The new LRP USB Bridge Spec.2 is suited for ALL — established and new — LRP speed controls featuring a software updatability function. The speed control software (firmware) of the following LRP speed controls can be updated quickly and easily: LRP SXX Competition Version 2 LRP SXX TC spec Version 2 LRP SXX Stock Spec […]
AquaCraft Revolt 30 FE Mono
May 18th, 2012 
Matt Checkout this release from Aquacraft on a new boat, available in multiple color schemes. With a sleek, mono hull that slices through the water, the AquaCraft Revolt™ 30 provides plenty of speed and quality! Its modern design, brushless power system and high-performance GrimRacer™ accessories will put racers far out in front of the competition. […]
HPI Releases the 1/5 Scale Super 5SC Flux RTR
May 17th, 2012 Kevin The Savage drivetrain is super flexible, allowing HPI monster trucks to reach legendary levels of durability and performance! Because of this extreme toughness, HPI designers have Super-sized the Savage to 1/5th scale, taking the Savage to a new dimension! The Super 5SC Flux takes the powerful Flux Tork 2200KV motor and Blur speedo […]
Meet the Pullers: Joe Kilian
May 17th, 2012 Kevin We’ve had the opportunity to meet Joe Kilian before, when we watched the Big Bird Pull in 2011. Joe is a big name in the world of R/C Truck and Tractor pulling. He’s the current president of the NR/CTPA (National Radio Control Truck Pulling (and Monster truck racing) Association). He also films and produces his […]
Tekno RC Big Bone Center Driveshaft & Outdrives for Slash 4×4
May 17th, 2012 Kevin The Tekno RC Big Bone Driveshaft and Outdrives for the Slash 4×4 and Stampede 4×4 solves the many issues associated with the stock center driveline. First off it’s FAT! Yet it’s still extremely lightweight. It’s a dog bone rather than a simple splined shaft and as such will not bind, split, or bend the way […]
JConcepts crowned King at Short Course King Series Finals
May 16th, 2012 Kevin Race: SCK Series – Rd 4 (Finals) Date: May 12, 2012 Track: NewRed Hobbies The Short Course Kings Series rolled into Ocala, FL for its 4th and final round of the 2012 season. NewRed Hobbies was the host track for this event with 104 entries geared up to do battle and crown the Kings of […]
Axial Press Release May 2012 – EXO parts and more!
May 16th, 2012 Matt Checkout the latest Axial Release…Tons of goodies here AX30091 EXO™ 67-90mm Shock Set (2pcs) Axial’s signature high quality aluminum shock sets are now available for the front of your EXO Terra Buggy. Add these precision machined beauties for some style and a little extra strength to your buggies suspension. With the smoothest action possible, these […]
XceedRC new 1/8 and 1/10 bodies
May 15th, 2012 Matt Check out this release from XCeed RC concerning their new 1/8 and 1/10 on road bodies. 1/8 LOLA 012 new design front creates extra steering, also due to the extra dams. Sides are highest in the market, but legal. Super stable. Standard and light version. 1/10 200mm SPARK V1 new design, with new rear […]
JConcepts Sweep Round #3 at the 2012 Short Course Showdown
May 14th, 2012 Matt Some news from JConcepts on how they did at last week at Round 3 of the Short Course Showdown On back to back weekends JConcepts keeps its winning streak alive by TQ’ing and winning all 3 expert classes at round 3 of the Short Course Showdown. The Trackside Hobbies crew did an amazing job with […]
Professional Tire Gluing – Walk Through
May 12th, 2012 Kevin Tire Mounting… Ever wonder how the pros do it? Well, it’s time to find out. We headed over to local pro, Jarodd Goedel‘s shop (home of Canalside Racing Products) for a little demo on how he keeps his tires mounted to his wheels. Using these methods he claims he’s never had a tire blow out […]
