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New JConcepts F2 Traxxas Slash Clipless Body

As vehicles quickly adopt quick change and clipless mounting systems, JConcepts has arrived at an option specific to one of the most popular vehicles of all-time, the Traxxas Slash.

Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 6:32 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts S15 Sparko F8 SE Body

When a new racing vehicle hits the market, JConcepts strives to offer a replacement and high-performance shell for competition needs. The F8 SE is the latest platform by Sparko for 1:8th nitro buggy racing and it now has an S15 body.

Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 6:45 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts The Hold 4.19" OD Crawler Tire

JConcepts continues to push the limits of scale crawling performance with The Hold, an aggressive new tread pattern designed specifically for the 1.9” crawling enthusiast.

Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2026, 3:26 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Reactor Monster Truck Steel Chassis Plate

JConcepts extends the tuning capability of the REACTOR 13.00” stage 2 retro monster truck with the release of a steel chassis weight.

Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2026, 5:25 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 13mm BK Piston Options

A project from the man himself has now appeared as an option for 13mm shocks. The BK piston, machined in low friction Delrin material has opened a can of goodness racers have only heard about, until now.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2026, 5:43 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Purple Soft Carpet Compound Tread Options

JConcepts has expanded the Purple soft compound carpet tire line, check out the new tread options here.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2026, 8:57 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts React Carpet Inserts

JConcepts introduces new performance inserts for carpet and turf racing. With additional compounds now in the market, new and updated carpet, and office carpet conditions, now is the time for tire tuning with inserts.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2026, 8:44 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Brown Carpet Compound Tire Options

JConcepts has released the new Brown carpet compound which falls in-between the current Purple and Pink offerings, find what tread patterns are available here.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2026, 8:36 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts MBX8 Titanium Turnbuckles

JConcepts is Titanium with the introduction of the Fin turnbuckle sets designed specifically for style, durability, and performance for the MBX8.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2026, 3:29 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts B7.1 Top Hat Titanium Screw Kits

Titanium is a racers best friend with the introduction of the Top Hat titanium screw sets from JConcepts for the B7.1.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2026, 3:42 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Cat PB Radial Bearing Set

Available in a set to meet the Schumacher Cat PB Mod or Dirt Spec demands, the JConcepts Radial bearings are packed with care, backed with racing heritage, customer support, and RC dedication.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m. View Comments

6th Annual JConcepts West Coast Carpet Nationals Announcement

PDX RC will be hosting the 6th Annual JConcepts West Coast Carpet Championship Oct 23-25th.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2026, 4:14 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Racing Team Cartoon T-Shirt

JConcepts brings a bold new addition to its apparel lineup with the JConcepts Racing Team Cartoon Shirt, officially debuted at the 2026 Team Associated Vintage Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 14, 2026, 7:51 p.m. View Comments

2026 Team Associated Vintage Championships Podiums

The Team Associated Vintage Championships is quickly becoming one of the most well attended events of the year as well as a collection of some of many of the most famous RC racers from multiple generations. Check out the results from over the weekend

Tyler Hooks Sept. 8, 2026, 6:13 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Top Hat LP JHCS Titanium Screws

The JConcepts titanium LP style screw came about after Team Associated and other kit manufacturers started to include a larger diameter head screws in newer kit releases.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 1, 2026, 3:27 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Vintage Flat Wing Options

With the surge of vintage options entering the market, JConcepts has dug back into the arsenal for new flat wing options.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 31, 2026, 5:35 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 2.0" X-Bite 4wd Front Tire

Built specifically for 2.0” 4wd front wheel applications, the X-Bite combines decades of off-road tire knowledge while blending inspiration from championship-winning designs of the past.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 31, 2026, 5:08 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Fin Titanium Reactor Steering Turnbuckle

JConcepts is Titanium with the introduction of Fin turnbuckle sets designed specifically for style, durability, and performance.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 31, 2026, 3:32 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Reactor FW/RW Steering Set

The JConcepts REACTOR FW Steering | RW Steering Set gives REACTOR owners the parts needed to take their retro monster truck from front-wheel steering to fully functional four-wheel steering.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 31, 2026, 3:47 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 2001 Chevy Silverado 1500 MT Body

Designed and engineered specifically for 13.0" wheelbase monster trucks, the JConcepts 2001 Chevy Silverado 1500 single cab body brings realistic proportions and aggressive styling to RC.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 27, 2026, 4:03 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts P2 Micro-B Body

No line-up is complete for JConcepts without the inclusion of the P2 body. Fresh out of the factory, the team built and prepped the highly successful body shell for the Losi Micro B specifically for the racing scene and it appears to be a hit.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 27, 2026, 2:46 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts P2 T84 Body

The Team Associated T84 is designed as a mini truggy and the designers from Groveland, Florida took the momentum and went with the JConcepts P2 as the newest body option.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 27, 2026, 3:11 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Dragonator Cat PB Body

Heavily inspired by the early 2000’s dynamo, the JConcepts Dragonator whisks through the turns and brings creativity to another level, it is now available for the Schumacher Cat PB body.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 27, 2026, 3:24 p.m. View Comments

2026 Coyote Hobbies JConcepts Stock Nationals Results

Coyote Hobbies hosted the 2026 JConcepts Stock Nationals this past weekend in California with over 265 total entries battling it out. 18 racers battled it out in the invitational class with the rest racing in the open classes. Find the results here.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 24, 2026, 6:23 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 1999 Ford F-250 Single Cab Monster Truck Body

JConcepts has released a 1999 Ford F-250 Single Cab Super Duty body for 13.00" wheelbase monster trucks.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 18, 2026, 5:59 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts RC10 and RC10T Radial NMB Bearings

Available in a set to meet the RC10 | RC10T Factory Team demands, the JConcepts Radial bearings are the winning breed used by World Champions such as Ryan Maifield, and Spencer Rivkin.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 18, 2026, 5:32 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Striker T-Shirt Design

Gearing up, the latest t-shirt from JConcepts features a bold design that celebrates the cars, racers, and racing culture that helped shape the sport — with a modern identity anchored by the latest body design, the Striker.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 17, 2026, 5:23 p.m. View Comments

2026 JConcepts Monster Truck Team Shirt

JConcepts has updated the monster truck team shirt with a new design for the big push incorporating the REACTOR monster truck kit.

Tyler Hooks Aug. 17, 2026, 5:08 p.m. View Comments

2026 JConcepts INS Fall Indoor Nationals Podiums

Check out the results from the 4th round of the 2026 JConcepts INS Series hosted by Hobbytown Hobbyplex in Omaha Nebraska this past weekend.

Aug. 6, 2026, 5:10 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Cat PB S15LP Body

By request from IFMAR World Champion Broc Champlin, the JConcepts team made changes to the S15 for high-speed racing. The LP version has lowered roof height and appropriately adjusted sidepods.

Aug. 4, 2026, 4:35 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Cat PB Striker Body

The new Striker body, inspired by one of the fastest closed-wheel racing vehicles in the world, the LMP. The standout feature, the wrap-around cab with sunglass style window treatment, just looks Striking in appearance.

Aug. 4, 2026, 4:50 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts And-1 Open Cell Inserts

JConcepts has brought back the And-1 open cell insert for stadium truck and front and rear 1/10th scale buggy tires.

Aug. 4, 2026, 3:53 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 4-Ribber and X-Bite 2.0" Tire Options

JConcepts has some new 2.0" 1/10th scale buggy tire options in the form of the new X-Bite and 4-Ribber.

Aug. 4, 2026, 4:09 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Firestorm Full Cleat and Big Cheese Gold Compound Options

The popular JConcepts Firestorm Full Cleat and Big Cheese Monster Truck tread patterns are now available in the Gold Compound.

July 27, 2026, 4:56 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Renegades and Tribute BX Options

JConcepts has now released a tire and wheel combination for the iconic Tamiya Lunch Box and Midnight Pumpkin monster trucks with the new Renegade BX and Tribute BX.

July 27, 2026, 6:04 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts Reactor Differential Building and Tuning Tips [VIDEO]

Jason Ruona and Fred Reep discuss building the JConcepts REACTOR Differential and share a few tips on assembly and tuning.

July 14, 2026, 4:42 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Chevy Colorado ZR2 12.3" Crawler Body

Built from years of product development, trail testing, and driver feedback, JConcepts proudly introduces the all-new Chevy Colorado ZR2 body for 12.3" wheelbase rock crawlers.

July 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Golden Years Mini LMT Tires

The Golden Years for the Losi Mini LMT monster truck by JConcepts are another reminder of the commitment the team has to the beginnings of an industry.

July 3, 2026, 2:32 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Dirt Trac Unmounted SC Tires

JConcepts has released the Dirt Trac Short Course tire now as an unmounted option in the green compound for racers who prefer mounting their own tires.

July 2, 2026, 5:10 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Monster Truck Satellite Tire Bands

A uniquely molded design, specifically developed for JConcepts monster truck tire mounting, the rubber band is produced in a high-elasticity material capable of stretching to a full assortment of different sized monster truck tires.

June 30, 2026, 3:20 p.m. View Comments

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