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June 7, 2011

Sweep updated EXP45 GT tires

With the growing popularity of the electric 1/8 GT class, it was obvious some changes were needed in the tires. Because of the extraordinary torque an electric motor creates, there is a lot of stress on the tires. The new improved Sweep EXP45 GT tires have been redesigned to provide more forward traction, come up to race temperature quicker and maintain optimum operating temperature. This results in greater acceleration out of the corner, fewer warm up laps and more consistent performance throughout the run.

Source: Sweep [sweepracing.com]

June 6, 2011

Xray RX8 molded-composite steering blocks

Xray have released these new molded-composite steering blocks for the RX8. Featuring built-in -1° or +1° kingpin angle, they give you a wider range of adjustment to adapt your car to a specific track. Marked for easy identification, they are sold individually.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

June 4, 2011

Exotek XR3’11 Performance chassis

Exotek have released their all new XR3’11 performance ultra narrow LiPo chassis. Made from 2.25mm thick precision cut carbon fiber the new design helps improve steering and rear traction making going into corners deeper and power-out stronger. Its only 88mm wide at the main chassis section to better utilize lower ride heights for more aggressive cornering. The battery location has also been moved in closer to the belt for better balancing of the new high power LiPos. Finally it features the standard North South servo mounting or East West servo mounting.

View more images of the chassis here

June 4, 2011

DE Racing Trinidad wheels for SC10 4×4

DE Racing have released their Trinidad wheels for the Team Associated SC10 4×4 and SC10 RS. Manufactured in the U.S.A. from the finest possible materials and utilizing an advanced ribbing design, these wheels offer strength and durability while still remaining lightweight. Intended for the highest levels of competition, they also feature ROAR legal widths and bead diameters in a one piece glueable design. Available in black, silver or white.

Source: DE Racing [deracing.net]

June 3, 2011

CRC Speedsport line of LiPos

For those enthusiasts that have really been wanting to try out CRC batteries, but couldn’t justify shelling out the coin for top level “Factory Team” racing packs, Team CRC’s new Speedsport line of LiPo batteries are just the answer you’ve been looking for. Team CRC’s Speedsport LiPos offer great battery packs at an even better price. These batteries pack a huge punch for your vehicle, not your wallet. Available in 5300mAh 40C 7.4V with bullet connectors, 5300mAh 40C 11.1V with TRA connector and a 5300mAh 40C 14.8V with deans connector.

View the other packs here

June 2, 2011

JQ Products colour sets & wings

JQ Products have made available some new products for THE Car, including full colour kits that allow drivers to change their cars according to personal taste. The sets include all required hardware, all M3 & M4 shims, shock ride height adjustment nuts, servo saver adjusting nut and throttle link collars, in Black, Green, Red, Blue and Gold (standard) colours. JQ have also different colour wings now available for those who want to stand out from the crowd in White Yellow and Green.

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June 2, 2011

Team Titan Blitz C30 Mini body shell

Team Titan have introduced their new Blitz C30, designed for the 1/10 EP Mini M Class with 210mm wheelbase. The C30 can fit most 2WD and 4WD M Class chassis’ on the market. Available in the standard 0.8mm and a strong 1.0mm versions for drivers that need a strong body for fun racing.

View more images of the shell here

June 2, 2011

Pro-Line Blockade buggy & Revolver 2.0 truggy tires

Pro-Line have shown us their new Blockade buggy tire and the Revolver 2.0 for truggy. The Blockade is an all new tire featuring a larger block with wider spacing between the rows along the circumference, giving good traction levels. Fitting into the range between the Caliber & Revolver tires and is great for racers running longer finals where durability is important. The Revolver 2.0 for truggy is bringing the same technology from the buggy tire, of the same name, to the larger format and is again ideal for longer finals.

View more images of the tires here