Duratrax 835E 1/8 Electric Buggy
If you liked the 835B nitro R/C buggy Duratrax released last Summer but were looking for something electric powered then look no further than the new buggy they just revealed, the Duratrax 835B! This 1/8 scale electric buggy comes from the factory ready for action with an Onxy 2200Kv brushless outrunner motor, waterproof Onyx 120A electronic speed control and a 2.4Ghz radio system. Other features include grey anodized aluminum big bore shocks, aluminum shock towers, front and rear sway bars, droop screws, hex-head hardware, hardened steel driveshafts and more! As with all of Duratrax’s latest releases, the 835B electric buggy includes their exclusive 1 year Stress Tech parts warranty that guarantees free parts replacements, just mail the broken part back and Duratrax will send you a free replacement! Read more…
Preview: Pro-Line Scale Accessory Assortments
In their latest blog post Pro-Line Racing gave us a sneak peek of their latest scale accessories. The new scale parts are expected to be released this month in three assortment packs. Assortment #8 will include a racing style fuel cell, nitrous bottle, fuel pumps and regulator, and fuel lines. Assortment #9 includes a gas grill, propane bottle, and mini beer keg. Finally, assortment #10 comes with realistic looking drive shafts, axles, air lockers, pinion gear and air compressor. Like we said, they should be released soon, in the mean time go check out the pictures! Read more…
Protoform Chevy Camaro ZL1 Body
Chevy no doubt tickled the fancies of bowtie enthusiasts around the world with the release of the Camaro ZL1, a 580hp beast that has more in common with today’s supercars than your father’s pony car. Protoform is proud to release its rendition of the Chevy Camaro ZL1 for your 190mm R/C touring car. USGT Class racers, R/C drifters, and all-around car guys alike will love the powerful stance, exceptional detail, and add-on rear wing with injection molded struts. This officially licensed product is produced in genuine .030 Lexan and comes with protective overspray film, window masks, detailed decal sheet and hardware to mount the struts and wing. Bring some pure American muscle to your R/C track with the PROTOform Chevy Camaro ZL1! Read more…
Protoform Cyclone 9.5 Dirt Oval Body
Saturday night dirt short-track racing is the foundation of American motorsports, with many of today’s top stock car stars cutting their teeth in late model classes around the country. It’s only natural that the gearheads at Protoform would take an interest in the R/C form of this sport. We’ve taken our championship-winning carpet oval body expertise over to the dirt side to announce our first ever dirt oval late model race body. The Protoform Cyclone 9.5 incorporates all the latest aerodynamic tricks from the full-scale racers, made to fit all the popular dirt oval late model pan car chassis. From the offset front fenders and skewed rear ¼ panels to the rooftop vortex generators, the Cyclone is built for speed, downforce and side bite. At around 9.5” wide, it’s versatile enough to suit a variety of track types. Read more…
Tekin RX8 GEN2 ESC
The new Tekin RX8 GEN2 brings the next level performance to the popular RX8 series speed controls. Designed using today’s state of the art micro components, the GEN 2 delivers advanced tuning options for the hardcore racer. When it comes to large scale racing, the RX8 GEN2 has what racers demand; reliability, precise control and unmatched power handling capability. Packed with new features, the Tekin RX8 GEN 2 delivers a programmable high-voltage BEC, an EZ Access Port for HotWire communication and Datalogging capabilities in a small sized package. Couple the RX8 GEN2 with a T8 Competition Brushless Motor for the ultimate in 1/8th scale racing equipment. Couple the GEN2 with a Pro4 or Pro4HD for the most dominant power system available for your 4WD Short Course Truck! Read more…
Serpent Cobra E-Buggy Ready To Race
If you’ve been drooling over that hot new electric powered 1/8 scale buggy Team Serpent announced a couple of months back but it just doesn’t meet your budget then you’ll probably be interested in this new gem. Meet the Serpent Cobra E-Buggy Ready To Race! Based on the successful high end Serpent Cobra buggy, the E-Buggy RTR includes a Dragon RC 2.4Ghz radio, metal gear steering servo, 1850kv brushless motor, waterproof electronic speed control, pre-painted body and pre-mounted tires/wheels. Other features include big bore shocks, aluminum shock towers, 3 beefy gear differentials and more! Read more…
Axial Jeep Wrangler Poison Spyder Wraith
Axial R/C is extremely pleased to announce the Axial Jeep Wrangler Wraith Poison Spyder Rock Racer. Based on a long standing relationship between Axial, Jeep and Poison Spyder, this Jeep Wrangler Wraith is the culmination of efforts between these three iconic off road lifestyle brands. Ultra4 Racing combines the best of both off road racing worlds including high speed desert action and hard core rock racing. The Axial Jeep Wrangler Wraith appeals to fans of this event series because it offers some of the same spectacular abilities. Featuring a full tubular chassis and a detailed interior just like the full size counterparts, the realism offered by this vehicle is second to none. The livery is a virtual replica of the amazing machine that the talented crew at Poison Spyder Racing have constructed just for the Ultra4 series. Read more…
Venom Pro Charger 2 Battery Charger
Venom is proud to introduce the follow-up to their wildly successful Pro Charger series. The Venom Pro Charger 2 has a new ergonomic case design and features an integrated power supply, on-board balance block and supports charging rates up to 6.0 amps. This AC/DC powered multi-chemistry charger is micro processor controlled, fan cooled and can handle Lithium batteries up to 6S, NiMH/NiCd batteries from 1-15cells and Lead Acid batteries from 1-10 cells (2v to 20v). The Venom Pro2 also boasts many high end features such as multiple discharge profiles, internal resistance testing and recallable memory profiles for up to five of your most commonly used batteries. The Venom Pro2 also comes with nine of the most popular charging leads including Traxxas, Deans, EC3, EC5, Tamiya, receiver pack, JST, alligator clips and glow plug adapter for trouble free connection to the most popular batteries on the market. Read more…
Hobby Pro PRS1 2wd Buggy
Check out the all new PR S1 2wd R/C buggy just announced by Hobby Pro USA. Designed with competition in mind the PRS1 buggy features an in line chassis layout which centralizes the vehicle’s weight distribution for optimum control and increased cornering speeds. The PRS1 is produced with a high quality CNC machined aluminum chassis, competition grade ball differential and rear/mid motor capabilities. The Hobby Pro PR S1 buggy is expected to hit hobby shop shelves this June. Read more…
