August 31, 2023
ARC has announced their latest 1:8 Electric Onroad Racing car, the R8.4E. The R8.4E will be available in 2 different configurations- the R8.4EL and R8.4ES. While both cars feature specially designed 5mm carbon chassis for electric racing, the key difference is in their transmission and battery layout. The R8.4EL is designed to run either standard or shorty LiPo batteries, while the R8.4ES is designed to run exclusively with shorty LiPo batteries. For added tune ability, theR8.4E features adjustable front and rear suspension arm lengths and roll centre via changing the pivot pin inserts. Racers can choose from 3 different front…
August 29, 2023
Germany’s Iris Racing has released a number of new optional weights and new Anti-Roll Bar for its ONE 1:10 Electric Touring Car. First of the weights is a Steel LiPo Holder which adds an extra 12g of weight to optimise your chassis’ weight distribution making it ideal for fine-tuning and enhanced handling. A 13g Motor Mount Weight which centrally positioned within the vehicle, minimally impacts the weight ratio, ensuring it doesn’t negatively affect performance and handling characteristics. Completing the weights line-up is a Rear Chassis Weight. This specially designed additional weight is conceived to weight down the rear of your…
August 29, 2023
New from Ruddog is their 5500mAh 120C/60C 7.6V Stick Pack LiPo-HV Battery to maximise the performance of your RC models. The latest LiHV battery it features cutting-edge Silicon-Graphene Lithium-Polymer technology and powerful 60C/120C cells. Specifically designed to deliver peak performance even under demanding conditions, this battery offers the optimal balance between performance and value. It is the perfect choice for hobbyists looking for an affordable yet high-performing solution. Specifications Capacity: 5500mAh Rated Voltage: 7.6V | 2S | LiHV Discharge Rate: 60C/120C Cell Type: Silicon-Graphene Lithium-Polymer Dimensions: 95.5mm x 46.5mm x 25.0mm Weight: 215g Connector: 5mm Female Balancer Connector: 2mm Female…
August 22, 2023
…impediments, of course, this allows additional closed-loop control from your controller. Enable for more complex robotics or industry applications, such as determining when the servo has reached its target, detecting when the output is blocked, or implementing your own higher-level closed-loop position control. Custom spec is acceptable. Features Full Aluminium Fast Cooling Case Magnetic Waterproof IP67 (on IA81BHLW and IA73BHLW) 2S LiPo High Voltage Capable High Power Brushless Motor Separate Single Wire with JR Female Connector Using Typical RC Servo Commands for Operation Help to Implement Close-loop Position Control Suitable for Robotics, Industry, Interactive artwork, Small-scale animatronics etc. Equipped with…
August 16, 2023
…mirrors, windshield wipers, and spoiler. Modelled after wheels from that era, the 1.9 bronze-coloured turbine-style rims are the perfect fit on this realistic-looking Datsun 620. The included LiPo Combo comes with a Reedy Compact Balance Charger and Reedy 7.4V 2S LiPo Battery with T-plug. Features Steel dogbone set and drive axles Sealed front and rear gear differentials Adjustable hook and loop battery straps Injection-molded brake calipers and rotors Aluminum motor plate Adjustable shock mounting locations Bolt-on steering plates Molded one-piece tie rods and steering links Adjustable body post height locations Plastic tub main chassis POM-filled injection-molded pivot balls Oilite bushings…
August 9, 2023
…durability. NEW – Durable, specially formulated composite “S2” material 4mm shock tower mounts. NEW – 5.5mm large camber-link ball joints. NEW – Moulded shock pistons and bushes. NEW – Front Castor blocks with more camber link and axle adjustability. NEW – Front 5 deg castor blocks with adjustable roll centre heights. NEW – Easy access LiPo mounting with further forward positioning. NEW – 7075-T6 2.5mm Alloy chassis NEW – Rear hub carrier with multi positional camber settings. 10 camber link positions on one plate with shims to adjust the vertical height. NEW – Larger hub bearings for more durability and…
August 8, 2023
Continuing to extend its range of RS Series chassis, Smokem Racing has added one for the Xpress AT1 1:10 Electric Touring Car to the line-up. The AT1 RS incorporates a number of design improvements that deliver major benefits over the kit chassis. Smokem has changed the overall width to 84mm, with material added to key areas of the profile and the 1.5mm deep pocket on the battery side removed. These key changes enhance the flex characteristics of the AT1 and improve its drivability over a wider range of track conditions and temperatures. The RS chassis allows shorty LiPo packs to…
July 24, 2023
Surpass Hobby has released the GECKO Mini 18 brushless power system which it has developed specially for the TRX-4M 1:18 rock crawler from Traxxas. Equipped with intelligent closed-loop control, it is especially suitable for low-speed climbing. Performance inertia brush and sensory force give better linearity and easy control and maintain a fixed motor signal under different loads and give excellent start-up, acceleration and linear output. The built-in sensor brushless motor of GECKO Mini 18 has strong current resistance and excellent CNC enclosure. The compatible ESC has a variety of protection functions, including: LIPO or NIMH battery power-off protection/ESC overheat protection/motor…
