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July 3, 2020

Picco P3TT 3.5cc off-road engine

Picco have introduced their new P3TT CER 3.5cc off-road engine. A facelift of the already iconic P3X engine, the P3TT is the latest version of the P3 platform. It keeps the 3+2 ports design, new die-cast construction and high quality bearings, with Japanese blue seal front and ceramic main bearings, and it offers durability, stability, abd user-friendly handling. The new version features a redesigned aluminium carburettor with super efficient isolator ring and smooth finishing. The aluminium carburettor also ensures improved flow which comes with a new aluminium anodised blue venturi insert. The laser engraving of the cooling head has been updated as well in order to match the new design of the Picco line. The engine will hit stores very soon.

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July 2, 2020

JConcepts RM2 120mm red aluminium camber gauge

JConcepts’ popular RM2 120mm aluminium camber gauge is now also available in red colour. The RM2 camber gauge is manufactured from billet aluminium material, machined to high specifications and anodised to a luster. The detailed instrument is available in red anodising and laser etched with graduated measurements from -10 to +10 degrees for a complete range of camber adjustments. The 1/8th camber gauge is 120mm in height and perfect for the larger tyred buggies, trucks, and other vehicles on the market. The unit arrives preassembled with 4mm hardware for the pivot and thumbscrew as the setting knob. The structure features chamfered silver edging, highlighting the design. The alignment arm on the gauge is heavily chamfered which creates the perfect touch point against the tire and wheel. Each gauge comes in a latch box with foam insert which fits snugly around the instrument with heavy cushion.

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July 2, 2020

Arrma 1/8 Kration 4WD EXtreme Bash Roller monster truck

Coming soon from Arrma is their new 1/8th scale Kraton 4WD Extreme Bash Roller speed monster truck. The trucks builds on the proven 1/8th scale Kraton RTR and made of strong anodised 7075 T6 aluminium, its laser-etched chassis plate gains further rigidity from the use of front and rear aluminium chassis braces. Strong composite chassis side pods and a centre body support and brace provide more rugged resilience. Durable steel driveshafts plus all-metal diff outdrives and gearbox internals keep the heavy-duty 4-wheel drivetrain rolling over punishing tracks. An EXtreme Bash toughened suspension system smooths the ride, with a steel rear suspension mount and adjustable oil-filled shocks mounted on 7075 T6 anodised aluminium front and rear shock towers. Also included are EXB heavy-duty front and rear arms with aluminium strengthening cap, EXB heavy-duty steel turnbuckles, EXB heavy-duty front upper steel hinge pins, EXB plated limited-slip differentials, an EXB red-anodised aluminium servo mount, the EXB large volume waterproof receiver box, and an EXB front bumper. The trucks roll on aggressive dBoots Copperhead 2 tyres mounted on multi-spoke wheels with durable hubs to deliver all-terrain traction — assisted by a high downforce wing that adds an aggressive edge to the look of the exclusive EXB matte and gloss effect finished truck body.

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July 2, 2020

Yeah Racing Capra stainless steel diff skid plate

Yeah Racing have announced the release of their new differential skid plate for the Axial Capra trail truck. Made of high-quality and very durable stainless steel the skid plate will protect the axle housing from hard landings or hitting a rock whilst crashing. The protector plate is usable with the front or rear axles and it sports a machined YR logo for looks.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]

July 2, 2020

T-Works MBX8 93.5mm CV-style drive shaft set

T-Works have announced the release of their new 93.5mm CV-style driveshaft set for the Mugen MBX8 buggy. The driveshafts are made of high-quality steel material and they sport a black surface coating for wear and corrosion protection. The driveshafts are usable on the front and rear and beside the MBX8 they also fit the older MBX7 models.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

July 1, 2020

Joni Skidmore to run Procircuit tyres & Ultimate engines

Modelix Racing have announced that British off-road frontrunner, Joni Skidmore will be running Procircuit tyres as well as the Ultimate Racing engines and accessories from now on. The Mugen racer will use the products to equip his rides for the remainder of this shortened season and Modelix Racing is happy to have Joni on board.

Source: Modelix Racing [modelixracing.com]

July 1, 2020

Reds Racing V8 Gen3 2350kV & 2800kV brushless motor

Coming from Reds Racing are two kV variants of their V8 Gen3 electric brushless motor. Adding to the 1900kV and 2100kV variants are the new 2350kV motor for truggies and pan cars and a 2800kV motor for 1/8th on-road cars. The Gen3 motor was specifically designed to provide exceptional power, superior smoothness and control in combination with high efficiency and low temperature operation. Coming with a highly finned CNC-machined aluminium can, the Gen3 V8 motor promises a very low temperature build-up in every condition ensuring exceptional reliability. The motors are capable of both sensored and sensorless operation.

Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]

July 1, 2020

Rusti Design XX4 carbon fibre shock tower stiffener

Rusti Design have introduced their new carbon fibre shock tower stiffeners for the popular Team Losi XX4 vintage 4WD buggy. Designed by Olivier Langlet the 2mm stiffener plates will reinforce the stock moulded composite shock stays resulting in less breaking issues. The stiffeners are machined from high-quality carbon fibre and available from now on.

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