SRT have introduced their new M12 servo for 1/12th pan car applications. The servo is housed in a black anodised all-aluminium case and it features a high-quality coreless motor, dual ball bearings and a copper and aluminium geartrain. It is usable with 6V to 8.4V input and pulls up to 11kg-cm or torque at a speed of town to 0.065s.
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Available soon from Roche is the P12 Evo 1/12th scale pan car kit. The 2018 European Stock, Masters of Foam and BRCA Championship winning car comes with a newly designed 2.0mm 7075 aluminium main chassis and rear pod plate while the updated 7075 aluminium low centre of gravity motor mount ensures a lower overall CG. The new design graphite top and rear pod plate are compatible with the gear diff weight balancing system and the aluminium floating servo mount us mini and micro size compatible for 28-31mm and 31-33mm servos. Other new parts include a bell crank steering system with 6-step Ackermann adjustment, new design carbon fibre lower arms and a newly developed aluminium front bulkhead with long/short wheelbase adjustment The kit is rounded out by a new carbon fibre front bumper and a large foam bumper.
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Arrowmax have introduced their new red series 6200mAh Si-Graphene technology low-profile LiPo battery pack for touring car applications. Measuring 139mmx47mm and being 22.5mm tall the pack is lower than conventional 25mm packs for a lower overall centre of gravity while the high-performance 65C/130C promise a lower drop of of voltage over the run compared to charging LiHV packs to a standard 8.4V. The pack is good for the use with both modified and stock motors due to its exceptional punch.
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Coming from Arena and made for the Xray T4’19 touring car is a 2.3mm carbon fibre chassis plate. Cut from high-quality material and being 0.1mm thicker the plate offers increased stiffness, making it ideal for medium-high traction asphalt and carpet tracks. In addition the chassis is also meant to be more durable due to being thicker.
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Fenix have introduced a set of aluminium velocity stacks for their Classique formula car kit. The items are made to decorate the mock-up V8 engine that is part of the body shell, greatly upping the scale effect and visual impact. Included in the set is lightweight mounting hardware, making the parts a direct fit.
Coming from Kyosho and made for the Mini-Z MM, RM and MR-03 micro-size cars is an aluminium shock mount. The sturdy yet lightweight part ensures reliable centre shock mounting with greatly eliminated pitch flex for increased suspension efficiency. An additional +1mm hole also allows to mount the shock in a more forward position for wider setting range.
Source: Kyosho [kyosho.com]
Coming from HRC Distribution is the new HRC Racing 68110DL low-profile servo. Designed for 1/10th scale touring and off-road applications where precision, high speed and exceptional torque are required the standard voltage servo offers down to 0.08s of speed and a torque of up to 10.5kg-cm. The case is made up of upper and lower nylon fibre cases with the middle section being made of aluminium. A coreless motor and sturdy metal gears round out the package.
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T-Works have introduced two new carbon fibre option parts for the Yokomo BD9 touring car in the form of a upper bumper mount plate and a battery strap. The bumper plate will replace the standard composite part, ensuring improved looks and greater stability. The graphite part comes including alloy bushings and mounting hardware. Also new is the carbon fibre battery strap as a replacement for the standard composite part. The strap will add visual impact for a cool factory look while improving safety due to being much stronger.
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