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February 2, 2022

Kilic brothers join Yokomo Factory team

Team Yokomo have welcomed the Kilic brothers to their factory team. Burak Kilic who recently turned 18, and younger brother Berkan Kilic who is only 16 years old will be part of the offroad factory team. The Kilic brothers will pilot the YZ4-SF2 4wd buggy and YZ2-CAL3.1 2wd buggy for EOS, Nationals and World championship races. Bringing great results and experience, from their knowledge in 1/8 buggy platforms, the brothers will bring this speed and knowledge across to the 1/10 buggy program for Team Yokomo.

Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]

January 31, 2022

NathoBuilds Fan mount shroud V2

NathoBuilds new fan mount shroud V2 is a perfect way to keep your cars looking trick and temps cool. It’s made from high-quality carbon fibre and 3D PLA+ material and suits most popular 4wd buggies. Designed and manufactured to last, the set includes SS screws with NBR snap lock case and can accommodate 30mm fans.

View the set here

January 31, 2022

Elias Johansson joins Dash RC factory team

Dash RC have announced the signing of top Swedish driver Elias Johansson to their factory team from 2022 and beyond. The Swedish offroad national champion and multiple EOS A-finalist will now use the full range of Dash RC electronics, including ESC, motor and accessories from the brand to race and compete for wins.

Source: Dash [dash-rc.com]

January 28, 2022

Kyle McBride joins O.S. engines

Kyle McBride has announced on social media that he has signed a deal with O.S. engines. The Australian state ‘I am over the moon and proud to announce my official signing with O.S engines for the 2022 season. I want to give a special thank you to the O.S company for taking me in and providing me with their support and confidence for the big year ahead, and into the future. Thank you very much to Mr. Shimazaki for preparing everything and looking after me. I will be running and promoting the all new B2104 engine in all of my 1/8th Nitro vehicles, along with all of the quality products that O.S provides. It’s going to be a great future ladies and gentlemen.’

Source: O.S. Speed [osspeed.com]

January 28, 2022

Willspeed TakeTwo AE B6 series front ball stud mount

New from Willspeed is their TakeTwo AE B6 series front ball stud mount. The front link positions have been lowered by 2mm (-2mm) to allow for lowered inside link mounting to increase initial roll, gain steering and allow further setup options. Intuitively designed to keep weight to a minimum with the complete part weighing in at 16g, only a 4 gram increase over the stock plastic component. Features WS logo on the front face and available in clear, blue and black anodised finishes to suit all manor of builds.

Source: Willspeed [willspeed.co.uk]

January 28, 2022

Axial SCX24 Jeep JT Gladiator 4wd

The 1/24 scale Axial SCX24 Jeep JT Gladiator 4WD makes any spot the perfect setting for RC adventures. Whatever course you follow, the SCX24 chassis meets every challenge with full-time 4-wheel drive, a trail-taming 3-link front/4-link rear suspension and much more. Realistic steel frame rails stand up to hard knocks. Worm gears on the axles increase ground clearance. The new, 22mm longer wheelbase increases stability while steel front and rear axles, front stub axles and steel dogbones let you crawl and climb with confidence. Power is supplied by a Dynamite 88T motor and 2S LiPo battery. An Axial 2-channel radio system is included for precise, dependable control. The authentic scale body includes a driver and detailed interior and is available in your choice of two colours based on the current Jeep® Gladiator factory colours. Scale Tuff Stuff Overland accessories are mounted on the bed rack. Officially licensed Nitto Grappler tires on KMC wheels add realism plus excellent grip on- and off-road. Two LEDs in the front bumper light up the trail for night-time crawling.

View more images of the SCX24 Jeep JT Gladiator here

January 28, 2022

Xray composite chassis side guards

For the XB2 and XT2, Xray have produced these new composite chassis side guards for bent sides chassis. Made from specially-formulated graphite composite mixture, they are perfect for high-traction conditions making the car more stable and predictable. Fits to all length of chassis. Fits XB2C, XB2D, XT2C, XT2D from 2020 version onwards.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

January 28, 2022

Reds Racing 721 Scuderia & Superveloce Pro

Reds Racing have announced Pro versions of their 721 Scuderia Gen2 and 721 Superveloce off-road engines are now available. Due to the great success of the 721 Scuderia Pro Limited Edition engine, Reds decided to improve the previous version of their 721 Scuderia Gen2 and 721 Superveloce engines with a new 3 needle carburettor. The new carburettor allows better and easier tuning in all conditions. Furthermore, thanks to its mid range needle, this carburettor guarantees more linear power delivery and greater power.

Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]