October 10, 2019
…performance – Adjustable battery tray accommodates batteries up to 32 x 44 x 147mm (3S 5000mAh) while improving weight distribution and centre of gravity – Mounted to the steering servo is a metal servo horn for durability and sharper steering feel – Suspension and steering have strong steel links with large M4 rod ends for durability – Chassis mounted servo with adjustable servo mounting system improves scale looks – Front suspension design nearly eliminates bump steer – Oil-filled, coilover shocks with threaded shock bodies allow you to tune the dampening rate – AX10 transmission gearing overall ratio can be adjusted…
May 24, 2019
Trinity have introduced the new LiPo Factory 11.1V 3S 5000mAh LiPo battery pack for Traxxas vehicles. Built using high-power 55C/110C cells for exceptional performance and durability the soft case pack measures 142x45x25mm and it weighs in at 330g. It comes pre-wired with a Traxxas-compatible plug, making it usable in Traxxas kits such as the TRX-4 Series of crawlers, the Slash VXL 2WD and 4WD; as well as the UDR Desert Racer and the E-Revo VXL. Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]…
February 8, 2019
…quality Graphene technology cells for higher energy density, lower internal resistance, higher discharge rates, and a longer life cycle. The 4S packs, aimed at 1/8th electric off-road racing, include two standard-size 7700mAh 15.2V 120C (570g/138.5x47x48mm) and 6600mAh 14.8V 120C (560g/138.5x47x48mm) variants as well as the short-type 5500mAh 15.2V 120C (410g/106x47x49mm) and 5000mAh 14.8V 120C (410g/106x47x49mm) packs. The standard-size batteries feature rubber-protected balance ports and additional balancer wires while the shorter 4S batteries utilise built-in balancer harnesses. Like the above 2S packs the 4S variants are made of high quality 120C cells for exceptional performance and lifespan. Source: Performa Racing [performaracing.com]…
February 6, 2019
LRP have introduced their new 2019 Competition Car Line Graphene 3 LiHV battery packs, including an all-new 17.5mm tall Hyper LCG variant. Available as high-capacity Modified and ultra low internal resistance Stock packs, the batteries are available in the most popular configurations for on-road and off-road classes. The Modified range starts with three standard-footprint packs, a 6400mAh HV LCG Modified pack (274g/22.5mm height), the 5500mAh HV Ultra LGG Modified pack (230g/20.0mm) and the all-new 5000mAh HV Hyper LCG Modified pack (215g/17.5mm). Also available are two Modified-specific shorty packs, the 97mm long 4500mAh HV LCG Modified Shorty (182g/22.5mm height) and the…
January 18, 2019
…Power and Long RunTime packs. The range includes a 6000mAh high power LCG standard pack (22.5mm height, 270g), a 7000mAh long runtime standard pack (22.5mm, 270g), a 7600mAh lightweight stock standard pack (25.1mm, 305g), and a 8400mAh high power big stock standard pack (25.1mm, 330g). The shorty range features a 3600mAh high power 2S low-profile shorty (18.5mm, 155g), a 4200mAh long runtime 2S low-profile shorty (18.5mm, 155g), a 5000mAh high power 2S shorty (25.1mm height, 205g), a 6000mAh long runtime 2S shorty (25.1mm height, 215g), a 6600mAh 1S shorty (18.5mm height, 150g), and a 8200mAh 1S shorty (18.5mm height, 150g)….
October 28, 2018
Team Silverback have introduced their all-new 7.4V 5000mAh ultra low centre of gravity LiPo battery pack. The power source is made of G-Series graphene-technology cells for a very low internal resistance, high discharge rates, enhanced punch and maximum top speed. The hardcase pack measures 139x47mm at a height of only 19.5mm which makes for a very low overall centre of gravity. The battery weighs in at 235g and its capacity makes it ideal for medium-sized indoor tracks. Source: Team Silverback [silverbackrc.com]…
September 26, 2018
…34mm – Input Connector: DC – Input Voltage: DC 7-32V – Integrated Balancing: Yes – Internal Balancer & External Adapter – Length: 80mm – Model Memory: Spektrum Smart Technology – Output Connector: IC3 – Selectable Charge Rate: Yes – Incremental (0.1A Increments) – Voltage Meter: Yes – on main LCD display – Weight: 119g – Width: 80mm The Smart Technology batteries are available in various specifications such as 2S 5000mAh 30C, 3S 5000mAh 30C, and 4S 5000mAh 30C variants with IC5 connector as well as 2S 5000mAh and 3S 5000mAh packs with the smaller IC3 plug. Source: Horizon Hobby [horizonhobby.com]…
September 24, 2018
Speedzone have released two new hardcase silicon graphene LiPo competition battery packs. The standard 2S pack is a 6500mAh 120C variant with dimensions of 138.5x47x25mm and it weighs in at 296g. The shorty batterie is a 5000mAh 120C pack that measures 96x47x24.8mm and weighs 208g. Both packs have 5mm bullet connectors and come with the battery leads and standard JST-XH balance plug. Source: Speedzone [speedzoneusa.com]…
