Horizon Hobby presented the updated version of the 1/18th Scale Rock Crawler Temper Gen2. The model is Ready to Run and come with a waterproof electronics.
ECX Temper Gen2 4WD
Exactly three years after LEGO’s legendary 42056 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Billund’s designers choose to create a replica of the 911 RSR. This new set is already on sale in Japan.
Porsche 911 RSR - SET 42096
Last weekend, at the International Off-Road Carpet Championship in Las Vegas, Team Losi Racing showed the new racing buggy TLR 22 5.0.
TLR 22 5.0 2WD Racing Buggy
Few days before Christmas, during the Rally dell’Autodromo di Monza a new line of Traxxas models inspired by Valentino Rossi will make its official debut.
TRAXXAS VR46: Valentino Rossi RC
20 Jan 2019
MKS announced the new X5 line of servos (basically offering variations of the X6 line at a more affordable price). The line includes the HBL550 which is the standard servo size for 1/8th scale cars (and trucks and even some 10th scale applications that require more power) and the HBL550LX, which is a “shorty” servo, perfect for most 1/10th scale buggy and touring car applications.
18 Jan 2019
WRC Racing announced the new STX.6 190mm 1/10th Scale Touring Car. The model is based on the STX design with an updated chassis to lower the center of gravity, improve component quality and the new position for the DSR Steering System.
The STX.6 features new lower shock towers in carbon fiber, Low-Profile servo mounting system and a renewed adjustable battery box to vary the weight distribution that eliminates the need to use the blocking tape.
18 Jan 2019
The European company MonacoRc announced the release of the power supply EV-Peak PU” “Black Edition”. Small but Powerful with its new color perfectly match the combo with the battery charger EV-Peak-AR1Black/MonacoRC edition.
17 Jan 2019
Losi have introduced two new versions of the 22S 1/10th Scale Short Course Truck. Both models are sold Ready to Run and are based on the TLR 22 Race Platform. They share the same chassis and electronic, the only difference is the body shell. The chassis features a 2WD all metal gear transmission powered by a Dynamite 12T 550 brushed motor combined with a Dynamite 60 Amp LiPo 2S ESC.
Among the other features we find a bottom Loading Battery System, Spektrum surface 6kg waterproof servo, MAXXIS Razr MT Tires and 12mm Oil-filled Shocks.
17 Jan 2019
Hobbywing presented three new EzRun sensorless brushless motors for 1/6 and 1/5 Scale Cars. The motors are compatible with the Max6 and Max5 speed controllers and, depending on the model, with LiPo 8S and 6S battery packs. They are also equipped with a temperature sensor with a system that prevents overheating and consequently damage.
All three engines use an aluminum cans made with CNC machines with steel lamination, heat-resistant double-insulation windings, steel shafts and high-quality ball bearings produced in Japan.
17 Jan 2019
The Italian company REDS Racing announced the return of the legendary RC pilot, and former World Champion, Cody King to their team. Cody and his dad Paul were integral in the advancement of the REDS product line since 2013.
16 Jan 2019
Tekin announced the new RSX Pro speed controller developed for the “modified” Touring Car 1/10th Scale category. The RSX PRO uses the best available components and materials and promise gives you power, precise control and reliability.
This ESC is compatible with 2/3S LiPo and 4/12S NiMH-NiCD battery packs. Among the features a maximum power of 210 Ampere per phase, adjustable BEC from 6v / 7.4v @ 5.5amps and a 6061-T6 Aluminum Heat Sink Housing. The Tekin RSX Pro is fully programmable via the HotWire application available for iOS, Android and PC systems. Below other images of the controller and the user interface of the App.
16 Jan 2019
The Italian Bittydesign have announced the IRON project: a new 1/10 scale truck polycarbonate Lexan body that has been made with the collaboration of expert industrial designer. This body combines not only the aesthetics but also even the pure performance, for this reason the center of gravity has been lowered as much as possible to optimize the performance of the model.
