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RC Cox carbon fiber option parts for 2016-version Optima

RC Cox has released a line of optional carbon fiber pieces for the re-release of the iconic Optima racing buggy.

Aaron Waldron May 20, 2016, 12:41 p.m. View Comments

AVID's new Slop shock o-ring lube

Slather a bit of the goop inside this 4.5 mL container from Avid Racing Concepts onto your shock o-rings for leak-free, near-frictionless shock action.

Aaron Waldron May 19, 2016, 9:53 a.m. View Comments

New Team Losi Racing 5IVE-B gas buggy kit [VIDEO]

After yesterday's teaser, Team Losi Racing released details of the new 5IVE-B gas-powered racing buggy kit today - channeling national championship-winning 8IGHT technology into a race-inspired large-scale buggy ready to dominate the 1/5-scale scene.

Aaron Waldron May 19, 2016, 9:11 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing's XL aluminum wing buttons for 1/8-scale off-road vehicles

Mount your 1/8-scale buggy or truck's rear wing securely, and add style with your favorite of five different color choices, with new XL aluminum wing buttons from Exotek Racing.

Aaron Waldron May 19, 2016, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts' new Red | Yellow Racing Stripes t-shirt and 1999 Ford Lightning Scalpel body

Now you can dress for success in the new JConcepts Red | Yellow Racing Stripes t-shirt, and pick up a stylish, slammed F-150 Lightning SVT shell for your Scalpel-converted Slash 4x4.

Aaron Waldron May 19, 2016, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

New 40g center weight for Schumacher ATOM GT12

Schumacher has released a hefty center weight for the ATOM GT12 car, which improves handling and is stronger than the standard kit parts.

Aaron Waldron May 19, 2016, 12:34 p.m. View Comments

New FireBrand RC SandShark all-purpose Baja Bug body

FireBrand RC's new SandShark Baja bashing body is sized to fit a wide variety of on- and off-road platforms.

Aaron Waldron May 18, 2016, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

Limited edition Revolution Design Racing Products aluminum chassis for 4XS buggy

Interested in this beautifully machined Revolution Design Racing Products 7075-T6 aluminum chassis for the 4XS 4WD off-road buggy? Act fast - they're only making 50 of them!

Aaron Waldron May 18, 2016, 11:34 a.m. View Comments

STRC's new chassis rail brace and bumper mount for the SCX10 Honcho

STRC's latest aluminum hop-ups for the popular SCX10 Honcho trail rig add strength and style in a variety of colors.

Aaron Waldron May 18, 2016, 9:25 a.m. View Comments

Teaser of Pro-Line's new Badlands MX28 all-terrain monster truck tire [VIDEO]

Here's a first look at a new trucker tread from Pro-Line Racing, which brings the aggressive Badlands lug pattern to 2.8-inch wheels for the PRO-MT and Stampede.

Aaron Waldron May 17, 2016, 11:05 a.m. View Comments

AKA's new 1/10-scale tire break-in tool

AKA has prepared a new "break-in stick" that chucks into any drill, with a 12mm hex that makes it simple to scrub in new tires on sandpaper so that they've got maximum grip the first time you hit the track.

Aaron Waldron May 17, 2016, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki's new 4-shoe clutch

The Mugen Seiki four-shoe clutch first seen in prototype form at the Dirt Nitro Challenge is now available for MBX7-series vehicles.

Aaron Waldron May 16, 2016, 4:34 p.m. View Comments

AVID preparing new Aura bearing kits for B6 and B6D

AVID has released details of upcoming bearing kits for the B6 and B6D, which will allow racers to upgrade their cars in sections - or all at once.

Aaron Waldron May 16, 2016, 2:50 p.m. View Comments

New REDS Racing Gen2 carburetor venturi sets

REDS Racing has released new sets of the Gen2 carburetor venturi for its off- and on-road racing engines, which improve torque and tuning stability without sacrificing fuel mileage.

Aaron Waldron May 16, 2016, 4:41 p.m. View Comments

Team Azarashi heavy-duty Great front wing set suitable for 1/8-scale buggies

Team Azarashi has announced a limited edition HD Great wing set that's 50% more durable than standard - providing extra strength for 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale buggies.

Aaron Waldron May 16, 2016, 4:12 p.m. View Comments

RC Concept's new MC5R engine

RC Concept developed the new MC5R alongside European Champions Renaud Savoya and Lee Martin, with components designed to increase fuel economy, power and reliability.

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 12:20 p.m. View Comments

Schelle Racing taking pre-orders for titanium upper screw set for B6 buggies

Planning on picking up a new B6 or B6D? Schelle Racing is preparing a titanium screw set for the new platform that removes 12 grams from the highest points of the car.

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

Check out Traxxas' new 50-mph catamaran! [VIDEO]

Traxxas got a head-start on summer with a new 6S-powered, officially licensed DCB M41 Widebody catamaran replica that's ready to hit the water running.

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 10:36 a.m. View Comments

RUDDOG's new RP1206 coreless low-profile servo

The new RP1206 low-profile servo from RUDDOG uses a coreless motor and is high-voltage-compatible, which provides plenty of speed and torque, and is available with short or long leads to fit neatly in any vehicle.

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

New Bittydesign ASCARI 190mm touring car shell [VIDEO]

Seven engineers and designers teamed up to create the new Bittydesign ASCARI for 190mm touring cars. Here's a closer look at the finished product.

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 1:11 p.m. View Comments

New Hitec Quadracer 280 FPV drone

The new Quadracer 280 from Hitec RCD is ready to start shredding your local course, complete with motors, battery and radio system - just add goggles!

Aaron Waldron May 13, 2016, 3:46 p.m. View Comments

Tamiya to re-release Blackfoot monster truck

Tamiya Blog shared a couple of photos of the upcoming re-issue of the iconic Blackfoot monster truck.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 4:07 p.m. View Comments

New Team Losi Racing 22-4 2.0 officially released [VIDEO]

The former national champion and Reedy Race-winning TLR 4WD buggy platform has been updated with revised suspension geometry, gear differentials, an aluminum chassis, and other changes to make the car faster, stronger and easier to maintain.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 10:58 a.m. View Comments

New KO Propo RSx one10 Type S servo

KO Propo showed off an upcoming RSx one10 Type S high-voltage, low-profile servo at this week's Shizuoka Hobby Show (via RC Monkey).

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 1:11 p.m. View Comments

Dirt Racing Products ergonomic tire-gluing bands

JConcepts has released new Dirt Racing Products bands with specially-designed finger tabs, molded in highly elastic yellow material and sized to 1/10- and 1/8-scale tires and wheels.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 10:36 a.m. View Comments

VP Pro's new electric tool holder

VP Pro has introduced a stylish, black-anodized aluminum stand that holds and organizes driver bits for an electric hand tool.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 1:28 p.m. View Comments

New RUDDOG RP540 series lightweight competition brushless motors

RUDDOG Distribution's new RP540 sensored brushless motors utilize the latest technology, resulting in cool running temperatures, maximum power, and low weight.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 11:15 a.m. View Comments

Lightweight aluminum front hubs for Schumacher SupaStox ATOM GT12

In addition to being stronger than the part it replaces, these new aluminum front hubs for the Schumacher SupaStox ATOM GT12 on-road racer offer reduced weight, smoother operation, and more tuning options.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 1:43 p.m. View Comments

Reedy's new Blackbox 1000Z+ budget-friendly racing speed control

The Reedy Blackbox 1000Z+ ESC provides many of the features and programs that stock- and mod-class racers need - for nearly $100 less than the flagship 410R.

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 2:03 p.m. View Comments

FireBrand RC's Bloodshot-RT9 wheels and Fang treaded tires for touring cars

FireBrand RC wrapped its stylish new Bloodshot-RT9 2.0" x 1.0" wheels, which feature a deep 9mm offset, with new, directionally-treaded Fang tires. Also - check out a sneak peek of the Sandshark Baja body!

Aaron Waldron May 12, 2016, 3:23 p.m. View Comments

New PROTOform LTC 2.0 190mm touring car body and PROtectors for fenders and body posts [VIDEO]

PROTOform has released a second generation of the three-time world champion LTC touring car body, as well as a new patch kit to fix and mend fenders and body post holes without Shoe Goo.

Aaron Waldron May 10, 2016, 3:44 p.m. View Comments

New Hobby Pro USA brass pivot block and servo mounts

Hobby Pro USA has introduced two new items for PR Racing vehicles that are made of brass, adding weight in important areas to improve handling.

Aaron Waldron May 10, 2016, 2:39 p.m. View Comments

AVID Triad Direct Drive slipper clutch eliminator for B5 and 22 vehicles

AVID's new Triad Direct Drive assembly removes the entire slipper clutch from AE 5-Series and TLR 22-Series vehicles to reduce rotating weight.

Aaron Waldron May 10, 2016, 3:14 p.m. View Comments

[NEW - PICS] Team Losi Racing preparing to release new 22-4 2.0?

After being leaked on the TLR website back in February, the company has finally teased the upcoming release of what we believe will be the second-generation 4WD buggy.

Aaron Waldron May 10, 2016, 6:25 p.m. View Comments

WARM UP: Tessmann debuted prototype Pro-Line Predator body for HB D815

Ty Tessmann won the first semifinal running a pre-production version of the new Pro-Line Predator shell to fit the HB D815.

Aaron Waldron May 7, 2016, 5:21 p.m. View Comments

WARM UP: Running changes to AKA tire balancer

Rather than relying on o-rings to keep the press-fit assembly held snugly, AKA will be rolling out a new, threaded version of its tire balancer with the same part number and price.

Aaron Waldron May 6, 2016, 6:46 p.m. View Comments

Watch Adam Drake describe Mugen Seiki's new steel pillow balls and nuts [VIDEO]

Mugen Seiki Racing driver Adam Drake talked about the advantage of using Mugen's new heavier balls and nuts for the front end of their 1/8-scale vehicles.

Aaron Waldron May 3, 2016, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle Racing Reflection t-shirt

Schelle Racing Innovations has released its new Reflection design, custom-printed on a lightweight "Next Level" cotton/poly t-shirt in all adult sizes.

Aaron Waldron May 3, 2016, 3:01 p.m. View Comments