May 17, 2011

Serpent 966 lower shock mount & rear geometry set

Serpent 966 lower shock mount & rear geometry set

From Serpent for the 966 is this carbon fibre extension set for the lower rear shock absorber mount. It moves the lower shock mount more to the outside requiring a longer lower ball-joint which is included. Serpent have also introduced a new rear upper suspension set giving the 966 a new rear end geometry. Instead of using a normal wishbone, it now has a ball-link system combined with a new carbon camber bracket. The set improves rear end grip making the car easier to race. Fits on all Serpent 966 cars with no further modifications. All fasteners and shims included.

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May 17, 2011

Capricorn RX8 clutch system

Capricorn RX8 clutch system

Capricorn RC have released their 1/8th clutch for the Xray RX8. Working with the original Xray pinions it comes complete with yellow clutch shoe and super hard clutch spring. Claiming to deliver more punch than the standard kit clutch it also gives great durability for long mains.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]


May 17, 2011

Hitec HS-5087MH micro servo

Hitec HS-5087MH micro servo

Hitec’s micro servo line continues to deliver major power with the introduction of the HS-5087MH. This digital, metal gear servo is the high voltage version of their popular HS-5085MG. Built with a 3-pole ferrite motor and heavy-duty metal gears, this servo will bring maximum performance to your hobby and deliver extra power with a 2-cell 7.4V LiPo battery.

Source: Hitec [hitecrcd.com]


May 16, 2011

Xray RX8 brass engine mounts

Xray RX8 brass engine mounts

Xray have released these new brass engine mounts for their RX8 1/8th scale chassis. Doing the same job as the original kit versions, they are also used as chassis weights and together both blocks have a total weight of 75 grams.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


May 16, 2011

Team Titan G35 190mm EP touring shell

Team Titan G35 190mm EP touring shell

Team Titan have released their new 1/10 190mm EP racing bodyshell, called the G35. Design to be used with rubber tires on outdoor asphalt, it provides more stability compared with the Blitz S5, but with the same steering making it a very good choice in modified class with an open high speed layout. A prototype G35 body was tested at round 1 of the TRCCA On-Road race last month in Taiwan and it took TQ and 1st place, also setting the best lap time in the hands of team driver Leo Chen. Available in standard 0.8mm and lightweight 0.7mm versions.

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May 16, 2011

T-Work’s Racing DNX408 option parts

T-Work’s Racing DNX408 option parts

T-Work’s Racing have introduced a new series of CNC machined car parts for the Team Durango DNX408. The new parts include a set of lightweight aluminium hard coated pivot balls as well as aluminium diff pinion shafts. Other parts include a set of titanium turnbuckles and machined 15mm tapered shock pistons.

Source: T-Work’s [rc-tworks.com]


May 16, 2011

Xray NT1 aluminium rear driveshafts

Xray NT1 aluminium rear driveshafts

New for the NT1 from Xray comes these super lightweight aluminium drive shafts that have been CNC-machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 and hard coated for extra durability. Laser engraved for easy identification, the new design is up to 38% lighter than the standard steel drive shaft. Recommended for use in the rear only.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


May 15, 2011

TLR line of apparel

TLR line of apparel

TLR have released a whole new line of clothing starting with this custom TLR Performance Hoodie. For those chilly mornings at the track getting in some practice laps or cool evenings hanging out after the race with your trophy in hand, the TLR Hoodie has you cover. An added bonus is the media pocket to keep your phone, MP3 player or other valuable close by in addition to the standard size front pouch pocket. A TLR Moisture Wicking T-shirt is a moisture management performance shirt that utilizes Dri-Balance technology to wick away moisture and keep you cool and calm on the drivers stand. Look like a pro on the driver stand but more importantly when you are on the podium. Show your pride for Team Losi Racing with the TLR Flex-Fit hat. This is a true Flex-Fit Technology hat embroidered with the TLR logo on the front with and the tlracing.com URL embroidered across the back of the hat. Finally, keep your head warm in style while still looking cool and representing Team Losi Racing with the TLR Skull Cap/Hat.

View the different hats here


Mibosport
VP Racing
T-Works