HPI Nitro RS4 3 18SS+ #10068

January 26, 2007 in HPI | no comments

HPI Nitro RS4 3 18SS+ with Lamborghini Countach body nitro touring car

Now available from HPI Racing is the powerful HPI Nitro RS4 3 18SS+ with Lamborghini Countach body nitro touring car. The “Plus” means more option parts have been added as standard equipment such as an aluminum tuned pipe, a new two stage air filter which is similar to the proven design found on the HPI Savage trucks.

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Serpent 950 Spur gear set

January 25, 2007 in Serpent | no comments

Serpent 950 Spur gear set - #903223

Serpent has released a spur gear set designed for the Centax-II clutch found on the Serpent 950, Serpent 950-R, and Serpent 960. This handy but also very useful spur gear set of all 1/8th scale spur gears that act as a complete spares set but of course also gives you all the available gear ratio tuning options to set your Serpent car for any given track.

Serpent 950 spur gear set contains:

  • 1 x 44T
  • 1 x 45T
  • 1 x 46T
  • 1 x 47T
  • 1 x 48T
  • 1 x 49T
  • 1 x 50T

Part #: 903223 – Serpent 950 Spur gear set

Serpent F180

January 5, 2007 in Serpent | no comments

Serpent F180 #300000

Serpent will be releasing the new F180 (#300000) in two versionsAvailable in 2 versions: a kit which you will build the F180 from the ground up. The Serpent F180 kit will include the body, tuned pipe, and tires. The only required parts that doesn’t come included will be an engine (the Serpent F180 will accept .21 – .28 engines), radio gear, fuel and a starter.

The second version of the Serpent F180 will be a Ready to Race (RTR) version which will come factory assembled and include a Futaba radio, Mega FT-28 engine, as well as a starter system and pre-cut body and a larger Serpent F180 wheeled pit bag!

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RPM has got balls!

October 5, 2006 in RPM RC Products | Comments Off

RPM has got balls!

While many aftermarket companies can make the claim that they have balls, only RPM can say they’ve got Nuts too.

Check out these new Bumper Nuts from RPM. Not only will they help you improve lap times, but they’ll give your truck that “authentic” look. Not sure if the other magazines will touch these Nuts, but know Xtreme RC’s got ‘em! Not sure exactly when these Nuts will hit the street, but we’ll keep you posted.

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Savage X center skid plate from RPM

August 10, 2006 in RPM RC Products | Comments Off

Savage X center skid plate from RPM

RPM has just released a center skid plate for the HPI Savage X. RPM realized protection is key to winning the battle against the elements. Stock HPI Savage / HPI Savage X trucks have a bare under chassis completely exposed to the most devastating of elements such as – rocks, asphalt, concrete, etc. RPM has what you need to armor your truck with bulletproof, molded RPM protection. RPM Savage / Savage X center skid plates completely cover the entire exposed center section of your Savage chassis.

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A new Traxxas Stampede

June 30, 2006 in Traxxas | Comments Off

Traxxas Stampede front view

The Traxxas Stampede is back, this time the Stampede has a hot new look, innovative new features, and of course, more power to boost the fun quotient even higher. Combine the increased horsepower with the tall, drive-over-anything 4 inch ground clearance; ultra-tough suspension; and easy operation, the Traxxas Stampede will quickly become your favorite for all kinds of monster truck action.

The Traxxas Stampede benefits from it’s family lineage incorporating advanced Revo technology to bolster performance. The Magnum 272 transmission is fully sealed and comes equipped with efficient and precise ball bearings and an advanced Revo-spec Torque-Control slipper clutch. Revo-spec Talon 2.8″ tires provide sure-footed traction no matter how extreme the terrain is. The aggressive Talon tires are pre-glued and mounted on bold 2.8″ All-Star mirror-chrome wheels. Based on the proven Revo Talon tires, the versatile 2.8″ Talons grip the pavement, tear through rocks, and have the ability to kick-up massive roosts. The tires include performance-tuned foam inserts that provide extra stability on any surface.

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Traxxas 4-tec 3.3

June 16, 2006 in Traxxas | Comments Off

Traxxas 4-tec 3.3 Side shot

Blink and You’ll Miss It. It’s the fastest, and most-powerful Ready-To-Race model ever created, the 70+mph Traxxas Nitro 4-Tec 3.3. Combine the Extreme Power of the TRX 3.3 Racing Engine with an asphalt-hugging, lightweight chassis, and a raging fury of wickedly fast acceleration and supersonic speed is unleashed. Peg the throttle and all four tires claw for traction as Nitro 4-Tec 3.3 re-writes the record books and breaks through the 70mph barrier. In the asphalt jungle, TraxxasNitro 4-Tec 3.3 is the reigning king.

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