May 25, 2026

Roche P12V2 Alu Pivot Ball Bushing & Nut Set

New from Roche comes this Aluminium Pivot Ball Bushing & Nut Set for its P12V2 1:12, the set also compatible with their F1 EVO3 and P10W3 front suspension.  The optional bushings are made from 7075 aluminium and anodised for hardening making them more durable, more precise, and more stable, than the kit plastic bushing.  The special 9mm hex spanner / kingpin holder is included in the set.  Another new option part is the 3D Carbon Spur Gear Holder Set.  Cur from 1.3mm carbon plate, it has less free play than the aluminium holder and increases stability of spur gear.  It is suitable for the P12V2 steel solid axle and the P10W3 gear differential.

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May 21, 2026

Team Associated 70, 72, & 73mm HD CVA Bones

Team Associated has released a number of new length options of its HD CVA bones for its 1:10 Buggy platforms.  Available in 70, 72, and 73mm, they are intended to fill the void in times when the bone you are using has become too short or too long for the setup you desire.  These CVA bones do not require any additional hardware to replace your current HD CVA bones.

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May 15, 2026

Xray GTX8’27 1:8 Nitro GT

Having presented their latest electric 1:8 GT platform last week, Xray has now unveiled the 2027 model of its GTX8 Nitro GT car.  The GTX8’27 from the Slovakian manufacturer gets the same all-new flat 3mm aluminium chassis design with completely flat profile, including side sections, eliminating the traditional front kick-up.  Unique features to the new nitro version include a 2-piece aluminium centre 2-speed bulkhead for quick & easy servicing and for more effective braking there is a single-disc brake system with piston design.  Another significant update, the previous kit update being the 2024 model, is the lowered radio box with carbon battery & receiver covers.

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May 14, 2026

Hyro Inerter 1:10 Electric Touring Car – Prototype

Not a country known for its RC industry, new Romanian start-up Hyro has reached out to Red RC to share details of its project the Inerter 1:10 Electric Touring Car.  Under the leadership of Vlad Chirovici, the unique car design is still in development with delivery targeted for next year.  One of the key features of the car is the unique innovation  Inerter damper, which is a Formula 1 inspired system that helps you have a car stiffer at high speed and softens on bumps.  The multilink suspension  comprises of very long suspension arms, and elastic bushings with their own dampening and calibration possibilities.  Hyro say the shaft transmission promises to bring more advantages like low friction, low inertial momentum, positioning batteries closely to the centreline, small width.  Another feature is the low mounted servo and motor mount for a better CG.  Hyro are targeting a kit price of around €500.

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May 14, 2026

Team Associated TC28 Team Kit

Having entered the 1:28 racing scene last July with the release of the RC28, Team Associated has just announced the TC28 Team Kit.  The key feature of the 4WD belt driven TC28 is its independent front and rear suspension.  The kit also includes constant velocity driveshafts, mid-motor configuration with equal length belts, fluid filled gear differentials with height and belt tension adjustment and a front and rear anti-roll bar.  Like the RC28, it is based on a steel chassis plate to provide a low centre of gravity while the insert adjustable roll centre enables chassis roll adjustment based on the grip level.  With the TC28 Team Kit you also get white wheels and a Mako X2 body shell from category specialist body shel producer Radbody.

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May 12, 2026

Koga-EL.FF 1:10 FWD Buggy

Interesting Japanese project the Koga-EL.FF, a front wheel drive 1:10 buggy with rear trailing arm, is close to becoming a very limited edition kit release.  Very much a passion project with the emphasis on engineering rather than commercial success, its creator Kiyoshi Koga, a carpenter by trade, has spent 6 years researching and developing the buggy, incorporating the essence of the FWD buggy he built himself that won the Japanese National Championship back in 1992.  With EL.FF standing for Electric Leader Frontmotor Frontdrive, only 50 kits will be released with each individually numbered from 1 to 50.  Details on where to pre-order the Koga-EL.FF is expected to be announced shortly with shipping expected in July.

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May 11, 2026

Rubrix Racing Lazer ZX Race Pack Conversion Kit

Specialising in building and restoring replica RC car models for racers and collectors, Rubrix Racing Products has unveiled their all-new Kyosho Lazer ZX-RRP Race Pack Conversion Kit.  The legendary Kyosho Lazer 1:10 Buggy returns with a modern-era transformation, reimagined through the unmistakable Rubrix Racing Products design philosophy. Combining originality with race-inspired innovation, the ZX-RRP platform delivers aggressive styling, and a performance-focused layout built to stand apart from the ordinary. Every detail has been carefully developed to enhance both form and function, creating a bold new vision for vintage RC racing.  The conversion kit includes 8 precision-cut carbon fibre components with key features including its direct fit for the ZX & ZX-RR platforms.  Optimised for Big Bore Shocks it also improves weight distribution:  A center-rear LiPo mounting position allows adjustable battery placement forward or backward across the chassis for enhanced tuning flexibility and balanced handling characteristics.

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