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May 11, 2017

Ninja JX21-B04 off-road buggy engine

Coming soon from Mugen Seiki is the new Ninja JX21-B04 off-road buggy engine. The power plant includes a new fuel efficient carburettor with 6.5mm aluminium reducer with the carb providing smoother, easy to drive power and increased fuel efficiency. Furthermore the B04 comes with a tungsten weighted crankshaft with DLC coating and the lightweight cooling head provides exceptional cooling and stable operating temperatures.

Source: Mugen Seiki [mugenracing.com]

May 11, 2017

TLR 22T 3.0 dirt laydown conversion

Coming from Team Losi Racing is the dirt laydown transmission conversion for the 22T 3.0 stadium truck. The kit includes all needed parts to convert the truck to laydown transmission and by moving the motor forward and reducing rear weight bias the vehicle remains flat in high speed turns, reducing wheelies for quicker lap times on high-bite surfaces such as carpet, astro and prepped clay. The transmission case is precision machined from high-quality Delrin and included in the set are also a short moulded battery strap, machined aluminium idler gear, machined motor plate, motor plate brace and a transmission to shock tower brace. The set will become available by mid-June.

Source: TLR [tlracing.com]

May 10, 2017

RDRP XB4/XB2 aluminium wing plate

Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced their new aluminium wing plate for the Xray XB2 and XB4. The part is a direct fit on all Xray 1/10th buggies and the 1-piece 7075-T6 aluminium construction improves the durability and aerodynamic efficiency of all buggy wings with flat middle section, as it makes for less wobble and thus a more securely fitted assembly. On top of this will the plate greatly improve visual impact thanks to its anodised surface and the machined edge details. The wing plate is available in black or orange anodising.

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May 10, 2017

175RC TLR 22 4.0 18g transmission weight

175RC.com have a new option part for the TLR 22 4.0 buggy available in the form of an 18g transmission weight. This optional brass ballast weight will allow to tune the rear weight bias of the buggy to suit various track conditions and will give the car more overall rear grip. This brass weight is a direct fit and it includes a Ti-Look mounting screw.

Source: 175RC.com [175rc.com]

May 10, 2017

Serpent SRX8 43/13T overdrive diff gear set

Coming from Serpent and made for the Cobra SRX8 range of vehicles is the overdrive diff gear set. Machined from super-tough steel and coated for protection and wear resistance the 43T/13T gear set is best used on the front gearbox where it will make for increased steering response while entering corners. When used in combination with 3k to 5k centre diff fluids the vehicle will also have increased acceleration in certain track conditions. The set includes a 43T diff gear and a 13T input gear both of which are also available separately.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]

May 10, 2017

Ultimate Racing nitro engine throttle return spring

Modelix Racing have introduced the Ultimate Racing throttle return spring for .12 to .21 nitro engines. Attached to the carburettor throttle linkage ball the spring will ensure the carb is closed in the event of a lost or broken linkage or during electronic failures, sending the engine to idle and thus saving the vehicle from becoming uncontrollable. The spring is usable with on-road and off-road engines alike.

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May 10, 2017

Team Associated B6 FT chassis protective sheet

Team Associated have introduced a chassis protective sheet for the B6 and B6D buggies. Ideal for both indoor or outdoor racing, the highly durable 18 mil vinyl stickers are backed with an aggressive adhesive, they come pre-cut and includes two extra tail sections to replace as they wear. They are printed in gloss black and feature team logos for that factory driver look.

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May 10, 2017

TPro Looper 1/8th buggy tyre

MW RC Cars have introduced the TPro Looper tyre for 1/8th off-road buggies. A responsive tyre the Looper offers fast steering characteristics thanks to its staggered 3-row square pin tread design that makes it usable in clean, dusty and even loose track conditions. While provide loads of steering the tyre will also offer good acceleration and longer run times.

Source: MW RC Cars [mwrccars.at]