February 1, 2017
Arena have introduced a range of aluminium servo mount collars and low-friction shock O-rings for Xray vehicles. As for the servo mount collars, the parts are machined from high-quality aluminium and they are used to prevent the servo from moving in its mounts as they interlock with the case’s lugs, effectively preventing the servo from moving during a hard hit. The mounting collars are available in orange, black and blue colour. Also new is a 10-piece set of low-friction silicone O-rings for Xray 1/10th and 1/8th vehicles including the T4, XB4 and XB2, the NT1 and RX8. The rings are…
November 24, 2016
…Tom Kraegefski (Xray NT1) in the field, Liebenberg would have to be at his best. They did not disappoint and this was most certainly the highlight of the weekend. In the end, Kraegefski edged out Liebenberg to take TQ. Another dark horse this weekend was Willie du Plooy (Xray NT1), who managed to put in some solid runs, and qualify 3rd. He also clinched 2nd in the Sprint Championship with this result. 1. Tom Kraegefski (Xray NT1) 2. Conrad Liebenberg (Capricorn) 3. Willie du Plooy (Xray NT1) 200mm Nitro Finals The much anticipated race lived up to its promise….for a…
August 16, 2016
…with the A-main consisting of just eight, Nick Keown took the lead with his sport engine powered Xray NT1 and kept the car steady enough to claim the victory. Blake Bell and Luke Pittman would work their way up to 2nd and 3rd as TQ John Tsang and second qualifier KJ Jones suffered mechanical failures early in the race. In this race of 30 minutes, Nick with the least horsepower, proved power isn’t all you need to win a race. Touring Nitro top 3 result: 1. Nick Keown – Xray 2. Blake Bell – Xray 3. Like Pittmann – Xray…
July 13, 2016
Xray has introduced an optional brass engine mount for the NT1’16 1/10th 200mm nitro on-road kit. Providing solid engine mounting and easy gear mesh adjustment the part also adds a certain weight which can be beneficial in various track conditions as the mount moves the weight balance further back, improving the rotation of the car in medium-high traction conditions. Source: Xray [teamxray.com]…
June 7, 2016
Coming from Xray and made for the NT1 1/10th 200mm nitro on-road car is a rear graphite chassis stiffener. Designed to eliminate flex around the engine area the brace comes in handy especially on high-bite tracks as it couples the radio plate mount and the 2-speed bulkhead, resulting in a reinforced rear chassis section. Included with the stiffener comes suitable mounting hardware. Source: Xray [teamxray.com]…
June 3, 2016
…Wischnewski, the body is made in Germany from high-quality polycarbonate with its design ensuring very good overall traction in combination with great steering response. The EFRA 2056 homologated shell includes Easy Fix lightweight wing mounting hardware in the form of composite bolts and nuts, whose large diameter prevents the wing from tearing off in the event of a crash. The body is available un-cut or as pre-cut and pre-drilled version with the wheelarches, body posts, window and fuel tank holes already cut for chassis such as the Shepherd Velox V10, Xray NT1, Serpent Natrix and Mugen MTX6. Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]…
May 24, 2016
Xray have announced another of their popular Work.Shops. The next one will be held this coming Saturday the 28th of May during the second round of the Czech Nitro On-road Nationals held in Slavkov. Team Xray driver Michal Abrahamek will be on hand to guide NT1 drivers through individual setup questions. More information can be found here. Source: Xray [teamxray.com]…
May 10, 2016
…in the sweeper with 8 minutes remaining, and got collected by another car, which broke my front suspension and ruined my race. The race was eventually won by the young and talented Jannick Namyslo, in front of Marco Kaufmann, and Hartmut Rose in a strong 3rd, after a steady final! Nitro 1/10 – NT1 1. Jannick Namyslo 2. Marco Kaufmann 3. Hartmut Rose 4. Juraj Hudy 5. Jan Kanina 6. Jiří Král 7. Robert Okoński 8. Tomas Hrkel 9. Alexander Hagberg 10. Ondrej Kulhanek Jan Ratheisky showed his domination and took the wins in the stock, formula & pan car…
