July 27, 2010

Hobbywing Xtreme Stock ESC

Hobbywing Xtreme Stock ESC

Hobbywing have released their new Xtreme Stock ESC, which boasts a smaller footprint and lighter weight over its predecessor. Featuring a 3/4 aluminium case, if you are using boost and the turbo function it can only support 8.5T motor and above. If you disable the boost and the turbo function, which is not needed for modified racing, you can use a motor down to a 5.5T, excellent for off road and on road applications.

Source: Hobbywing [hobbywing.com]


July 26, 2010

Racers Edge 45C 5200 Race LiPo

Racers Edge 45C 5200 Race LiPo

New from Racers Edge is this 45C Race Edition 5200 LiPo saddle pack which features industry standard bullet ports and comes with a Deans connector wire set complete with JST-XH style balance plug. This hard case pack is a direct fit into the new Team Durango DEX410 and DEX410R buggy as well as other chassis’.

Source: Racers Edge [racers-edge.com]


July 26, 2010

Durango DEX410 2010 spec buggy

Durango DEX410 2010 spec buggy

Durango have announced that their DEX410 2010 spec is now shipping. Out-of-the-box, this car is the ultimate piece of kit for the serious, very serious and professional RC racer. They have taken all of the best parts of their 2009 World Championship winning design and made some components even better than before, as well as ensuring that 2010 ROAR spec 25mm high LiPos sit in the car perfectly.

View the new feature list here


July 25, 2010

RC4WD Dick Cepek Mud Country tire

RC4WD Dick Cepek Mud Country tire

RC4WD has teamed up with Dick Cepek tires to bring you this all new offroad tire. With this venture sure to bring several new tires to the scale market, the first is a true replica of the real Mud Country tire. As the name suggests this tire has been designed for use in muddy conditions and this tire will not disappoint. Featuring a reinforced sidewall, they are sold in advanced X3 Soft & Sticky compound.

Source: RC4wd [rc4wd.com]


July 25, 2010

Diggity Design Phenom Series LiPos

Diggity Design Phenom Series LiPos

New from Diggity Design is the first two LiPo packs in their new Phenom series. Available in 5600mAh and 5200mAh, these 50C 7.4V batteries feature a hard case for impact protection and are supplied with charge and balance connector. ROAR approval pending.

View the second pack here


July 24, 2010

Team Tekin Vegas 208 software

Team Tekin Vegas 208 software

Team Tekin have announced the release of their Vegas 208 software that contains several major advances towards Tekin’s never-ending pursuit of perfection. As well as increases in performance and lower temperatures, V208 includes a ‘spec’ mode required at some races and some new features to make it all easier to use.

View the full details on this new software


July 24, 2010

HPI Plazma 3300mAh stick pack & AA Alkalines

HPI Plazma 3300mAh stick pack & AA Alkalines

Some new battery options from HPI with the release of this new stick pack and AA cells. The HPI Plazma 7.2V 3300mAh battery pack features durable and reliable rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride battery cells. It’s pre-assembled with a plug installed, making it a quick and easy way to power cars like the E10, Brama 10B and Formula Ten and the standard rounded stick pack configuration makes it a universal fit in many electric-powered vehicles and battery-powered accessories like the HPI Roto Start. The HPI Plazma 1.5V Alkaline AA batteries are perfect for a wide variety of applications and their alkaline construction means they’re ready to go right out of the package, with long shelf life and reliable performance. Sold in packs of 4 batteries.

Click here to see the alkaline batteries


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