Coming from T-Works are new front upright adjustment nut teflon spacers for the Team Associated RC8B3.1 and Mugen MBX8 buggies. The parts are machined from white teflon material for smooth, low friction operation and they come in sets of four for all RC8B3.1 and MBX8, MBX7R and MBX7 based kits.
View the Mugen-specific set here
Dash have added a 30mm ultra high speed fan to their line-up. The double ball-raced fan is housed in a machined aluminium case with black and golden anodising for strength and looks and it was developed for the use in high temperature environments. The motor fan comes with a black receiver wire lead and it adds to the already existing variant for the use with speed controllers.
Source: Dash [dash-rc.com]
Arrowmax’s new Ultra series camber gauge is now also available in a variant for 1/8th vehicles. The tool is made of high-quality aluminium and it features the company’s signature black and golden honeycomb design. White laser-etched on both sides of the gauge make for easy camber checks and adjustment with the tool being usable for 1/8th on-road, GT and off-road vehicles.
Schelle Racing Innovations have introduced the Onyx Plus 3-gear bearing set for the use with the most popular 1/10th 2WD buggies. The gearbox set includes ceramic 5x10mm ball races for the high RPM topshaft and idler, as well as Onyx oiled 10x15mm bearing for the differential. The mixed set is ideal for racers who look after the wallet but wanting a specialty bearing set for their Team Associated, TLR, Kyosho, or Yokomo 2WDs.
Source: Schelle Racing Innovations [schelleracing.com]
New from Schelle Racing Innovations comes their 1/8th eBuggy 10mm battery spacer and wall is a secure substitute to adjust weight bias for Team Associated, Mugen, and Xray E-Buggys. Sold as a front cell spacer, or a set with an added rear wall, racers can modify their battery box to centralise the weight of the heavy 4S battery on the chassis. The result of this setup is getting more grip exiting turns. Some modification to the existing battery compartment is required, instructions are included.
Dash RC have introduced their new R-Tune V2 modified brushless motor. Designed to be lighter and faster than the previous model, the V2 variant features a high airflow arrow design with large openings in the machined aluminium can to guarantee maximum cooling efficiency, a lower weight and minimised power fading in high ambient temperatures. The redesigned stator helps to achieve a much lower internal resistance while offering increased torque which enhances the overall performance. The motor comes equipped with Japan-grade bearings for maximum efficiency and it is available in 3.5T to 8.5T specification for on-road and off-road applications.
175RC.com have added a silver carbon motor plate to their range of Team Associated B6.1 option parts. The plate is an optional B6.1 upgrade cut from high quality 3mm silver weave carbon to provide a killer factory driver look, with the lightweight functionality of a carbon fibre part. The item is a direct fit for both the B6.1 and B6.1D.
Source: 175RC.com [175rc.com]
Hudy have introduced the latest addition to their range of Air Vac vacuum pumps in the form of a dedicated 1/8th off-road variant. Powered by a 2S LiPo battery or 12V power supply the pump helps to remove unwanted air bubbled from shock absorbers or gear differentials, ensuring more evenly function. The tool consists of a CNC-machined 7075-T6 aluminium base and a clear upper cylinder and it can also be used to soak tyre traction compounds in to 1/12th and 1/10th scale foam tyres which will lead to better and longer effect. The pump comes including connection wires and a protective hardcase for convenient storage and transportation.
Source: Hudy [hudy.net]
