January 23, 2008
LRP is have released the 2008 specification of their Non RTR Shark-18 Race Monster Truck. The 08 Spec has many enhancements in detail like the impressively painted bodyshell in an all new airbrush design with metallic and chrome effect. The shining chrome spoiler and chrome v-spoke rims complete the unique and awesome look. In addition, it has all the high-tech features which combine the agility of a 1/18 Buggy with the fun of a genuine Monster Truck such as 4WD shaft all-wheel drive, pivot ball front suspension, 4-spider differential, fully equipped with low-friction ball bearings and much more. Click more…
November 26, 2007
LRP have announced the release of their all new Speed Master 2 tires, created to help make the company’s Shark-18 perform on tarmac and other road surfaces. This tire is suitable for the Shark-18 Race Monster Truck, Nitro Monster or ATV and has been developed to meet the needs of on road enthusiasts by providing high-levels of grip, easy handling and high traction in both wet and dry conditions. Extra soft inserts included. Source: LRP [lrp.cc]…
November 18, 2007
Our site sponsor – The Border, are running this great special offer on their site for the next week and could make a great Christmas present for someone, or just a treat to yourself. You can now get a great price on this buggy engine combo that includes the HoBao Hyper 21 Pro 8P engine w/ power boost, great Shark tuned pipe with super strong stinger, manifold with seal and springs and a silicone exhaust coupler, all for the amazing price of only EUR 159.99, only while stocks last. No codes necessary, simply go here to avail of this special…
March 2, 2007
Our Swiss friends over at RC World have some news on the new LRP Factory Team version of their great little Shark 18. We have written about the RTR version before and commented on its speed so this new factory kit version should be ballistic with all the team bits included. This limited edition version comes with anodised aluminium CVDs, front and rear anti-roll bars, aluminium shock absorbers and lots and lots of carbon which should all increase the cars durability and reduce the cars weight. Source: RC World [rcworld.ch]…
December 7, 2006
…ball front suspension and is basically a mini racer. If you want it you will have to wait until the 22nd of December, so perhaps Santa can just about manage to get you one. With a top-speed of 50 km/h and a 1.2ccm high performance engine, this little race monster truck is conquering every parking lot or racetrack! The all new LRP SHARK-18 RMT combines the most popular features of the R/C Car world: compact dimensions, great offroad performance and nitro power = perfect 1/18 drive feeling! Check out the video here and the product page here. Source: LRP [lrp-electronic.de]…