TQ R/C & Hobbies

Yokomo have released this pre-assembled RTR YZ-2 2wd buggy. This is a ready-to-run version of the same YZ-2 which won the 2017 World Championship, featuring a pre assembled chassis, pre installed electronics, painted body and glued tires. Assembled in Japan, the aluminium main chassis, graphite shock tower, large-capacity shocks, sealed 3-gear transmission, etc. are manufactured with exactly the same specifications as the latest YZ-2. The controller and alignment have also been adjusted, so you can immediately put the car down on the track.

Mon-tech Racing have introduced their new Mitopista body shell for the FWD category. Based on the old Mito RX, the wheel arches and front splitter have been changed with the new height adjustable wing by Mon-tech Racing has been added. These changes make the body very agile and stable with lots of traction and cornering. The body comes supplied with decals, window masks and the wing mounting hardware.

Team Associated’s new DR28 1:28 scale electric 2WD RTR drag race car may be small in size, but it’s packed full of features and ready for fun right out of the box. A no-nonsense pint-sized Drag car that looks great and drives smooth thanks to a powerful electric motor and capable drivetrain. No need to prep or build your racer; just charge it and you’re ready to drive. The included 2.4GHz transmitter allows complete control, enabling you to navigate around, through and over obstacles with ease. The DR10-inspired wheels and body make for a great-looking package that will also perform…

From Minicars in Sweden is their new M-Drive P1 electric powered cordless screwdriver tool that is included in their ned M-Drive assortment of hobby tools. It’s made for wrenching on your radio controlled vehicle or other hobby/model projects and is equipped with a 3.6V Li-ion battery with a capacity of 1.3Ah that will give you hours of wrenching time. There are also four optional sets with Ti-coated bits that are sold separately.

Pro-Line have introduced the first subcompact car that Ford ever produced that went on to become an iconic Pro Stock car from the ’70s in full-size racing, the 1972 Ford Pinto. To make the Pinto as scale as possible relative to Pro-Line’s other Drag Bodies, Pro-Line is launching a new subcompact drag class using the Bandit, AE SR10, or other 11.25″ wheelbase 2wd Buggies fitted with drag racing wheels and tires. This new size opens the door to bring new people into the world of drag racing using a chassis platform that many people already own. All the iconic details…

From Pro-Line comes this Axis Clear Body for the Typhon 6S. Designed with the latest in CAD technology, the Axis features a super low-slung design with sharp lines throughout giving it an unmistakable look on the track or at your favourite bash spot. The Axis is a cab-forward design that provides enhanced steering response while the small side fins balance out the rear of the car with the ideal side-bite. The rear of the Axis body has the right amount of clearance for the motor and electronics and fits the chassis and bulkhead shape of your buggy perfectly.

Coming from Hasi Tuned is a new O.S. R21 GT based nitro engine intended for use in 1/8th GT cars. The power plant is professionally tuned and offers a differently timed crankshaft as well as modified case and sleeve. The specifications aim to increase top speed while giving extra power over the whole RPM range, with a special focus on fuel consumption. Optionally the motor can be pre-run-in in order to offer instant and exceptional performance on the track. The engine is also available separately or as combo including the T-2060SC and MB01-70 (M2003SC) exhaust system.

Element RC have updated the Enduro Builder’s Kit 2 by including their GKSTM shock towers in front and rear. Their shock mount inserts provide the ability to adjust shock angle, droop and vehicle ride height without affecting spring preload. Matched up with the shock mount inserts are their race-proven, ultra-smooth Factory Team bronze shocks with black caps and collars, perfect for traversing rough terrain. Along with the updated shock towers, they’ve included the GKS aluminium track bar mount that is bolted directly to the frame rails. This makes the front suspension more rigid and flex-free with a more precise steering…

Ultimate Racing have introduced the ‘Team Edition’ version of their previously released M5S Ceramicengine. The ‘Team Edition’ concept uses the same Ultimate engines that are for sale, but the engines are assembled directly in their factory, completely broken-in and then thoroughly checked by their competition team to extract 100% of the performance from the engine.

Mon-tech continue to expand their lineup into different classes with the introduction of this new body shell called the Hot Road. Suitable for mounting on all Formula 1 chassis, the body is supplied with the engine intake and lights that you can see in the photo, as well as all the accessories for mounting on the Formula 1 chassis.