August 12, 2025

Hudy 1:10 Formula Foam Tyres

Hudy has introduced its own 1:10 Formula Foam Tyres which are compatible with all standard 1:10 Formula chassis.  The Slovakian company say they, ‘Deliver exceptional traction, balance, and durability across a wide range of track surfaces and traction conditions.’  Mounted on Hudy’s exclusive silver wheels, the tyres are pre-cut to race-ready diameters and sold in matched front and rear pairs providing the ideal compound balance for competitive Formula racing.  The fronts are pre-cut to 59mm with the rears pre-cut to a 62mm diameter.  With a carefully selected 50 shore front and 35 shore rear foam hardness, they offer precise steering response up front and maximum rear traction.  The compound choice works reliably on both asphalt and carpet, and performs consistently from low to high grip tracks.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


August 12, 2025

Exotek 22X Locked Spur Mount Set with Titanium Shaft

California based Exotek Racing has released their Locked Spur Mount Set with Titanium Shaft for the TLR 22X 1:10 2WD Buggy.  This super light alloy locked spur mount with titanium centre bolt results in the lightest spur locker yet.  Excellent for stock buggy and oval racing, the mount and hardwares totals just 5.2 grams.  Attaches right to the stock top shaft and allows for easy switching between a locked spur or slipper as track conditions warrant.  Uses a wider range of available spur gear sizes by Exotek and Kimbrough.

View Locked Spur Mount Set mounted here


August 12, 2025

Destiny DTY-12S 1:12

Destiny, the electric onroad brand of Roche RC, has released their new 1:12  chassis, the DTY-12S.  The new car features a newly designed narrower 2.0mm 7075 aluminium main chassis to improved cornering speed.  It also gets a new design graphite front lower arm with the wheelbase (+/-2.0mm) changeable by changing the direction of aluminium blocks.  Also new are 7075 hardened aluminium lightweight 4 deg kingpins.  There is also new single piece steering knuckle with pre-built POM insert and polished front wheel axle while a new design graphite stiff front brace is intended for high traction tracks.  Other new features include a new graphite chassis side brace and t-brace for chassis reflex adjustment plus a new design floating pod link brace. Pod link position forward/rearward is changeable for roll center adjustment.  The DTY-12S comes with a 12 thread holes carbon rear solid axle and fits most spur gears from different brand.  As with the Destiny DTY10 Touring Car, the 1:12 gets purple anodising of the 7075 aluminium parts that include the front suspension blocks, servo mounts, steering turnbuckles, motor mount, left bulkhead, center pivot block, rear solid axle and wheel hubs.

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August 12, 2025

T-Works X4’25 One Piece Upper Decks

T-Works has released four new variants of One Piece Upper Decks for the Xray X4 1:10 Electric Touring Car platform.  Available in either 1.6mm and 2.0mm carbon fibre, each thickness is also available in a V1 and V2 cut offer further set-up tuning options.

View Version 2 deck here


August 11, 2025

Ielasi Tuned ‘Corsa’ .12 engine

Italian engine tuner Ielasi Tuned has announced the third & final of their new 2025 engines, the ‘Corsa’ .12 engine.  Compared to the previous model, this engine is based on the new O.S. T1205 engine incorporating all of Ielasi Tuned’s technical philosophy which are successfully carried forward after years with the GP3 engine. A new top needle for even more precise carburetion and a new crankshaft timing are key features of the evolution of the ‘Corsa’ engine.

View Corsa engine internals here


August 11, 2025

Powerstar L-style | V-style 1:8 Onroad Manifolds

Powerstar has released two new Conical Manifold for 1:8 Onroad offering a L-style and V-style option. Available in Ceramic Black, Silver plated and Rainbow plated, the L-style manifold is for 1:8 Pan car while the V-style manifold is for 1:8 GT use.  Both headers are designed to pair seamlessly with the PSR 2201 pipe. The manifold’s conical design is ideal for maximising power and engine responsiveness.

View Silver plated and Rainbow plated options here


August 8, 2025

Ielasi Tuned ‘Gran Turismo’ 1:8 GT Engine

With the IFMAR 1:8 GT World Championship coming up in Chile next month, reigning World Champion engine tuner Ielasi Tuned has released details of their latest .21 GT engine, the Gran Turismo.  The new engine, compared to the 2023 World Championship winning engine used by Toni Gruber, does not change much externally but internally sees a number of developments.  The 2025 piston is derived from the Pista engine and the new crankshaft are the technical innovations of this Gran Turismo engine.  These changes result in greater reliability and more power are the characteristics of the 2025 Gran Turismo engine.

View engine internals here


August 8, 2025

Mardave Venom Pulse LMGT3

Niche British 1:12 Mini kit manufacturer Mardave has announced the re-introduction of its Venom Pulse LMGT3 car.  LMGT3 is the perfect racing class for small indoor carpet tracks, and a great step up from Mini racing and utilises the 2s Lipo and 25.5 combo brushless system. Mardave who introduced the GT12 Class and also the very successful Mini class, now brings you LMGT3 with the Venom Pulse getting many new features to make the car easier to drive, easier to maintain, and even faster.  The kit features all carbon components made from high grade carbon CSC.

View new features & more images here


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