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…
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.…
Are you looking for a fun, small-scale machine to give the R/C fanatic in your life? For a limited time, AMain Hobbies is offering up 30% savings on the Losi Mini-T 2.0 Stadium Truck and Losi Mini B Buggy. Both of these models feature brushed motors, durable construction, and should offer hours upon hours of…
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…
Redcat has released a pre-holiday surprise in the form of a 1/16-scale monster truck. If you’re looking for an R/C-related stocking stuffer, take a look at the Redcat Volcano-16. While I haven’t seen one of these trucks up-close, it appears to be a re-badged version of Haiboxing’s 1/16-scale monster truck, which has been an incredibly…
Taking a closer look at a sub-$100 small-sale, radio-controlled, monster truck. I’ve become familiar with several R/C brands over the years, but there are plenty that I haven’t had the opportunity to experience yet. One of those brands is Haiboxing, maker of a variety of budget-priced R/C models ranging from monster trucks and crawlers to…
FTX RC has announced a new addition to their 1/16-scale trail truck lineup, the Outback Ranger XC. As mentioned in their Facebook page announcement, there are already versions of the Outback Ranger in 1/10 and 1/24-scale, so this new model slides right in-between those two options. Featuring Hobbywing electronics for the ESC, a brushed 370-size…
Losi has re-embraced the small-scale lifestyle. Following the introduction of their Mini-T 2.0 truggy, this well-known name in the world of R/C has released the Mini-B, a 1/16-scale buggy that’s born from competition-focused genes. While pictures can whet our appetite, seeing a vehicle in motion really tells the tale of what to expect from just…
Experience the thrill of R/C buggy competition on a smaller scale with Losi’s latest release, the Mini-B RTR Buggy. At 1/16-scale, this scaled-down buggy has an impressive pedigree, as it’s a smaller version of the Team Losi Racing 1/10-scale 22 Buggy. Similar to the Losi Mini-T 2.0 truggy, this buggy features a durable design that…
The lineup of 1/16-scale models from WPL is expanding, thanks to the upcoming WPL C34. With a body design reminiscent of the Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser, this small-scale crawler will be offered in both kit and ready-to-run (RTR) models. Similar to other WPL models, this vehicle appears to feature a ladder-frame chassis, plastic axle housings,…