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August 31, 2024

Bittydesign Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 1:10 190mm body

New from Italian body shell manufacturer Bittydesign is their new licensed body shell for the rally rc enthusiasts, the 1:10 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2. The body shell is universal and mounts on all 1/10 190mm models, both “touring” chassis as well the ones created specifically for the rally category. It is compatible with the Tamiya TT-02 chassis in all its variants. Officially licensed by ŠKODA Auto the body is available in 0,8mm (light weight) and 1,2mm (hard) thickness and fit all the 190mm electric chassis on the market with 257-258mm wheelbase. Included with the body are a pre-cut decal sheet and windows mask as well as a set of small screw, nuts and washers to fix properly the rear wing (pre-cut). The rally tyres recommended to have the correct height between the ground and the body are those in the photos whose diameter is 68mm.

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August 30, 2024

1:12 World Champ Mächler confirmed for MonTech NYGP

Reigning IFMAR 1:12 Spec World Champion Max Mächler is the first international entry to be confirmed for this year’s MonTech New York Grand Prix. A former winner at the event, the German will return to New York for the sixth edition of the high profile US indoor race which takes place at 360v2 RC in New Rochelle from October 10-13th. Winning his World title last December in Florida, the Awesomatix team manager’s main focus for his NYGP return will be on the 1:12 13.5T SuperStock class. A Touring Car class winner at the 2019 NYGP, the former European Pro Stock Touring Car Champion is also expected to compete for top honours in the 13.5T SuperStock Touring Car Category. Drivers will battle it out over a total of 12 classes with Touring Car divided into Modified, 17.5T SuperStock, 21.5 Stock, and 25.5 LMH (LeMans Hypercar) while 1:12 offers Modified GTP, SuperStock GTP, Stock GTP, and GT12R. Additionally there are classes for USGT, PRO10, USVTA, and FWD.

Source: Fordham 360 Hobbies & Raceway [Facebook]

August 30, 2024

Power HD XQ11 S15-XP direct mount servo

Power HD has added to its range of direct mount servos with the introduction of the S15-XP for the Xpress XQ11, XQ3S and XQ11HR 1:10 Electric Touring Car. The direct mounting and reverse receiver wire output offer neater wiring and reduce overall weight, contributing to a lower the chassis centre of gravity. The servo supports FlySky Radio i-BUS2 protocol enabling you to setup your favourite parameter according to different tracks and achieve the perfect steering.

Source: PowerHD [chd.hk]

August 30, 2024

ARC R8.4ES Mid-lipo Upgrade Set

ARC has released this Mid-lipo Upgrade Set for its R8.4ES 1:8 Electric Onroad Chassis. The upgrade set release is in response to the new spec middle size Lipo battery became available in the market and mid-lipo having more capacity than shorty-lipo. The set includes a new upper deck, new main and front shaft to extend the side belt 8mm outside and with the upgrade set the R8.4ES can drive both short and middle-size lipo. The R8.4ES with mid-lipo will increase about 60g weight while increasing run time by about 1 minute.

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August 29, 2024

Infinity 1:10 clutch for O.S. Max-12TG

World Champion 1:10 Nitro Touring Car manufacturer Infinity has released a new clutch specifically designed for the use with the popular O.S. MAX-12TG engine. In order to efficiently draw out the power of the engine, which is popular in Japan for its easy power, the clutch has a lightweight flywheel and optimised weight for efficient power delivery. The specifications of each part, such as the yellow shoe, which has been processed to a thin 4mm thickness, have been determined in advance.

Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]

August 29, 2024

Power HD Drift Servo Set

Servo manufacturer Power HD is now offering a new Servo Set intended for RC Drift use. The TDS-2 is a new specific 1:10 drift servo with enhanced anti-shake function and greater torque and profile. It is also designed to be used with the new Gyro G2. A key feature of the Gyro G2, which has a smaller profile that the Gyro G1, is that you can adjust your car angle without changing gyro gain via CH4 on receiver. Damping and User priority can also be adjusted on the gyro itself too, allowing you to adjust to your liking. Like the TDS-2 servo, the G2 is available in Black, Red and Purple colour options.

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August 28, 2024

Yokomo Rookie Speed RS2.0

Having released their first entry level 1:10 Electric Touring car, the Rookie Speed RS1.0, last year as part of its continued efforts to offer cars that can help attract newcomers into the hobby, Yokomo has announced the RS2.0. The Japanese manufacturer say it is an improved, more affordable entry-level touring car that’s easier to start with and drive. It features a resin chassis and upper deck for better ground feel, equal-length front and rear belts for consistent handling, and a redesigned motor mount to accommodate brush motors. The new short shocks and lowered shock towers reduce the centre of gravity, enhancing performance and expanding setup options with compatible springs from competition touring cars.

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August 28, 2024

PNP-RC MRX6X Radio Box 1.5mm Spacer

Another new release from specialist onroad accessories and optional parts producer PNP-RC is this Radio Box 1.5mm Spacer for the Mugen Seiki MRX6X 1:8 Onroad chassis. This carbon piece is mounted in between the carbon radio tray and the plastic radio box lowering the complete radio box 1.5mm resulting in a lowered centre of gravity. The spacer is currently the only one on the market purposely designed to fit perfectly for lowering the radio box on the MRX6X.

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