June 11, 2010

RC4wd Losi Micro Crawler beadlocks & tires

RC4wd Losi Micro Crawler beadlocks & tires

RC4wd is now making wheels and tires for the popular new micro crawler from Team Losi. The new stampede beadlock wheels offer a great fit and finish for the micro crawler and are sold in complete sets of 4. RC4wd is not finished there and so to add to the wheels they now offer their popular Rock Crusher and Rok Lox tires to fit the micro crawler.

Click here to see the new tires


June 11, 2010

Kyosho 1/18th scale Mini-Inferno

Kyosho 1/18th scale Mini-Inferno

Kyosho have released their new Mini-Inferno, competition-level buggy performance packed into a 1/18-size electric-powered machine to provide the perfect introduction to buggy racing. The 1/8 Inferno, with its unrivaled record of consecutive World Championship victories, has been reduced to half its original size while still retaining its racing prowess. This has made it easier than ever before to discover the power and passion of high performance off-road racing. With its compact size and user-friendly design and construction, the world of mini motor racing has been opened to everyone with this second-generation Mini-Inferno.

View more details on the Mini-Inferno here


June 11, 2010

Upgrade RC pre-skinned & painted

Upgrade RC pre-skinned & painted

Like the headline states, Upgrade RC are now selling pre painted and skinned body shells for a range of the most popular buggies and truggies. Making a simplified process of producing a good looking body even simpler, there is a large range of skins and shells to choose from for a wide range of brands.

Source: Upgrade RC [rcidcustom.com]


June 10, 2010

Losi Mini Sprint 1/18 sprint car

Losi Mini Sprint 1/18 sprint car

Rule the oval with the new Mini Sprint from Losi. Not only is this 1/18 sprint car the most realistic-looking in its class, but everything about it is designed to power you to victory. The Mini Sprint brings a lot to the table, from a Losi radio system with Spektrum 2.4GHz DSM technology to a convenient, bottom-load battery system. Its chassis and frame are pretty sweet too, Losi engineers having designed them from the ground up. If you want a sprint car that gives you speed and scale details, the Mini Sprint delivers.

View more details here


June 8, 2010

Serpent high downforce buggy wing

Serpent high downforce buggy wing

New from Serpent is this rear wing for 1/8 buggies, which provides lots of downforce and assists balancing the car when jumping through the air. The wing is made from a impact resistant material, making it strong, flexible and durable. Supplied with no holes, it can be drilled to make it suitable for any brand of buggy. Available in black or white.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


June 8, 2010

Sweep Racing grooved molded inserts

Sweep Racing grooved molded inserts

Sweep Racing have released their long waited grooved molded inserts for 1/8th offroad buggies. 5 groove lines let the tire beads sit perfectly secured in places and the benefits from this new insert include secure landing, more on power steering especially through off-camber turns and the tires stay more consistent run to run.

Source: Sweep Racing [sweepracing.com]


June 5, 2010

Caster Racing SK-10 1/10th scale EP buggy

Caster Racing SK-10 1/10th scale EP buggy

Caster Racing have announced the upcoming release of their new 1/10th scale 4wd EP off road buggy. Using a competition RTR chassis design as a foundation, the SK-10 buggy has been given all the racing features that a competition car needs and can be upgraded further to a higher spec at a later time. This RTR features mini big bore shocks with 3.5mm shock shafts and a slipper clutch differential in the center, features that are normally only available in competition kits. Available soon.

Source: Caster Racing [casterracing.com]


June 4, 2010

Werks Racing B6 .21 Competition buggy engine

Werks Racing B6 .21 Competition buggy engine

Following on the success of their B5 .21 engine, Werks Racing is pleased to announce the release of the new B6 .21 competition off-road engine. Specifically made for use in today’s competition level off-road buggies, the B6 utilizes a true 5 port sleeve design. The Italian made B6 engine provides a buttery smooth, super linear power band with strong mid and top end, perfect for the precise control that is required to compete at the highest levels of off-road buggy racing. Most importantly the B6 also possesses one of the most key ingredients for competition today, efficiency, providing run times amongst the best in the industry.

Source: Werks Racing [werksracing.com]