January 13, 2020

Hudy 70mm to 140mm off-road droop gauge

Hudy have introduced their new 70mm to 140mm droop gauge for 1/8th and 1/10th scale off-road cars. The professional droop gauge makes it easy to check and adjust the suspension droop in a range of 70mm up to 140mm by simply sliding the tool on the upper shock mount nut and reading the droop value using the lower shock mount screw. Machined from aluminium and coming black anodised and with laser-etched scales and logos, the gauge is easy to read and it is usable with all 1/8th and 1/10th scale off-road cars.

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January 13, 2020

Lit R/C 8ight-X 5mm carbon fibre rear tower

Coming from Lit R/C Products and made for the TLR 8ight-X 1/8th scale buggy is a 5mm carbon fibre rear shock tower. The shock stay is machined out of matte 3k twill carbon in 5mm thickness and the geometry for the rear tower is the same as the stock kit tower, but has a thicker and stronger outer profile to be more durable. The lightweight tower also has small chamfered edges to help prevent delamination and in addition, Lit added more outer camber link positions with +10mm wing mounting positions to raise the stock wing mount.

Source: Lit R/C Products [litrcproducts.com]


January 13, 2020

Yeah Racing 1.9” crawler aluminium wheel set

Yeah Racing have introduced their new aluminium wheel set for 1.9” crawlers and trail trucks. Utilising CNC-machined 5-spoke aluminium beadlock rims and performance crawler tyres, the wheel set is usable with a wide range of trucks as it uses standard 12mm wheel hex adapters. Also included in the 4-wheel set are suitable inserts.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]


January 13, 2020

Klinik RC 1/10th buggy carbon wing saver buttons

Klinik RC have announced the release of their new wing saver buttons for all popular 1/10th off-road buggies. Made in house at Klinik RC from 3mm carbon fibre, the wing shims feature a unique 3-step and pocketed design, making them super light, while adding some bling and ensuring the rear wing lasts much longer.

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January 13, 2020

STRC TRX-4 rear bumper mount eliminator brace

ST Racing Concepts have introduced their CNC-machined aluminium rear bumper mount eliminator brace for the Traxxas TRX-4 trail truck. Designed for drivers looking to have a cage-style body setup the bumper eliminator brace gives the TRX-4 a clean look while providing more strength and rigidity to the rear part of the chassis rails. The part is available black, blue, red, gun metal and silver anodising.

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January 13, 2020

Maclan Racing MR8.3 1/8th scale brushless motor

Coming from Maclan Racing is their new MR8.3 electric brushless motor for 1/8th scale applications. The MR8.3 is 4.5mm shorter and up to 25g lighter than its predecessor with an all-new stator and rotor design offering a more linear and smoother power band along with higher efficiency for an overall lower power consumption. The motor also features an additional sensor port for easier wiring and it comes in the two kV options of 1900kV and 2100kV. For the best overall performance Maclan Racing recommends to use the motor with the soon to be releasing MMax 8 speed controller, however they are usable with all other sensored 1/8th scale brushless speed controllers too.

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January 12, 2020

New SWorkz S35-4 & S14-3 carbon fibre optionals

European SWorkz distributor MW RC Cars has introduced new carbon fibre optionals for the SWorkz S35-3 and S14-3 buggies. Available are a carbon fibre front shock tower for the 1/8th scale S35-3 as well as a carbon fibre battery brace for the 1/10th scale S14-3 buggy. Both are made by RC Carbon Cavalieri and they are direct replacements for the standard parts, offering a cool new look and exceptional stability.

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January 10, 2020

Yeah Racing aluminium turnbuckle wrench

Coming from Yeah Racing is their new aluminium turnbuckle wrench for 3mm up to 5.5mm turnbuckles. The multi-size wrench is machined from high-quality 7075 aluminium and it comes anodised for surface protection and cool looks. It allows to work even in crowded environments due its compact size and it is usable with 3mm, 4mm, 5mm and 5.5mm turnbuckles.

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