As the saying goes, everything old is new again. While they're no stranger to retro and old-school models, Losi has released a new buggy that's caught my attention; the 1/16-scale Mini JRX2 Buggy. Reformatted for a smaller scale, this little buggy pays homage to the 1/10-scale JRX2 from the late-80s. Featuring a brushed motor, LiPo […]
One of the latest releases from FMS, the 1/18-scale Mogrich looks like a fun platform for scale R/C enthusiasts. With a utilitarian design and plenty of visual details, this small-scale rig looks like a great addition to anyone's R/C collection. While it looks great in photos, you get a real sense of what this machine […]
If you’ve wanted to try your hand at small-scale R/C crawling, here’s a great rig for you to get started with. FMS has slashed the price of its 1/18-scale Fire Horse to $68.99. That’s right, for 50% off the normal price of $137.98, you can pick up a fully-detailed and incredibly capable crawler to hit […]
The 1/18-scale crawling scene is booming, thanks in part to FMS and their recent releases of ultra-detailed models. The latest machine to come from FMS is the 1/18-scale Mogrich. This small-scale Unimog features a unique design, solid off-road performance, and plenty of scale details for fans of ultra-realism. The Unimog is no stranger to the […]
Who's ready for a Horizon Hobby Flash Sale? Between April 7 and April 8, 2022, you can save up to $100 on select small-scale, ready-to-run (RTR) models, from Losi and FMS plus, you can score a nice discount on a Spektrum radio system. Activating these discounts is easy; simply use coupon code FLASH during checkout. […]
The Axial SCX24 2021 Ford Bronco release has the scale R/C community buzzing. The latest in Axial's small-scale crawler lineup, this model marks the first "hardbody" release from the adventure R/C brand. Rather than a polycarbonate body, this 1/24-scale crawler is rocking an ABS plastic body that boasts beautiful details and more body accessories than […]
Axial's SCX24 lineup continues to grow with the addition of the SCX24 2021 Ford Bronco. This ready-to-run (RTR) small-scale trail machine sports a highly-detailed Bronco body and is packed with scale details. While there are a few 1/10-scale 2021 Bronco options on the market, this is the first 1/24-scale model to feature the modern-day Bronco […]
Since I added two new Axial SCX24s (the Jeep JT Gladiator) to my small-scale R/C garage, I figured that I had two new blank canvases on which to get creative. After adding a set of Injora's 1.0" Aluminum Beadlock Wheels and 1.0" Tires, and a custom back rack, I wanted to tackle the suspension setup […]
It occurred to me that I haven't done much 1/10-scale driving as of late, rather my attention has been focused on the ultra-fun experiences delivered by the Axial SCX24 Jeep JT Gladiator. With two of these 1/24-scale rigs in my R/C garage, I've been enjoying running this machine in both bone-stock and also "slightly-modded" configurations. […]
Is this the best SCX24 yet? The Axial SCX24 has become a juggernaut in the small-scale R/C crawling scene despite its size. Beginning with the original SCX24 Deadbolt, Axial has grown its lineup of 1/24-scale crawlers to include stunning replicas of 1:1 vehicles. Their latest addition, the SCX24 Jeep JT Gladiator ($149.99), not only brings […]
