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June 19, 2015

Yeah Racing 1/10th on-road setup system version 2

Yeah Racing have an updated 1/10th on-road setup system available. The version 2 features an all-new design and friction-reducing ball bearings for a more accurate measurement. Machined from high-quality aluminium and coming blue, black or orange anodised the setup system allows to measure parameters like toe, caster and camber and it included thumb screws for the camber plates as well as thumb nuts for the wheel axles to allow for an easy assembly without additional tools.

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June 19, 2015

Arrowmax universal on-road toe plate

Coming from Arrowmax and made for the use with the company’s on-road setup systems is this universal toe plate. It is made from strong yet lightweight polycarbonate, it features easily readable markings and helps to precisely adjust the toe settings on most on-road cars.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

June 9, 2015

Arrowmax universal setup system bag

Coming from Arrowmax and made for their recently introduced setup system is a universal carrying bag. The design allows the convenient storage and transportation of most 1/10th and 1/8th on-road set-up systems available on the market, with a multitude of different pockets and elastic straps to store the parts in. The lightweight nylon material ensures high strength and durability while the colourful Arrowmax logo makes for visual impact.

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June 9, 2015

Tekno carbon fibre shock towers & wheel wrench

Tekno RC have new optional shock towers for the EB48SL and the SCT410.3 as well as a 17mm wheel wrench and shock cap tool available. Starting with the shock towers, coming for the front and rear of the company’s 1/10th short course truck and 1/8th super light buggy, the towers are are made from super tough 5mm carbon material and they are 6mm lower than the stock parts for a lower centre of gravity and thus improved handling. Scrubbing 6 grams of weight per tower they also make for a lower overall weight and they should only be used with the TKR5516 front suspension arms and TKR5515 rear suspension arms.

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June 6, 2015

Gravity RC Offroad tire break-in kit

Gravity RC have introduced this Offroad tire break-in kit combo pack which pairs the signature 80/150grit Carbide Pit/Tire file along with the Break In Bit which is a machined stainless steel 12mm hex bit to conveniently mount your tries to your hand drill. Throw in a heavy duty tire scuff pad for finishing and this kit will allow you to break in your off road tires for all surfaces just like the Pros.

Source: Gravity RC [teamgravityrc.com]

June 5, 2015

Arrowmax 1/10th touring car setup system

Arrowmax have a new setup system for 1/10th touring cars available. Offering an industry-standard design but with Arrowmax’s signature Honeycomb twist, the system allows to easily adjust the camber and toe settings on touring cars for a more reliable chassis setup. Ball races allow for precise and ultra-smooth movement while laser-etched markings make reading the settings easy. Included is also a precision-cut polycarbonate toe plate for toe setting and steering throw adjustments as well as four thumb nuts to conveniently fix the wheel axles to the camber plates.

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May 27, 2015

Scorpion RS-3420 motor bearing maintenance kit

New from Scorpion Power Systems and designed to help replacing the ball races of the RS-3420 motor is the bearing maintenance kit. The precision tool is made to easily and conveniently replace worn or damaged bearings without harming any parts involved. The tool set is made from 6061-T6 aluminium, it comes black anodised and it is available now.

Source: Scorpion [scorpionsystem.com]

May 26, 2015

Reflex Racing RSD split ride height gauge

Reflex Racing have introduced the new RSD ride height gauge for 1/10th and 1/12th on-road cars. Coming as pair and made from black anodised and laser-etched aluminium the gauges offer a measurement range of 2.5mm to 6mm in 0.5mm increments and the split design helps to finely and precisely adjust the ride height of “slider style” 1/12th rear ends as well as 1/10th touring cars as both sides of the chassis can be measured at the same time.

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