If you're the owner of a TRX-4M and a TRX-4 and want to turn your 1/18-scaler into a true "mini-me" version of your 1/10-scale rig, have I got news for you. Traxxas has released its Portal Axle Kit (#9843R) for the TRX-4M platform, allowing you to update your small-scale rig for improved ground clearance. Designed […]
Everyone needs a little adventure in their lives. If you're a fan of small-scale crawling and trail trucks, you'll want to check out the newest release from FMS, the FCX24M. Featuring four models with Camel Trophy liveries, you can live out your own off-road R/C adventures with these fun and capable machines. Available for pre-order […]
Camel Trophy, Land Rover, and R/C fanatics, your ride(s) have arrived. FMS has launched its newest small-scale crawling and trail truck platform, the FCX24M. Featuring four Camel Trophy-liveried models (Discovery, Range Rover, Defender 90, and Defender 110), you can take your love for extreme off-road adventure to a new level. In this video, I take […]
The folks at FMS are all-in when it comes to the small-scale R/C crawling scene. With their array of models and platforms covering the 1/24 (FCX24), 1/18 (FCX18), and 1/12 scale of vehicles, you'd think they'd be content adding to those families. Well, they aren't. Introducing FMS's newest 1/24-scale platform, the FCX24M Camel Trophy Edition. […]
ARRMA's lineup of small-scale, go-fast R/C machines continues to expand thanks to the addition of their new Mojave Grom 4x4 Desert Truck. Following in the tracks of the Granite Grom and Typhon Grom, this new off-road truck takes the style and characteristics of the larger-scale Mojave models and packages it into a portable machine that […]
Upgrading R/C components is always fun, no matter what size of machine you're working on. Today, I gave one of my Traxxas TRX-4Ms some TLC by swapping out the motor, transmission gears, and steering servo. If you haven't explored the many upgrades available for the TRX-4M, this video should help. Upgrades Covered in this Video: […]
The sound of nature blended with the "whirrs" of R/C electronics--what's not to love? I hadn't run my FCX18 LC80 in a while, so a front-yard run was much needed. One of my favorite 1/18-scale rigs is the FCX18 LC80, and it's always a treat to watch this rig do what it does. The FCX18 […]
AMain Hobbies has kicked off its 2024 Memorial Day Sale, and this year, you can find some nice deals on select models from FMS, Eazy RC, and Orlandoo Hunter. AMain Hobbies 2024 Memorial Day Sale Small-scale Highlights: All sale-priced items are marked with discounts applied, and no additional coupon codes are needed. Of course, you […]
The FMS FCX24 lineup has grown significantly over the years, with models ranging from crawler-focused rigs to highly detailed scale replicas. The FCX24 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is one of the new(er) additions to the FCX24 family, and it's definitely a looker. Combining plenty of visual detail with a performance platform that can take on almost […]
New from Axial is the refreshed SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 V2. Similar to their recently overhauled SCX24 Jeep Wrangler and SCX24 Jeep Gladiator, the Chevy C10 is packed with old-school cool, boasting two new colors and several chassis and electronics tweaks. This upgraded SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 receives oil-filled shocks and Spektrum electronics, including the […]
