January 28, 2022

Reds Racing 721 Scuderia & Superveloce Pro

Reds Racing have announced Pro versions of their 721 Scuderia Gen2 and 721 Superveloce off-road engines are now available. Due to the great success of the 721 Scuderia Pro Limited Edition engine, Reds decided to improve the previous version of their 721 Scuderia Gen2 and 721 Superveloce engines with a new 3 needle carburettor. The new carburettor allows better and easier tuning in all conditions. Furthermore, thanks to its mid range needle, this carburettor guarantees more linear power delivery and greater power.

Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]


January 27, 2022

Xray XB8E 2022 1/8th buggy – Coming soon

Just like its nitro counterpart, Xray have announced the XB8E will be getting an update for 2022. No official details about the latest incarnation of the company’s popular buggy platform are available yet but we bring you more information about the 2022 variant once they surface.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


January 27, 2022

Willspeed TakeOne HRC AE B6 front bulkheads

New for the Team Associated B6 series of cars Willspeed introduces their TakeOne HRC machined aluminium front 25°/30° bulkhead. 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]


January 26, 2022

Vision Racing B6.3 carbon fibre chassis

Vision Racing have introduced the first 3mm carbon chassis for the Team Associated B6.3 and older versions. This chassis takes an incredible 50 grams of weight off. The set includes chassis, side braces, aluminium nose plate, battery braces, aluminium stand offs and mounting hardware.

Source: Vision Racing [visionracing.net]


January 26, 2022

Exotek Racing XB2 7075 alloy idler gears

Exotek Racing have introduced these hard anodised 7075 alloy idler gears for the complete Xray XB2 series of gear boxes. Available in 38T, 36T and 25T, they are a must have for high powered racing applications. This is much stronger than the stock plastic idler gear but not indestructible so it is important to use black or white grease on the gears and reapply frequently to prolong its life along with proper slipper adjustments.

View the other idler gears here


January 25, 2022

JConcepts B6.3 titanium axle

JConcepts has designed a user friendly and light-weight titanium axle specifically for the Team Associated B6.3. The blooming flower design offers individual pads to support the wheel. This allows the part to reduce even more rotating weight on the axle and with the titanium material supporting the load, offers great durability. The titanium material axle anodised in black has second operation machining and JC laser etched logos for the best look possible. JConcepts has designed a user friendly and light-weight titanium axle specifically for the Team Associated B6.3. The blooming flower design offers individual pads to support the wheel. This allows the part to reduce even more rotating weight on the axle and with the titanium material supporting the load, offers great durability. The titanium material axle anodised in black has second operation machining and JC laser etched logos for the best look possible.

View the complete set here


January 25, 2022

Klinik RC Dry Air Filter for 1/8th offroad

New from Klinik RC is their Dry Air Filter for 1/8th nitro buggies and truggies. Klinik RC’s 100% Dry Air Filter system uses a proprietary synthetic media offering filter efficiency exceeding 99.8%. Stop dust and dirt from entering your carburettor and expensive engine. Simple maintenance and No Messy Oiling. Just blow the dust off from inside-out using low pressure compressed air and if extremely dirty, wash with Maxima Biowash and warm water, rinse from the inside out and allow to completely dr. Tne Dry Filter will replace dozens of foam inserts, oil and cleaners. The dry filter is unique because it’s not foam and it’s not a paper element. Its a synthetic membrane made by a leading desert race team in the USA.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]


January 24, 2022

JConcepts B6.3 servo mount brace

JConcepts introduces this servo mount brace for the B6.3 line of vehicles. Constructed of light-weight aluminium, it has been a staple to racer’s vehicles going back to previous generation vehicles. The simple and sleek design with performance and tracking advantages have spoken volumes throughout the years on the racetrack. The mount fits snug inside the chassis servo mounting area increasing the support while the 2 screw mounting locations are beefy in design and zeroed in for a direct mount to the chassis. The brace has locations on each side for included 3x6mm set screws to help align and maintain servo position during racing conditions, crashes, and hard hits. The set screws are intended to touch-off against the servo case and provide additional support retaining the servo in the intended position which helps maintain consistent steering trim. The servo mount brace can be installed without any modifications or additional equipment in B6.3 vehicles. With a sleek wrap-around design, luster of aluminium, and etched JConcepts.net logo, the brace adds consistency, performance tune-ability with aesthetic appeal. Available in black or blue.

Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]


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