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March 17, 2020

Xpress XQ10 brass & carbon fibre flex braces

Xpress have announced the release of new optionals for the XQ10 touring car in the form of brass and graphite lower bulkhead plates as well as a 3mm chassis stiffener plate. Starting with the bulkhead plates, the set includes a brass and a carbon fibre plate that can be individually installed under the bulkhead’s diff or spool area. They help to limit overall flex if desired plus the brass plate adding a certain amount of weight if conditions call for it.

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March 17, 2020

Power HD WH-65KG waterproof 1/5th scale servo

Power HD have introduced their new waterproof WH-65KG high-torque large scale servo. It offers 8.4V high-voltage compatibility, up to 65kg-cm of torque, a stainless steel geartrain for durability, double ball bearings and a blue anodised aluminium middle section. It is ideal for all heavy duty large scale applications including 1/5th scale cars.

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March 17, 2020

Traxxas Rustler 4×4 Sledgehammer tyres

Coming from Traxxas and made for the Rustler 4×4 monster truck are the new Sledgehammer tyres that provide extreme traction on a variety of off-road terrain. The Sledgehammer’s increased diameter provides improved ground clearance while the open-block design clears away mud and debris for exceptional traction on loose surfaces. They are perfect for both the Rustler 4×4 and Stampede 4×4 models as the increased diameter provides additional ground clearance and the extreme open block tread design clears debris for unmatched traction. A new heavy-duty wheel design provides additional strength and the eyes are sold pre-glued and ready to install.

Source: Traxxas [traxxas.com]

March 16, 2020

Flash 7.4V narrow & LCG LiPo battery packs

RC Hobby Co. have announced the release of their new Flash brand competition LiPo battery packs. The range includes a new 7.4V 6200mAh 120C narrow pack, ideal for the latest breed of mid-motor touring cars where the slim pack helps to centralise weight while the 7.4V 6500mAh 110C LCG battery helps to lower the overall centre of gravity. Both are built using high-quality cells, making the batteries ideal for demanding competition racing.

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March 16, 2020

PR Racing 401R/RT 2.5mm aluminium chassis

New from PR Racing and coming for the 401R and 401RT vehicles is a 2.5mm thick aluminium main chassis plate. Machined from high-quality material and offering a thickness of 2.5mm the chassis makes for reduced torsional flex which comes in handy in specific track conditions. In addition the main plate is more durable when running on abrasive surfaces, prolonging the part’s life.

Source: PR Racing [pr-rc.com]

March 16, 2020

ID.RC 3.5cc engine piston sleeve remover

Coming from ID.RC is a new piston sleeve remover tool for 3.5cc nitro engines. The tool is of a simple yet effective design as the inner screw-type part interlocks with the sleeve’s timing windows while the outer body braces itself against the upper portion of the crankcase. Sturdy knurled handles on both the screw insert and outer body allow to extract the sleeve with minimal force and without harming the sleeve or crankcase.

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March 16, 2020

T-Works 16mm reticular shock diaphragm set

T-Works have announced the release of their new shock diaphragm set for 16mm diameter shock absorbers. The volume compensators are of a reticular honeycomb design for improved damping characteristics and they are made of a durable material for long-lasting performance. The set includes four shock diaphragms and they are usable for most 16mm shock absorbers, helping to fine-tune shock action.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

March 16, 2020

Vigor BD10 1-piece A suspension mount

Coming from Vigor and made for the Yokomo BD10 touring car is a new 1-piece A front suspension mount. The updated brace was developed to improve overall steering feeling compared to the stock part and it comes machined from high-quality aluminium with a black surface coating making for improved surface protection. Machined silver edge details and white laser-engraved markings make the part stand out.

Source: Vigor [vigorrc.com]