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New from Roche Products is the USA Spec version of their 1/12 Rapide P12 EVO2 Pan Car Kit. Designed exclusively for ultra-high-bite American tracks, the new USA Spec is ready to put you in the winners circle. Here are the highlights- * New ULCG (Ultra Low Center of Gravity) aluminum tub chassis * New 7075 aluminum lower pod * New roll center fine [...]
New from Carson Modelsport is a promotional video for their 1/12th scaled Mercedes-Benz Unimog U300 Kommunalfahrzeug. This highly scale realistic Unimog is both affordable and fun to drive. Here are more highlights- * 2.4GHz radio * LED lighting * Horn controlled by transmitter * Digital proportional steering * Brushed motor * Realistic off-road tires * Lithium-ion 2S 850mAh battery w/ charger * Runtime – Up to 60 minutes * [...]
Recently uploaded by RocHobby is a promotional video for their 1/12 TYPE82E Kommandeurwagen Beetle. The RocHobby Beetle has some insane amounts of scale realism and comes completely pre-assembled and pre-painted for your bashing pleasure. Watch below to see the RocHobby Beetle venture over rough terrain with precision and grace, showing you just how scale realistic it can look while out [...]
New from TeamSaxo is a 1/12 Pan Car GT Clear Body 0.8mm. This lightweight race body is styled like an exotic sportscar and is sized to fit 1/12th scaled pan cars. Made from 0.8mm polycarbonate to reduce weight up high on the chassis, the new GT body from TeamSaxo is ready to put you on the top step of the [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced the return of the 1/12 Phantom EP 4WD Ext CRC-II. This vintage on-road kit brings back memories of yesteryear for all you old school road racers. Check out these highlights- * Chain driven 4wd * Front one-way bearings * Width – 172mm * Wheelbase – 199-200mm * Gear Ratio – 3.38 : 1 * Weight – 890 grams The Kyosho 1/12 [...]
New from Fury RC is a 1/12th scaled All-Terrain Drift Tank. Looking much like a high performance Ripsaw, the Fury RC Drift Tank is ready for all sorts of crazy backyard adventures. Check out these highlights- * Suitable for use indoors or out * Add water for a crazy simulated lighting spray * Scale realistic aluminum body panels * 2.4GHz radio gear * 30° slope [...]
We recently got our hands on the ROCHobby 1:12 Scale TYPE82E Kommandeurwagen Beetle and it’s time to get it unboxed and on the trails! As you can see our trails are covered with snow right now but the TYPE82E did great. The scale realism on this vehicle is insane. WORKING DOOR HANDLES! You have to watch the unboxing, then check [...]
When it comes to scale realism in the R/C world, some brands come to mind more than others. While you can rely on names like RC4WD, Axial, Traxxas, and others to bring their best, names like FMS and ROCHobby have been upping their game and raising the bar for realistic detail. One of ROCHobby’s latest creations is a unique throwback to [...]
Scale fans and history buffs alike will want to take a peak at the ROCHobby 1/12th scale Kubel Wagon! The detail on this vehicle is incredible, while offering multiple speed controls, lighting, a working steering wheel and more! While your minds are being blown at the scale realism of another FMS Model, please make sure to bash that subscribe button and [...]
New and ready for the indoor race season is the 2022 X12 Pan Car Kit from XRay. The X12 has been a force in the 1/12th scale class for years, the 2022 version is fully updated and tuned for winning at any level. Check out these updates- * Two versions – EU and USA * Adjustable battery mounting system does not require [...]
For all you indoor carpet racers out there, the folks at CRC have just announced the CK25 AR Competition 1/12th Pan Car Kit. The CK25 AR is the latest and greatest in carpet racing technology from CRC and was designed to lower lap times, while also being more durable. Here are the highlights- * Affordable and highly adjustable * Made, kitted, and [...]
Just in time for the winter indoor racing season, Roche Products has just announced the 1/12th scaled Rapide P12 EVO2 Pan Car Kit. Designed to compete at the highest levels of competition, the P12 EVO2 is the latest and greatest from Roche. Here are the highlights- * Innovative ultra low CG aluminum tub style chassis * 7075 aluminum lower pod * 7075 aluminum [...]
After a few weeks of teasing, Cross RC has just dropped a bunch of pictures for their upcoming DC8 8×8 Military Kit. The mighty DC8 indeed has 8 wheel drive to help get you over even the nastiest sections of trail, and of course it has insane levels of scale realism. While the Cross crew has released pictures of the DC8, [...]
For the holiday season, Hitec Japan has announced Three New Small Scale Off-Road RTRs. Coming at 1/12th and 1/14th scale, the new RTRs are small enough to be driven nearly anywhere. Here are the highlights- * 550 sized brushed motor * Speeds up to 60 km/h * Oil filled shocks on double wishbone suspension * Heavy duty aluminum chassis * 12mm wheel hexes * Full time [...]
The crew at Team Mardave have announced the return of their GT12 pan car kit. The GT12 has received a few updates and is perfect for affordable indoor racing this winter. Check out these highlights- * Back to basics approach to racing * New vented GRP chassis * New battery holder * Front and back battery positions * Camber kingpin brace comes standard * New short [...]
