Slingshot added to AKA Wide Short Course Tire Line! The Short Course Slingshot has a very low tread pattern that has been optimized for hard-packed indoor tracks. It’s new carcass features a refined wide tread profile that has an exceptional balance between side and forward bite and will slingshot you through corners faster than ever! […]
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NEW AKA 1:10 EVO Wheels, Tires, and Inserts
September 24th, 2013 
Matt It’s Time for the Next Step in EVOlution The AKA 1:10 EVO wheels have taken buggy racing to the next level by adapting the L-shaped 1:8 buggy bead to the smaller 1:10 wheels. The L-shape bead makes tire mounting much easier by giving you a wider and easily accessible gluing surface to ensure a strong […]
AKA Tire Mounting Bands & Tire Gluing Kit
July 19th, 2013 Kevin AKA is proud to announce two new products for the pits, Tire Mounting Bands, and a Tire Gluing Kit. The Tire Mounting Bands have been designed to assist in gluing up off-road tires of all sizes from 1:10 buggy to 1:8 Truggy, and everything in between. The Tire Gluing Kit offers 4 Tire Mounting Bands […]
AKA’s Tebo, Lutz, and Johnson Win at AMS 4.0!
July 3rd, 2013 Matt The 4th Alabama Manufacture’s Shootout, also know as AMS 4.0, was held in Cullman, Alabama last weekend. AMS is always known to be a big race, and this year was no let-down with about 580 entries. The AKA team was well represented with the likes of Tebo, Pavidis, Lutz, and many more. Pro Buggy qualifying […]
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Tebo Sweeps AKA Mid-America Championship
May 30th, 2013 Kevin Speed Monkey R/C hosted the AKA Mid-America Championship on May 24-26 in Dallas, Texas. With a cap of 200 entries, the race quickly filled up to max capacity with the appeal of a $50 entry including a set of AKA control tires (Soft Impacts for buggy/truggy and Soft Enduro 2 for SC). AKA team drivers […]
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AKA Racing 1:10 Buggy Handlebar STD (Standard Tread Depth)
April 18th, 2013 Matt A new addition to the popular AKA Racing Handlebar line-up is the 1:10 buggy Handlebar STD. It feature the same tread pattern as the previously released Handlebar tire with the exception of taller treads. The Handlebar STD has been designed for hard packed outdoor blue groove tracks. The STD tread depth provides all the traction […]
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AKA Press Release – New SC Tires and Inserts
March 28th, 2013 Matt Wider and Updated Tread Patterns The AKA short course tire line just got wider! After the release of the Handlebar on the new wider carcass, we welcome the Enduro 2, Cityblock 2, Handlebar STD, and Wishbone 2, all on the wider carcass. Each tire has a bigger footprint to create more traction while staying in […]
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AKA Victorious at Cactus Classic!
March 18th, 2013 Matt Here’s a race report from AKA from the Cactus Classic this past weekend. The 27th annual Cactus Classic held at SRS Raceway in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona went off without a hitch on the sugar coated track. Traction was high, the pits were well packed and AKA tires were hooked up. The AKA team was going […]
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AKA’s new THREE RIB 1:10 2wd buggy front tire
March 3rd, 2013 Kevin Introducing the THREE RIB 1:10 2wd front tire. The THREE RIB is a long lasting and consistent tire that has been designed to smooth out steering on medium to high-bite outdoor tracks. As with all AKA tires, designed, tested, and proudly made in the USA. THREE RIB 2wd front tire added to the 1:10 tire […]
AKA Release – 1:8/SC Medium Inserts
February 14th, 2013 Matt Check out this new release from AKA The 1:8 Buggy/SC Medium Insert is Back and Improved! The medium insert has been updated with the addition of fluting on the inside, just like the world championship winning soft “Red” insert. This makes the medium insert slightly softer than the original, yet still yields the same characteristics […]
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