See it in Action: Traxxas TRX-4MT [Video]

This isn’t your typical TRX-4M. The new Traxxas TRX-4MT brings big tires, more shocks, and a redesigned chassis to the world of 1/18-scale R/C fun. If you’re a fan of monster trucks, whether they be radio-controlled or full-size, this small-scale truck is sure to pique your interest. Before you head out to your local Traxxas…

See it in Action: Traxxas TRX-4MT [Video]

Traxxas Goes Small-scale Monster Truckin’ with the TRX-4MT

It seems like it’s only a matter of time until an R/C manufacturer tries their hand at small-scale monster trucks. Carisma and FMS offer their own 1/24-scale big-wheelers and now Traxxas is joining the party with its TRX-4MT. With massive 3.1″ Terra Groove tires, a lifted body, and a hood-mounted blower, the TRX-4M certainly looks…

Get the Inside Track on Losi’s NASCAR R/C Car [Video]

My love for the R/C hobby can’t be rivaled by many things, but something that comes close is motorsport. Losi’s new 1/12-scale NASCAR R/C Car lineup not only looks like a great entry point for new hobbyists, but it’s also a great way for NASCAR fans to take their love for the sport to another…

Losi Brings NASCAR into the R/C World with its 1/12 Race Car

Who’s ready to race? Losi has announced its latest motorsport-inspired R/C product, featuring NASCAR. Their 1/12-scale AWD NASCAR R/C Race Car looks like a great entryway vehicle for stock car racing fans who are new to the radio-controlled hobby. Built on an entirely new platform, these NASCAR R/C cars are 1/12-scale in size and feature…

Traxxas iD Charging Port for the TRX-4M

Waiting for batteries to charge is never fun, especially when you want to hit the trail or your favorite bashing spot. Owners of the Traxxas TRX-4M now have an easier way to charge their battery packs thanks to the Traxxas iD Charging Port (2821-PORT). Designed to work with Traxxas EZ-Peak iD Chargers, this plug-in adapter…

Traxxas Releases Two Aluminum Beadlock Wheel Options for the TRX-4M

There’s no shortage of options when it comes to upgrading the TRX-4M. When this model was released, Traxxas had their own array of option parts ready to go, and they’re adding to that lineup with two new 1.0″ aluminum beadlock wheel sets. Featuring a blend of aluminum (outer face and backing ring) and plastic (wheel…

Furitek Launches Four Brushless Power Systems for the Redcat Ascent-18

If you want to turn your Redcat Ascent-18 into a brushless crawling dynamo, you’ll want to check out Furitek’s latest releases for the 1/18-scale crawler. To kick things off, the Furitek Starter 2S Brushless Power System ($89.99) offers an entryway into brushless power for just under $100. As the name implies, this ESC and motor…

Unboxed: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

They got me hook, line, and sinker. Redcat had me at the announcement of their new 1/18-scale R/C crawler, the Ascent-18. Then, they had me at the color choices and the chassis design. Then they dropped the special $99.99 introductory price (through May 1, 2024), and…that was all it took. Less than a week later,…

See it in Action: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

Redcat has returned to the small-scale world with the Ascent-18 Crawler. This 1/18-scale rig looks poised to tackle some tough terrain and challenging courses with plenty of opportunity for upgrades. If you can’t wait to see what this rig can do, check out some action footage from the folks at Redcat: Redcat Ascent-18 Specs: The…

Redcat Goes Small-scale Crawling with the Ascent-18

Finally, the folks at Redcat are getting (back) into the small-scale crawling game. Years after discontinuing the Sumo rock crawler, they’ve introduced the Ascent-18, a scaled-down version of their 1/10 Ascent Crawler. While this 1/18-scale flat-rail crawler looks just like its larger cousin, it’s compact size should make it a great option as a stowaway…

Unboxed: FMS FCX18 Chevrolet K10 [Video]

FMS has finally taken the wraps off of its latest FCX18 model, the FCX18 Chevy K10 Cheyenne. This beautifully detailed 1/18-scale truck features an ABS plastic hardbody, an array of scale visual details, LED lights, and a two-speed transmission. It’s a great companion for your next camping trip or outdoor hike. The folks at FMS…

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