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February 12, 2024

Xray X4F’24 Alu Flex Chassis 2.0mm

New from Xray is this 2.0mm Alu Flex Chassis for its X4F’24 1:10 FWD Touring Car. Made from Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium, the chassis is recommended for high traction carpet tracks making the car easier to drive and more stable in high traction condition and avoiding traction rolling. It features special cut outs for optimal flex characteristics. The ultra-narrow chassis is only 84mm wide and features special cut outs that provide the chassis flex characteristics suitable for a wide variety of the traction levels. The bottom of the chassis is shaped to reduce contact between the chassis and the ground while turning to improve cornering speed.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

February 12, 2024

Roche Rapide P10W3 graphite servo mount set

Roche has announced a new optional graphite servo mount set for its Rapide P10W3 1:10 235mm Competition Pro10 kit. The new set makes the servo move to front position for compatible with regular size Lipo battery installation. The servo mount set requires the use of a medium micro size servo.

View set mounted in car here

February 9, 2024

LRP G4.1 6500 HV Ultra LCG Modified battery

New from LRP is the G4.1 6500 HV Ultra LCG Modified battery. Supported by its world wide team drivers, the German brand’s R&D department has put a lot of development work into this project managing an incredible development step with additional 800mAh with unchanged size and weight. Like its predecessor, the G4 5700 Modified, LRP expect this will be the most popular battery in their range for the majority of Touring Car Modified Outdoor tracks with perfect car balance and power due to its Ultra Low Center of Gravity design and reduced weight. The battery features the latest cell technology paired with proven High Voltage technology, 5mm gold connectors and LRP’s trademark blue see through hardcase.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]

February 9, 2024

PNP-RC IF18/RX8 Carbon parts

New Spanish onroad accessories and optional parts brand PNP-RC (Pata Negra Parts) has announced the upcoming release of its latest carbon parts intended for 1:8 onroad chassis from Infinity and Xray. For the IF18-3, they have produced a Radio Box 1.5mm Spacer with the carbon piece mounted in between the carbon radio tray and the plastic radio box lowering the complete radio box 1.5mm resulting in a lowered CG. Also for the IF18 is the Front-Stiffner which is used in the forward holes of the front bulkheads, increasing the stiffness of this area making the car easier to drive. For Xray’s RX8 they have created a Bumper Stiffer which increases the strength of the bumper and also makes the looks of the front area more aggressive.

View individual parts here

February 9, 2024

Lens Bodies Ghibli 2.0 Touring Car Body

Having announced their first ever 1:10 touring car body last May, Lens Bodies has released digital renders of a new evolution of that design, the Ghibli 2.0. Based on the experience of some of the best drivers in the category and after several hours of development and track tests, the Ghibli 2.0 is delivers better cornering due to the more tapered shape of the front wheel arches, and better grip thanks to the stiffening of the rear axle. The body shell contributes to an improvement in lap times, making driving more relaxing leaving you more concentration to improve your speed. The new Ghibli 2.0 will be available by mid February.

View more renders here

February 8, 2024

Shepherd Velox 8.2 Rear Shock Tower Mounting Set

In the first of a series of new option part releases since its take over last by David Spashett’s Zen Racing, onroad nitro chassis manufacturer Shepherd has released a new Rear Shock Tower Vertical Mounting Set for its Velox 8.2. The new rear Shock mount for its flagship 1:8 onroad chassis offers a much more tuneable option for the rear shock angle.

Source: Zen Racing [zen-racing.co.uk]

February 6, 2024

Blitz Pista-10 1:10 190mm GT Bodyshell

New from Blitz is the Pista-10 2 door GT body designed for all 1:10 190mm electric power touring cars. With a super low stance, the high-performance aerodynamic body provides a stunning look and easy handling for all levels of driver. The rear wing comes with 2 cut lines allowing driver choose a higher or lower wing, the higher wing gives more stability while the lower wing can give the car more steering. The PISTA-10 comes in standard weight and or a 0.5mm lightweight version and is supplied with window mask and light decals.

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February 5, 2024

Infinity IF11-2 1:10 Formula chassis

Creation Model has released their new 1:10 Formula chassis, the Infinity IF11-2. The car latest IF11 has been reborn as a wide-tread and foam tire-compatible model. The hybrid monocoque chassis which is the identity of the Japanese manufacturers competition Formula car, has been retained. New features of the IF11-2 are the rear wing mount is integrated with the rear diffuser, reproduced for the first time ever in an Infinity kit using 3D printed nylon resin molded parts. One of the symbolic parts of the IF11-2, it is based on the IF11’s concept of combining scale and performance at a high dimension. Most of the carbon plate parts and the rear bulkhead have also been redesigned. Stable rear grip and traction. The new design provides sufficient steering response and high cornering speeds. The IF11-2 was developed with a focus on achieving a high dimensional balance of these elements. The front wheel is suitable for large-diameter wheels with an inner diameter of 40 mm or larger. Smaller diameter wheels (36mm inner diameter) can be accommodated with optional parts.

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