While the market for 1/18-scale R/C crawlers is small, it's slowly gaining new players, including Axial, and it recently announced Capra UTB18. If the Capra name rings a bell, then you're probably well aware of its 1/10-scale namesake. The 1/18-scale Capra UTB18 appears to be primed to follow in the tire tracks of its larger-scale […]
It looks like AMain Hobbies is also getting in on the FMS 15-year Anniversary celebration. While no end date is noted, you can get discounts of either 32% (for 1/12-scale RTR models) or 13% (for 1/18-scale RTR models) on an array of FMS, ROCHobby, and EazyRC models. These discounts also include some models that aren't […]
FMS is celebrating its 15-year anniversary, and they're inviting you to join in on the fun with a variety of discounts on their 1/12 and 1/18-scale models. You can save 32% on their 1/12 model lineup with coupon code FMSCR2 and 13% on their 1/18-scale models with coupon code FMSCR8. On top of these discounts, […]
One of my favorite sources for small-scale R/C crawler upgrades, Little Guy Racing Parts, has announced price drop on their entire lineup of tires. Originally priced at $25.99 per set, you can now pick up your choice of LGRP 1.0” tires for only $19.99. This discount covers the Trail King, Swamp King, and Gripper tire […]
If you're looking for a new LaTrax or Traxxas R/C vehicle to add to your collection (or to get you started in the hobby), now is a great time to jump in, thanks to the Traxxas Fall Savings event at Amain Hobbies. Between October 3 and November 30, 2022, you can save on these small-scale […]
Little Guy Racing Parts is one of the newer aftermarket brands specializing in parts and accessories for small-scale R/C crawlers. I've become a fan of theirs after only one purchase and look forward to seeing their product releases hit my inbox. To celebrate their one-year anniversary, they have kicked off a Buy One Set of […]
Whenever a new R/C model is announced, one of the first things I pay attention to, aside from the price, is the release date. The recently-announced TRX-4M from Traxxas appears to be one hot little machine and has me anxiously waiting for November to arrive. If you're in the same boat, why not take a […]
If you've been looking for a new, 1/18-scale trail and crawling rig to serve as your boredom-buster, Traxxas may have answered that call with its upcoming TRX-4M. Featuring modern-day Ford Bronco and Land Rover Defender body styles, this new small-scale crawler platform looks like it packs an impressive punch. Before these models arrive on hobby […]
Nah…it'll never happen. That was my prevailing reply whenever I'd daydream about Traxxas entering the small-scale R/C crawling scene. As an owner of a TRX-4, I've often wondered what a scaled-down Traxxas trail rig might look like. Today, that wondering has become a reality with the unveiling of the TRX-4M. Jumping into the well-populated pool […]
Check out the small-scale R/C crawling scene and save a little money with this year's Amazon Prime Day Deals. For a limited time, you can save on a selection of FMS, EazyRC, and ROCHobby models through Amazon.com. Check out these Prime Day Deals on Smaller-Scale FMS Models: 1/18-scale Toyota FJ Cruiser RTR - $128.88 1/18-scale […]
