March 19, 2024

Futaba T10PX Aluminium Brake Trigger

Futaba has introduced a new accessory for its flagship T10PX transmitter with the release of an optional Aluminium Brake Trigger.  A radio which World Champion Bruno Coelho switched to recently, complimenting the physical feel and range of the brake, the high-rigidity aluminium brake trigger was previously limited to one of the upgrades on the T10PX Limited Edition launched earlier this year.  Now the Japanese manufacturer is offering it an option upgrade for the standard T10PX model.

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March 15, 2024

RC Carbon Cavalieri Rim Grinding Tool

German carbon parts producer RC Carbon Cavalieri has introduced a new 1:8 Offroad rim grinding tool to its range.  With this simple tool, grinding rims is child’s play as simply clamp the tool into a cordless screwdriver and off you go.  Thanks to the elastic structure, the machine adapts perfectly to the rim to achieve a perfect sanding result.  The sand paper sheets are also interchangeable and can be changed very quickly making it a “must have” for all those who glue tyres themselves.  The Starter Kit includes 3x Sanding Paper sheets.

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March 15, 2024

Xray XB8E‘24 1:8 Electric Buggy

Following the release of the 2024 model of the XB8 1:8 Nitro Buggy last week, Xray now presents the electric version of it’s popular platform.  Like the nitro version, the XB8E gets an all-new shorter chassis with specially milled flex areas significantly improving traction on all surfaces.  It also gets all the other design improvements of its noisier version while on the specific electric side remains unchanged from the previous model.

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March 15, 2024

T-Works RC8 B4.1 Carbon Shock Towers

More new parts from T-Works for Team Associated’s newly released RC8 B4.1 1:8 Buggy are these carbon fibre front and rear shock towers.  The front tower, which comes complete with short hard coated aluminium standoffs, is machined from 5mm carbon fibre while the rear tower is produced using 4mm material.  The towers are a direct replacement for the aluminium front and rear shock towers that come standard in the RC8 B4.1 kit.

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March 15, 2024

Infinity Jumbo Trolley 2.0

Creation Model has introduced a new version of its large Infinity trolley bag aptly named the Jumbo Trolley 2.0.  The bag is big enough to accommodate all your necessary equipment for RC races measuring 70x48x28cm.  Four of Infinity’s optional 47×21.5x13cm Plastic Cardboard Box can neatly fit inside.  With wheels and a retractable handle, you can easily carry this bag even stuffed full with heavy items up to 23kg to prevent any damage to the bag.

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March 14, 2024

Xray XB2 0° & +3°/-3 Alu Front Lower Arm Mounts

Xray has released two optional Aluminium Front Lower Arm Mounts for its XB2 1:10 Buggy.  CNC-machined from high-quality Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium, the 0° front lower arm mount makes the car more stable and increases on-power steering.  The mount has an integrated 0° kick-up angle and optional weight can be added to increase the weight of arm holder.  The +3°/-3 allows the kick-up to be increased or decreased.  As well as the XB2, the mounts fit the XT2 and SCX kits.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


March 12, 2024

Team Associated RC10B74.2 ‘Champions Edition’

New from Team Associated is the ‘Champions Edition’ of their 1:10 4WD RC10B74.2 Team Kit.  The B74 platform is the current IFMAR World Champion, European Champion, Australian Champion, British Champion, and more!  Successfully competing at the highest level world-wide has given us the insight needed to push the B74 platform a bit more.  With the addition of Factory Team items and setups, the new B74.2 and B74.2D Champions Edition kits are ready to add to the list of accolades!  The Champions Edition retains key features from its predecessor.  The RC10B74.2 molded gearboxes front and rear lower the centre of gravity by removing weight from high points of the car.  The latest 13mm big bore shock technology from Team Associated keeps the RC10B74.2 at the highest level in jump and bump handling performance.  The gull wing front suspension arms and the LTC gear sets for the differentials make the RC10B74.2 platform easier and more predictable to drive on any track condition.

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March 12, 2024

Xray XB2 Delta 2D Light body

Xray has released a new ultra-lightweight body shell for its XB2 1:10 2WD Offroad Buggy, the Delta 2D Light.  The Delta Dirt version of the new XB2 body is designed for higher traction conditions with a profile that improves the stability and corner speed without rolling too much.  The ultra-lightweight version of the Delta body is produced from thinner Lexan material for reduced weight which helps to improve stability in fast corners, chicanes and helps with rotation in tight corners.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]