Cube Racing has released its new Revolution silicone shock oil series. Made using specially manufactured 100% silicone oil material, the viscosity has been accurately tested and will not change in different temperatures. Sold in a 60ml bottle, with an extended tip for easy filling, it is available from 100 to 800 CST.
Source: Cube Racing [cuberacing.net]
Protoform have released a teaser image of their newest 1/8th scale on road body shell, called the P909. From the picture we can see it features a cockpit similar to the MLC 908, and the body appears to have high side walls and deep side indents behind the front wheel arch, like the European Championship winning Xceed Zytek, as well as stiffening ribs along the length of the top side of the shell. We will bring you more information upon release.
Source: Protoform [prolineracing.com]
Pro-Line have released their latest buggy tire range as pre mounts. Tires to get the pre mount treatment are the World Champion Revolver, Revolver V3 and Bow-Tie V3. All are available pre glued to white or yellow dish wheels and come in M2 and M3 compounds.
Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]
Xceed RC have released the first in a new line of electronic products, aimed at the competition racer. The TH1 is a professional tire heater and features a strong case made from green and black anodized aluminium. Fully programmable, the front and rear tires can be set independently, with quick warming from 20 to 100℃, and all the functions are controlled through a front mounted main screen and padded buttons. The device is supplied with 4 aluminum cups and wires for use with rubber touring car tires.
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Trinity have released this new exhaust system, the Bug Boy, which is claimed to take any excessive nitro burning engine and make it one of the most efficient on the market. Not only will increase run time, but it will also broaden the power band to give you that extra edge needed to control your vehicle.
Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]
The same concept as the previously available 50mm versions, Xray have released the new 52mm ECS drive shaft, designed with high-level racing in mind. These drive shafts were developed to decrease front wheel vibration when racing with a solid front axle, thus providing a much smoother and quieter ride and increasing steering. The drive shaft equalizes the speed between the drive shaft and the wheel, with a unique 2-piece joint between the axle and the wheel, the same extreme wheel turning angle is divided into two shallower angles without joint binding.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
Yokomo have released some new items beginning with a new motor and parts cleaner. Used to break up oil and other substances, it can be used as a multi-function cleaner for both car and motor. Also new is this simple and easy to use battery voltage checker that can be connected directly to any NiCd, NiMh, LiPo and LiFe packs and is accurate to 0.001V.
Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]
Max Power have released the new MX 02649 EFRA homologated pipe set for the 2009 season. Looking to the 2009 EFRA rules, were an INS box will be required for the 1/10th scale touring car races, Max Power have released this new pipe design. The long shape and slim volume make the engine rev free throughout all ranges, and while fast in the straights it retains super bottom end power, a popular characteristic for the touring class.
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