HPI Savage XL Monster Truck

February 14, 2008 in HPI | 1 comment

HPI Savage XL Monster Truck

In the never ending family line of Savages, HPI has done it again – this time this Savage truly is bigger, badder, and tougher. The HPI Savage XL!

The HPI Savage XL is bigger in every aspect than any other HPI Savage X. The Savage XL is 53mm longer, 25mm wider, taller, more ground clearance and tires that are nearly 7″ in diameter! The Savage XL is based on the practically indestructible Savage X chassis and features some impressive upgrades like thicker 3mm TVP chassis plates, 3mm alloy engine plate, machine-cut steel differential rings and pinion bevel gears, steel spur gear, heavy-duty clutchbell, extra heavy-duty dogbones, larger diff outdrives, machined brake hub, dual fiber disk brakes and much more!

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Traxxas Exo-Carbon Parts for Jato

November 9, 2007 in Traxxas | no comments

Traxxas Exo-Carbon Parts for Jato

Come December Traxxas will be releasing carbon fiber parts of their Traxxas Jato. The Traxxas Exo-Carbon components add a glossy, high-tech carbon-fiber look to Jato at a cheaper price than standard carbon fiber parts. The Traxxas Exo-Carbon finish forms a tough skin over standard Jato composite parts resulting in the quality and strength you expect along with the appearance of high-gloss carbon fiber. Traxxas Exo-Carbon resists fuel and abrasion for long-lasting good looks.

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Team Associated MGT 8.0 RTR

October 29, 2007 in Team Associated | no comments

Team Associated MGT 8.0 RTR

Team Associated has released information about the new Associated MGT 8.0! Based on the original Team Associated MGT design, the Associated MGT 8.0 is Team Associated’s most powerful monster truck! With the addition of an AE 8.0cc engine, Pro-Start engine starting system, a 2-speed automatic transmission with reverse, eight coil-over oil filled shocks, full precision ball bearings, specially designed Team Associated all-terrain tires, and a painted body the MGT 8.0 is ready for any terrain you throw at it.

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DuraTrax Evader EXT Stadium Truck

October 24, 2007 in Duratrax | no comments

DuraTrax Evader EXT Stadium Truck

DuraTrax has just released it’s new DuraTrax Evader EXT Stadium Truck, the DuraTrax Evader EXT has everything a new off-roader is looking for – completely pre-assembled, easy to handle and very affordable. The DuraTrax Evader EXT is almost bulletproof so you can take on all types of terrain instead of taking your truck in for repairs. If you do manage to break a Stress-Tech part during the first year, DuraTrax will replace it!

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Axial Robitronic BR50 1/8th Trophy Truck

October 18, 2007 in Robitronic | no comments

Axial Robitronic BR50 1/8th Trophy Truck

Axial Racing has just created a new 1/8th scale truck that is truly in a class all by itself, the all new Axial Robitronic BR50 1/8th Trophy Truck. The Axial Robitronic BR50 has been made to be durable, easy to drive and maintain. You’ll find features like floating gearboxes, sealed center gearbox, a wide range of suspension and tuning options, and of course a powerful 4.6 big block nitro engine on the Axial Robitronic BR50.

Axial BR50 Big Block Nitro Engine

Speaking of which, the 4.6 big block engine found on the Axial Robitronic BR50 features a high-flow dual stage air filter, pull start, huge heat sink head to keep the nitro engine cool, as well as an aluminum tuned pipe!

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Team Associated Mini MGT 3.0 RTR

September 17, 2007 in Team Associated | no comments

Team Associated Mini MGT 3.0 RTR

Team Associated has taken the very popular Associated MGT and shrunk it down to a 1/10th scale dirt throwing, power packed monster truck and called is the Team Associated Mini MGT. The same features found in the Team Associated Mini MGT 3.0 big brother is also found in the Mini MGT (MMGT). Features such as eight coil over oil-filled shocks, a complete ball bearing set, two-speed transmission, as well as all steel differential internal gears for maximum durability.

The Team Associated Mini MGT 3.0 also comes pre-assembled from the factory with a custom painted body. The only thing you need to get this rc monster truck rolling is some batteries and some rc nitro fuel and we’ll be ready to rip around the track!

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HPI SAVAGE X 4.6 RTR #861

May 9, 2007 in HPI | no comments

HPI SAVAGE X 4.6 RTR #861

The ever popular HPI Savage X 4.6 Kit (#883) is now available in a Ready-To-Run (RTR) form!

The new F4.6 powerplant is designed for one thing and one thing only – huge amounts of horsepower! Nearly 3hp, in fact! Enough horsepower to get the HPI Savage X 4.6 RTR up to 45mph (73kph)! And Big Block TORQUE is always on tap, just pull the throttle and you’ll know you’re not driving a small block. You want speed? You want torque? You’ve got it with the F4.6 nitro engine!

The RTR HPI Savage X 4.6 includes a Roto Start 2 starting system to get you up and running with minimal effort! Just simply insert the Roto Start into the engine’s back plate, press the trigger and away you go!

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