Serpent has released a new for 2025 Racing Team t-shirt. The neat high-quality cotton black t-shirt features a new front design of the Serpent logo with the slogan ‘Serpent Racing Team’. On the rear of the shirt an oversized traditional all white serpent logo is displayed. The tee is offered in sizes from small through to XXXL.
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New from Infinity for its World Championship winning IF18-3 1:8 Nitro Onroad chassis are chassis are these optional 6mm Shaft Set and Aluminium Chassis Stiffener. Using the optional 6mm Shaft Set, the drivetrain of the IF18-3 is lightened to improve response during acceleration and deceleration. The weight is approximately 7g lighter than the 8mm shaft. The optional Aluminium Chassis Stiffener greatly increases rigidity in the rear section of the chassis with the car’s turning ability is noticeably reduced. This makes it easier to manoeuvre on extremely low-grip surfaces or high-grip surfaces where traction roll could be a problem.
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Kyosho America has announced the R246 line of option parts is back with this MM2 Aluminium Motor Mount and MM2 Roll Damper Set for the MR-04 Mini Z. The new R246 milled aluminium motor pod is one of the most optioned pods from R246 amd features infinite gear adjustment for just the right gear mesh. A milled rear shock mount is included, as are offset inserts to adjust the height of the rear axle to accommodate larger diameter wheels and tires without upsetting the other aspects of the rear suspension geometry.
US competition body shell manufacturer SuperRad has expanded its offerings with the release of its new SR-10 LMH designed for the emerging 1:12 LMH class. Made from high quality polycarbonate the body is offered only in their Lite 0.5mm option. The clear unpainted body shell comes complete with wing, decal sheet, and window mask.
US RC accessories brand 1up Racing has introduced the world’s first tool-free adjustable bullet plugs which they calling their Lockdown Bullet Plugs. The new connectors are designed to revolutionise power delivery and convenience and with a simple twist, racers can now achieve a secure connection in no time and without requiring tools. Unlike other adjustable bullet plugs that require tools for adjustment, Lockdown Bullet Plugs feature an innovative compression system that ensures a tight, reliable fit in your choice of 5mm or 4mm battery socket sizes. This not only eliminates the risk of loose connections, it also provides maximum efficiency and minimises resistance, giving you more power from start-to-finish of your run. The Lockdown Bullet Plugs are available in 10 vibrant colours allowing you to personalise your electronics.
Yokomo has introduced a new Aluminium Steering Bell Crank Set and Steel Front Axle for double bearing for its RD2.0 1:10 Drift Car. The aluminium steering bell crank set has a forward tilt angle on the wiper post to reduce bump changes when the angle of cut is applied, and shows neutral characteristics. The length of the servo rod attachment can be adjusted with a spacer, so the feeling can be changed by the lever ratio with servo activation. The front axle used in the double bearing design for ultimate rolling of the front tire is sold separately. Although made of steel for increased strength, the 3mm shaft and hub shape make it lightweight.
VP-Pro has released this new 1:8 GT bodyshell which features a streamline shape and special design that focuses on the high downforce to enhances the vehicle’s stability at high speed. Made from high-quality clear polycarbonate with protective film, the lightweight model of 0.8mm thickness helps to improve the vehicle’s speed and handling. The comes with a 1.2mm rear wing, hardware, decals and window masks.
New from LRP are these Dual-Use parts for their X22 Stock Spec Motor Series. With this system, you can configure your X22 Stock Spec Motor in two ways, Full Competition Mode or Fixed Timing Mode. In Competition mode you have adjustable timing and aluminium screws for maximum performance while in Fixed Timing mode for controlled racing you have fixed 30° timing and steel screws. To switch the motor from one to the other simply swap the components to switch between Timeable and Fixed Timing versions.
