RC Awesome, the Swiss Awesomatix distributor, has introduced this new 300 x 400mm setup board which is made in Switzerland. Made from tempered glass, it sports a sandblasted Awesomatix logo to show your allegiance to the Russian manufacturer and as you would expect, while perfectly flat it is not light, weighing in at 2.135kg.
Source: RC Awesome [awesomatix.eu]
RB Products introduce two new goods to make your life easier. First up is the RB Big Bag, a storage bag that holds up to 30 pairs of 1/8th buggy tires. Robust and stylish the storage and transportation bag has an internal briefcase and and additional handle. It is also ideal to store other stuff like your RC-Car, charger, power supply, batteries, and more. The second new part is the RB tire holder, a plastic poll that comes in pairs and holds up to four 1/8th buggy tires for easy bundling and storage of your precious wheels.
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New from Avid comes the shock and turnbuckle tool for 1/10th Kyosho vehicles. The wrench made from 6061 aluminium fits the lower shock cartridges on Kyosho’s 12mm big-bore shocks while the large handle is easy to hold and won’t slip or spin like the kit’s plastic tool. The ends have a 3.5 and 5.5 mm wrench built-in which fits both size Kyosho turnbuckles as well as 5.5mm hex nuts.
Source: Avid [avidrc.com]
Arrowmax has released new dark grey anodised aluminium tools. The new tools feature an eye-catching hollow honeycomb design with light weight handle for easy traveling. The tips are spring steel and titanium nitride coated to make it harder and more durable compared to normal ones. This and the new lexan bottom cover gives you a more comfortable, controllable and lighter feeling.
View more images of the tools here
Some new parts from Team C who have released these new 17mm wheel nuts. Knurled on the flat side to grip the wheel, ensuring it wont come loose, they are suitable for buggy or truggy and come available in black or red in a set of 4. To tighten these and other 17mm wheel nuts Team C have also released this aluminium wrench made from black anodised aluminium.
LMR have released the latest addition to their line-up with the introduction of this carbon fibre 1/10th and 1/8th shock rebuild stand. The stand comes in 3 pieces which slot together and apart for simple flat transportation, which avoids damage and conserves space. Super lightweight the stand is 100mm tall with 4 holes set of 15mm Diameter and another 4 of 19mm diameter to suit all types of shocks.
View an image of the unmounted stand here
Serpent have released this handy aluminium ball-cup tool for use with the larger Cobra buggy and GT balljoints. The tool makes it easier to quickly mount and dismount the balljoints. Anodised in strong orange, with engraved Serpent logo.
Source: Serpent [serpent.com]
After receiving a large amount of interest for their upcoming team driver-only aluminium set-up board, Sven and Michael from Revolution Design have decided to make it available also for the public. The Ultra Set-up Board comes in 3 cool anodized colours, black, gold and hard-anodized olive green and is 570 x 440 x 2mm. The graphic on the board is made for buggies but also fits touring cars and features lines for toe-in and easy identification of wheelbase.
Source: RDRP [revolution-rc.com]
