Category Archives: 1/28

Save on Small-Scale Crawlers During Tower Hobbies’ Crawl Into Fall Sale

Save on Small-Scale Crawlers During Tower Hobbies’ Crawl Into Fall Sale

Winter is coming. While colder temperatures are still a few months away, it’s never too early to start planning for your cold-temperature R/C fun. The folks at Tower Hobbies want you to keep your hobby excitement rolling and are offering up several deals on small-scale R/C crawlers during their “Crawl Into Fall Sale”. For three…

Kyosho Mini-Z Audi R8 LMS “Audi Driving Experience” Readyset

Kyosho Mini-Z Audi R8 LMS “Audi Driving Experience” Readyset

One of the latest models to roll off the line from Kyosho is the Mini-Z Audi R8 LMS “Audi Driving Experience” Readyset. This small-scale, on-road car features beautiful styling and a true-to-life representation of the 1:1 2010 Audi R8 LMS. From bumper-to-bumper, this 1/28-scale Audi R8 replica offers stunning details such as a molded grille,…

Kyosho Mini-Z RWD Corvette ZR1

Kyosho Mini-Z RWD Corvette ZR1

Kyosho has added another stunning on-road replica to its Mini-Z lineup. You’ll soon be able to carve up the track with the Mini-Z RWD Series Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. This rear-wheel drive model recreates the sharp lines and eye-catching style of the 1:1 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 in 1/28-scale. This ready-to-run (RTR) model uses the tried-and-true Mini-Z…

Celebrate the Kyosho Mini-Z with the 20th Anniversary Chassis Kit

Celebrate the Kyosho Mini-Z with the 20th Anniversary Chassis Kit

When it comes to small-scale on-road machines, it’s hard to top the Kyosho Mini-Z. Kyosho is celebrating 20 years of this cherished model with a special-edition, 20th Anniversary Chassis Kit. Decked out with a wave of option parts, this chassis looks like a must-have for fans of this tiny, on-road machine. Red anodized aluminum chassis…

A Small-scale Buggy with a Legendary Pedigree: Kyosho’s Mini-Z Buggy Turbo Optima

A Small-scale Buggy with a Legendary Pedigree: Kyosho’s Mini-Z Buggy Turbo Optima

Kyosho is celebrating one of its most popular 1/10-scale models on a much smaller scale. One of the latest additions to its Mini-Z lineup, the Mini-Z Buggy Readyset Turbo Optimathe Mini-Z Buggy Readyset Turbo Optima. Based on the popular Mini-Z platform, this throwback model pays homage to the 1/10-scale Turbo Optima buggy. Sporting a scaled-down…

Team Associated TR28 RTR 1/28-scale Truggy

Team Associated TR28 RTR 1/28-scale Truggy

Alongside its CR28 Ready-to-Run, Team Associated has announced the release of the TR28 RTR truggy. This 1/28-scale model is yet another addition to their “28” series of small-scale vehicles and adds another racing-inspired machine to the lineup. The chassis on this tiny truggy appears to be the same as the ones found on the SC28…

Team Associated CR28 1/28-scale Trail Truck

Team Associated CR28 1/28-scale Trail Truck

Team Associated has announced another new model into their 1/28-scale lineup, the CR28 Ready-to-Run. A bit different than their other “28” series models, this little machine is a pint-sized trail truck. This two-wheel drive rig is powered by a LiPo battery and shares the same transmitter-based charging system as its brethren. Its compact size and…

Kyosho Mini-Z Nissan Skyline GT-R Nismo

Kyosho Mini-Z Nissan Skyline GT-R Nismo

If you’ve been longing for yet another body style option for the Kyosho Mini-Z, you’ve got it. Kyosho has released a spot-on, small-scale replica of the Nissan Skyline GT-R Nismo as part of their 1/27-scale lineup. This ready-to-run (RTR) model sits atop Kyosho’s MA-020 chassis and features plenty of adjustment points for tuning on-track performance.…