When it comes to one-of-a-kind offerings in small-scale R/C models, you can always count on Hobby Plus to bring something unique to the table. Their latest release, the Fortis DKR4 is as unique as they come; a 1/18-scale off-road desert rally truck that rides on portal axles and features eye-catching colors, graphics, and scale details. […]
It's here! Hobby Plus has officially launched its latest 1/18-scale creation, the Fortis DKR4 RTR Desert Rally Truck. Borrowing styling cues from their 6x6 and 8x8 offerings, this desert rally truck looks amazing and should offer plenty of fun ripping around the backyard or a dedicated rally course. Appearance-wise, this truck is hard to keep […]
Update: It's here! Learn about the Hobby Plus DKR4 Desert Rally Truck. If you've been waiting for the full details on the Hobby Plus Fortis DKR4 Dakar Rally truck shown off at the 2026 Shanghai International Toys and Hobby Expo...your wait is almost over. Through posts on their social media profiles, it looks like Hobby […]
The Batrazzi brand is hitting the FCX18 II upgrade scene early with the release of its Aluminum Front and Rear Cowboy Bumper Set for the FMS FCX18 II Ford F-100. With its easily swappable body, it's never been easier to change up the look of a trail truck, and since the bumpers are integrated into […]
If you've been keeping tabs on the news surrounding the FMS FCX18 II, the wait is over as FMS has unveiled details on its latest 1/18-scale trail truck release. While teaser videos showcased several body styles, only one model is being released now: the FCX18 II Ford F-100 RTR. While FMS knows its stuff when […]
It's time to read the tea leaves. FMS has been dropping not-so-subtle hints that a new version of its FCX18 is coming, and it's shaping up to be a very different experience from its current 1/18-scale lineup. The yet-to-be-released FCX18 II appears to be more than a body change; it looks like an entire platform shakeup. While […]
As someone with two FMS FCX18 LC80s in my RC garage, I always get excited when upgrades and option parts are released for this model. Fair RC has recently released such an item in their Aluminum Rock Sliders for the FCX18 LC80. Made of machined aluminum, these rock sliders add scale detail and body protection […]
There seems to have been a boom in Toyota-bodied R/C crawlers in recent years that has no signs of slowing down. From standard-scale to small-scale, and everywhere in between, you can find replicas of 1:1 Toyota Land Cruisers, Tacomas, and more recreated in R/C form. UDI RC has added yet another Toyota option to its […]
Meus Racing has a new way to give your TRX-4M a sharp new look and a solid steering performance boost. Their V2 Metal Isokinetic Axles feature two new colors, an improved steering angle, and the ability to run a chassis- or servo-mounted steering servo for ultimate flexibility. These axles are +5mm wider on each side, giving your […]
Hobby Plus is celebrating 7 years of R/C fun, and they're offering up a nice discount on one of their coolest vehicles, the CR18P Terranaut 8x8. They've lowered the price of this 1/18-scale, 8-wheel-steer rig from $269.99 to $229.99, a $40 discount. To make this deal even better, you can save an extra 10% off […]
