Coming from Performa Racing and made in cooperation with Fast Race are new upper shock caps for the HB Racing D819 buggy. Machined from aluminium and coming black anodised the shock caps include special bladders that ensure a more consistent handling, they add landing stability and also optimise acceleration out of corners. The caps and bladders come in sets of two caps and two bladders.
Source: Performa Racing [performaracing.com]
Tamiya have released a first image of their forthcoming Lunch Box Mini monster truck. Designed with entry-level modellers in mind, the body comes pre-cut and pre-painted with the truck using 1/10th scale tyres for a monstrous appearance. Full details will become available during the forthcoming Shizuoka Hobby Show in Japan.
Source: Tamiya [tamiya.com]
Coming from RC-Project and made for the SWorkz S35-3 series vehicles are the Valente Edition 7075-T6 Ergal lower shock pins. Machined from high-quality material and coming with a hard surface finish for wear, the lower shock mounting pins reduce unsprung weight while offering exceptional durability at the same time. The pins are directional, coming with left and right hand threads to prevent them from becoming loose during operation. The pins can be fixed using a 2.5mm hex or 5.5mm socket wrench and they are available now.
Source: RC-Project [rc-project.it]
Blitz have introduced their new Delta body shell for the ever popular 1/10th M-class on-road cars. Designed for 225mm wheelbase chassis the body resembles a famous 1990’s rally car and it features an add-on roof wing for scale looks and increased performance and stability. The lid is moulded from high-quality 0.8mm thickness polycarbonate and it comes including window masks and a detailed decal sheet.
Coming from Xray and made for their all-new T4F 1/10th FWD touring car kit is a 1.4mm front anti-roll bar wire. The different thickness wire allows to adapt the front end to the given track conditions, helping to fine tune chassis roll. The anti-roll bar comes laser-engraved for easy identification and it is available now.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
Coming from Xray is an optional medium hardness C-hub lower front arm for the XB8 buggy. The suspension arm offers a perfect balance between reliability and performance as it is rigid enough for a responsive feel, yet soft enough for extreme durability. Universal design arm can be used on both the left and right hand side of the buggy.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
Coming soon from Speedzone is their new 2.5T drag racing motor. The highly powerful motor comes equipped with a 13.5mm high torque rotor and it features high RPM precision bearings, high-temp high-purity copper stator wire and a low-resistance stator. It is built using a CNC-machined Billet T6 aluminium can, is equipped with high-power sintered neodymium magnets and it will become available in a standard or tuned variant.
Source: Speedzone [speedzoneusa.com]
Infinity has added two new stylish baseball caps to its team wear line-up. The first of the caps features an embroidered Infinity logo complimented by a carbon finish visor. The second offering carries a printed “World Champions Team” logo to celebrate the team’s World Championship victories in 1:8 and 1:10 Nitro Onroad. Both caps have a rear band for size adjustment.
