Boom Racing has joined the small-scale R/C crawling club with the release of two new beadlock wheel models; the KRAIT 1.0” Terra and KRAIT 1.0 TE37. Based on its popular 1.9” and 2.2” wheels, these scaled down rims offer style and performance for both indoor and outdoor driving. The KRAIT 1.0” Terra Beadlock Wheel set…
Boom Racing has joined the small-scale R/C crawling club with the release of two new beadlock wheel models; the KRAIT 1.0” Terra and KRAIT 1.0 TE37. Based on its popular 1.9” and 2.2” wheels, these scaled down rims offer style and performance for both indoor and outdoor driving. The KRAIT 1.0” Terra Beadlock Wheel set…
Fans of modern American muscle cars have a new small-scale champion in Kyosho’s Mini-Z AWD Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye. Taking one of the hottest 1:1 performance cars on the road today, Kyosho has managed to shoehorn the essence of the Challenger SRT into its petite Mini-Z platform. Utilizing its Mini-Z AWD MA-020 chassis, this…
The list of upgrades and hop-ups for the Axial SCX24 continues to grow. Injora has released a set of 40mm Internal-spring Shocks for this small-scale crawler, giving it a fresh, unique appearance. Featuring an anodized aluminum shock body in various colors (red, black, gray, orange), each set of shocks includes three different springs ratings for…
Carisma has released the latest model in its GT24 lineup, the 2006 Subaru STI. This 1/24-scale rally car joins Carisma’s other three small-scale rally machines and provides another great replica of a 1:1 on/off-road machine. The visual design chops from the folks at Carisma really shines through on this model. From the front grille to…
Carisma has spent some time in the paint booth, whipping up new color options for their ultra-compact MSA-1E Suzuki Jimny JB74. Joining the lineup of blue and yellow, you can now pick up this small-scale R/C crawler in a tan or black body color. I’ve been a longtime admirer of Carisma’s visual detail prowess, not…
Looking for a new set of wheels for your 1/24-scale crawler? Bang RC Gear has released its Rocker Aluminum Beadlock Wheels which look like a great upgrade option for the Axial SCX24, Element RC Enduro 24, and the Carisma MSA-1E. Made from machined aluminum and featuring a five-screw design, these 5-spoke wheels have a clean,…
JConcepts has released a new body for the 1/18-scale Losi Mini-B buggy, allowing owners of this small-scale machine to customize its look and improve performance. The S2 Body and Wing set borrows some of the styling and characteristics of the larger-scale, JConcepts Silencer body and applies them to the Mini-B. Geared toward on-track performance, the…
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…
If you’re looking for a small, fun R/C basher, the 1/16-scale Redcat Volcano -16 might be just what you’re looking for. This brushed-powered monster truck features nimble handling, impressive throttle response and can provide plenty of entertainment for hobbyists of any skill level. Between now and Monday, March 15 (2021), you can save $10 on…
The popularity of small-scale R/C crawlers is booming, and so too is the upgrade scene for these tiny trucks. Speaking from personal experience, I’ve been having a blast upgrading and tweaking various aspects of my 1/24-scale crawler fleet, which leads me to today’s topic; Gear Head RC’s 8Trax Micro Crawler Wheels ($54.99 – set of…
I stumbled across something new when browsing Carisma’s website recently; a new 1/24-scale, brushless rally car. The GT24RS is a retro-inspired rocket that captures the essence of rally car styling from the ’70s and early ’80s and places it in the palm of your hand. Literally. Powered by an 8000kv brushless motor, this small-scale rally…