08 Feb 2019
HUDY introduced new aluminum trays for differentials and shocks of RC models (both on-road and off-road). CNC-machined from one-piece aircraft aluminum, the trays are black coated extremely durable and wear resistant and feature 4 machined compartments with super-thin walls to save weight and laser edged with label. Include easily removable aluminum shock stand.
Shock stand sets are available separately to convert between vehicle types.
CEN Racing, during the Tokyo Auto Salon presented a new monster truck of the Q Series line with the body replica of the Suzuki Jimny 2019. The truck will arrive in hobby shops in March and features 4-Link suspension, four steering wheels (4WD & 4WS upgrade available), Hi/Lo range gear box and 2WD transmission with solid axel.
The CEN Q Suzuki Jimny will be sold assembled and Ready to Run with a brushed motor, 40A Speed controller (Power by Hobbywing), Savox servo and the body already painted.
09 Jan 2019
RUDDOG has started the distribution of the new 1/12th Scale Team Associated CR12 PICK-UP. The model is Ready to Run with the electronics already installed and the Official 1977 Toyota FJ45 body.
The chassis feature a front CVA and rear solid axle shafts with 12mm hex adapters, metal 4-link front and rear suspension, fluid-filled shocks and 3-gear transmission.
14 Dec 2018
Just in time for Christmas Team Associated hve introduced the CR12 Toyota FJ45 Pick-Up RTR: the second model of their new CR12 Trail Series platform that debuted before last summer. This 1/12 Scaler may be small in size, but is packed full of features (it even got an integrated LED lighting system). This new rig comes Ready-To-Run with Reedy Power electronics and meets S.O.R.R.C.A. class 1 and 2 rules right out of the box.
With the CR12 Toyota FJ45 Pick-Up RTR there is no need to prep or build your rig; just charge it and you’re ready to hit the trails! Designed not only for scale looks with realistic wheels, tires and body, the CR12 is built for performance as well. The steel ladder frame chassis provides the perfect backbone for this rugged little rig.
04 Nov 2018
RC Racing TV has started the brand new series Pit B!tch: a light hearted way to spend a bit of extended time with drivers and ask unusual questions and show top RC pilots in a new light. Mat McCallum‘s first client (victim) is European and World champion Alexander Hagberg.
Shot at the EFRA 1/12 Euros, apparently this notoriously independent racer really benefited from Mat’s services…
28 Sep 2018
CEN Racing at the All Japan Model & Hobby Show in Tokyo showed the first model of the new Q-Series. The CEN F500 is an off-road truck that will arrive in hobby shops in December. The model has a 4-Link suspension, four steering wheels, Hi/Lo range gear box and 2WD transmission.
20 Sep 2018
Protoform has just unveiled the new Vulcan Wide Pro10 Pan Cars Body Shell. The body is the successor of Swift-235 Pro-10 and has a large center fin added for increased stability and cornering speed on larger outdoor tracks.
To tune your aero balance, an add-on adjustable gurney flap is included, and recessed areas at the top of the side dams will allow for flush-fitting vertical side dam extensions (not included).
13 Sep 2018
Muchmore Racing has just revealed the brand new 1S Fleta Pro V2 ESC. This is the second version of the Fleta Pro and features an all aluminium case to help keep everything cool. This speedo is suitable for use with 1S batteries and therefore it’s aimed at 1/12th scale use. Its internal switch makes the wiring simpler as it removes the need for an external one.
