Coming from WRC Racing and made for their F18 formula car is an independent rear wing mount set. The kit allows to install the rear wing on the main chassis and thus fully independent from the rear power pod, a design that helps to improve stability while increasing traction and making the car easier to drive. The mount is constructed from aluminium and carbon fibre, making for a low weight and easy assembly.
Source: WRC Racing [wrc-racing.com]
Rody Roem’s World Champion Products has introduced the new VSR04 3.5cc nitro on-road engine. The new and exclusive super long stroke .21 power plant is based on the popular O.S. Speed R2102 and features some additional “Rody” touches, such as the DLC-coated VS Bi-turbo crankshaft, the Euro Spec liner and piston and an O-ring protected combustion camber insert. The engine is designed for competition on-road racing and thus ideally suited for experienced users. The engine is available separately or including a VS2098/M2001 exhaust system.
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Xray have introduced a new graphite centre mounting plate for their GTX on-road kit. Machined from 2.5mm carbon fibre the plate will reinforce the centre bulkhead area for improved consistency in high ambient temperatures. Included in the set comes a pair of brake cam bushings.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
Yeah Racing have introduced their new G45 steel drive shaft set for the popular Tamiya T3-01 Dancing Rider trike. The design is a change back to the traditional axle style of mounting for a more secure way of installing the wheels. Included in the set are the driveshafts, alloy wheel hex adapters and track width shims as well as miscellaneous hardware.
Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]
Infinity has expanded its accessories line-up with the release of a clutch tool for their IF18 1/8th nitro on-road kit. The new tool allows quick and easy adjustment of the amount of spring tension on your clutch nut without disassembling the clutch bell. Featuring the Infinity logo, the tool is finished in black and red to match the brands distinguishing colours.
Coming from rconDesign is the new Siren 190mm FWD touring car body shell. It resembled an Asia-style hot hatch and will fit most FWD and all-wheel drive touring car chassis on the market. The body is made of high-quality 0.8mm and it comes including a rear wing, mounting hardware and a detailed decal sheet.
RudeBits have introduced their new lithium-based grease for the use on gears and CV-style driveshafts. Extensively tested and proven to withstands high temperatures, this grease is ideal for gears, pinions and CV driveshafts as it makes for a smooth, efficient and long-lasting drivetrain thanks to exceptional lubrication and anti-flick characteristics.
Source: RudeBits [rudebits.co.uk]
Hudy have introduced their updated car stands for 1/10th scale on-road and off-road cars that are of a more compact design. Featuring a black powder-coated surface and stylish Hudy graphics the car stands feature a low-profile design that saves space both in the pits and during transport and storage. Upper foam pads ensure the chassis and car stand do not become scratched during use while lower rubber dots prevent the car stand from slipping around on the setup board or pit table. The on-road variant also features four individually marked holes to hold shock absorbers during refilling. The V3 touring, formula and pan car and V2 1/10th off-road car stand are available from now on.
