February 17, 2022

RC-Project ventilated 1/8th brake disc

These new ventilated super-lightweight brake discs from RC-Project have been CNC machined from steel and heat treated. In addition they have been sandblasted as well as precision-ground with a roughness that reduces the glazing of the pads. Thanks to heavy machining, the rotating mass and weight has been reduced by approximately 40% compared to the originals, all without sacrificing strength or durability. Sold in a set of 2, braking will have more feeling and is still powerful. Available in different versions for Kyosho, SWorkz, HB Racing, Team Associated, Tekno RC, Xray and Mugen Seiki.

View another image of the disc here


February 16, 2022

Penguin LCG Dart body for Cougar LD2

From Penguin Custom Bodyshells is this Low Centre of Gravity (LCG) Dart body for the popular Cougar LD2. Being very similar to the Dart body for the Cougar Laydown, the shell has been designed with modern software ensuring it goes as low as possible and is specifically designed for modern LCG batteries. Similar in style to the kit shell but much lower down the side pods and cab area giving amazing lap times and corner speed on the grippiest of carpet and Astro. Available in both standard weight and lightweight with window masks and made from high grade lexan.

View the clear Dart body here


February 16, 2022

RSRC MP10e carbon fibre fan mount

New to RSRC’s range of products is this carbon fibre fan mount for the Kyosho MP10e. The best way to keep your motor running efficiently and durable is to affix a fan on top for optimal cooling even in cold weather. The new fan mount is made from 1.5mm carbon fibre, is light and robust and compatible for all fans with dimensions 30x30x10mm. Requires the RSRC carbon fibre centre differential plate which is sold separately.

View the fan mount here


February 15, 2022

T-Works MBX-8R high density foam filters

T-Works have released this set of 10 high density foam filters for the Mugen MBX-8R. A direct fit for the MBX-8R, the high density foam allows for maximum airflow for the best performance without compromising protection. Sold in bulk as a more cost effective option.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]


February 11, 2022

Vision Racing 22 5.0 minus one C-block

Vision Racing have introduced this minus one C-block for the TLR 22 5.0. This block takes one degree out so you can go all the way down to 0 degree toe. The biggest plus is you no longer need to shave down your 22X-4 rear arms. Machined from high quality aluminium and finished in black.

Source: Vision Racing [visionracing.net]


February 11, 2022

Willspeed TakeOne HRC AE B6 20° front bulkheads

For the Team Associated B6 series of cars Willspeed introduces an additional TakeOne HRC machined aluminium front bulkhead, this time in 20°. This front bulkhead raises the hinge pin 1mm closer to the chassis, raising the roll centre. The result is more steering response and overall steering throughout the corner and is a great option for all track and surface conditions. Lightweight at only 8.5g, this keeps the steering input feel immediate and agile. Supplied with new hinge pin brace to suit geometry change they are available now in clear, blue or black anodised finishes.

Source: Willspeed [willspeed.co.uk]


February 10, 2022

Core RC high response medium springs

Introducing the new Core RC high response medium springs for the front of 1/10th offroad buggies. Developed by Schumacher engineers and high level drivers over a wide range of conditions, from low grip dirt to high grip carpet. These springs have been made to improve the responsiveness of the cars, compared to the alternative Core RC and Schumacher big bore springs. They feature less coils and have a thinner wire diameter. They also offer a handy weight saving, by an average 3 grams per pair over previous Core RC springs. For use on the front of the Cougar LD2, Cat L1 EVO and other cars using big bore shocks.

View more details here


February 8, 2022

RC-Project S35-4 brass weight & delrin bushings

RC-Project have released three new items for the SWorkz S35-4 starting with this 15g front/rear weight. Made of black PVD coated brass, it fits perfectly without touching any other components and leaves the necessary space to prevent binding in the chassis. Thanks to its twin holes it can be mounted on the rear / front of the car. Next up are two different sets of delrin bushings for the brake cams and for in the Ackerman plate. The bushings offer tight tolerances to ensure a perfect coupling, eliminating play while reducing maintenance and eliminating the problem of unpleasant bearing failures.

View the other new items here


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