, they are also stiffer, which ensures long life and adds reliability, a huge potential advantage in hot conditions.  The fans are available in sizes of 25 mm and 30 mm to offer an option for most ESCs on the market.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]


September 8, 2021

Infinity setup board decals

Creation Model have started selling the stickers from their recently released Infinity team setup board individually. Not only can these be used for repairing your Infinity team setup board, but can also can be applied to your current setup board. Supplied in 430x290mm they come in two versions with the Infinity logo in vertical or in horizontal orientation.

View the vertical version here


September 8, 2021

Bittydesign ZL21 1/10 No Prep drag racing body shell

Bittydesign have introduced their long teased ZL21 1/10 No Prep drag racing body shell. Making reference to the American iconic muscle car when designed the lines of the ZL21 the final body shell features a breathtaking ‘Outlaw’ look designed for going fast. During the design they thought of every possible detail and so this led them to produce a variety of parts that complete the racing and realistic look of the ZL21 and aid in performance. These include the rear wing (extension) to improve and clean the air turbulence generated in the rear, two different exhausts to give a realistic look and finally a front splitter to create a more aggressive appearance, as well as help increase front end stability. The body shell was designed on AE DR10 chassis but can also be mounted on Losi 22S chassis No Prep Drag, Traxxas Slash 2wd Drag Car & Traxxas Drag Slash 1/10. Made with high quality and genuine 1mm thick polycarbonate Lexan, the kit includes a complete set of screws, nuts and washers necessary for correct fixing of the additional parts.

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September 8, 2021

Factory Team carbon standup motor mount

New for the Factory Team brand is the carbon fibre standup motor mount for Team Associated buggies. This 3mm thick motor mount is lightweight and replaces the blue aluminium version. Fits RC10B6.1 series, RC10SC6.1, RC10T6.1, when used with the #91788 gearbox.

Source: Associated [associatedelectrics.com]