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May 7, 2020

T-Works titanium M4 large diameter wheel nut set

T-Works have introduced their new M4 wheel nut set made of lightweight high-quality titanium. Machined from 64 grade material the wheel nuts are of a large diameter design that ensures optimised wheel fitting with the increased contact patch making for less wheel wobble while the serrated backside ensures secure mounting. The hex part of the nuts is of a scale design for improved looks while the shiny natural finish makes for a cool factory appearance. The wheel nuts are usable with most 1/10th scale on-road and off-road wheels and they are available from now on.

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May 5, 2020

Kingmax B35 & B45 waterproof standard servos

Kingmax have added two new heavy-duty waterproof servos to their lineup in the form of the Diamond Series B35 and B45. The B35 is good for speeds of down to 0.09s/60deg with 35kg-cm of torque at 7.4V input while the B45 offers a speed of down to 0.14s/60deg and up to 45kg-cm of torque. With their green anodised all-aluminium cases they will get the job done in the most demanding applications such as 1/8th nitro off-road and on-road, monster trucks and many more. The features list of the two digital servos also include high-quality potentiometers, precision steel gears, high-quality brushless motors, and dual ball bearings.

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May 5, 2020

T-Works 14mm body hole reamer

T-Works have introduced their new step-less 14mm body hole reamer. The tool makes use of T-Works’ lightweight tool handle for effortless working with the gold-colour and laser-engraved reamer tip being good for holes of up to 14mm in diameter. A protective cover ensures safe and secure storage, keeping the reamer from becoming damaged or causing damage to other tools or tool bags.

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April 24, 2020

Traxxas heavy duty rubber pit mat

Traxxas’ new heavy duty pit mat is the perfect addition to any RC workbench, on the track or at home. The chemical-resistant, heavy-gauge rubber construction takes a pounding to help protect the work surface from damage. The generous 914x508mm size is large enough to accommodate most Traxxas – or any other – vehicles, with specially designed compartments to organise parts and tools.

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April 24, 2020

Spektrum S6245 high performance digital servo

New from Spektrum is the S6245 digital servo high speed and high torque servo. The latest generation of Spektrum surface servos provides with the performance needed for any 1/10th scale vehicle application. The S6245 takes the race winning S6240 servo and upgrades it with a sleek, all aluminium, black anodised finish. The low-profile design allows for space saving installation, making it the perfect servo for 1/10 racing buggies and trucks, bashers looking to upgrade their RTR vehicle, or for crawlers that need that extra speed and torque to push through demanding terrain.

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April 21, 2020

Kyosho Outlaw Rampage Pro RTR 2WD truck

Coming soon from Kyosho is the Outlaw Rampage Pro ReadySet 2WD truck. With a chassis designed from the ground up, the vehicle features a double wishbone suspension on the front with a link system in the rear in combination with the long stroke high-volume shocks to deliver a standard of performance worthy of a 2WD trophy truck. The heavy-duty drive system exhibits high durability and reliability with its 32 pitch gear set up and slipper clutch to soak up load changes to the drive train. The truck is powered by a G15 brushed motor and a 45A Vortex WP brushed ESC and it is decked off with a retro trophy truck body shell that comes in red or gold colour. Also included are a 2.4GHz radio system, a NiMH battery pack and an AC wall charger.

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April 21, 2020

Xceed RC 30mm & 40mm aluminium fans

Xceed RC have introduced their new 30mm and 40mm aluminium motor and speed controller fans. Featuring a heatsink design aluminium case the fans a meant to take a lot of beating while adding to the heat dissipation capabilities of speed controller or motor mount heatsinks. The 30mm fan is available in black with silver, red, gold and orange colour details while the 40mm fan comes with red or silver details. All feature stealthy black wires and they are available from now on.

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April 21, 2020

Pro-Line pre-painted Fusion SC & MT truck body shell

Pro—Line have introduced their new pre-cut and pre-painted Flo-Tek Fusion and Monster Fusion body truck body shells. Starting with the Flo-Tek Fusion, the body comes completely pre-painted in black with detailed wrap decals and it is pre-cut to get racers going even faster. To finish the body just install the decals and put in the body post holes and go. The Fusion wrap decals are pre-cut and feature Pro-Line blue speed lines that will make the truck stand out from the rest. The polycarbonate is made from black material, so owners never have to worry about paint peeling or chipping off. Realistic window stickers are also included. The Fusion features large vent holes in the front, middle and rear of the body for maximum protection against parachuting and the most important holes have been cut out already. The Flo-Tek Fusion retains the aggressive fender flares and front grill from the original Flo-Tek that everyone loves. The rear end was inspired by the EVO with large openings everywhere and ideal body mounting positions for the wide variety of trucks on the market. The Fusion body also includes roof vents to make it the best jumping body available and kick-ups on the roof and rear fenders to keep the truck glued to the track. The body fits most 1/10th scale 2WD and 4WD short course trucks.

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