When I think of small-scale crawling upgrades, one name always shoots to the top of that list: Little Guy Racing Parts. Since the release of the Axial SCX30, I've wondered whether this performance-focused outfitter would offer any upgrade items. Better late than never, LGRP has recently launched its first wave of upgrade parts for the […]
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 […]
FMS has announced a partnership with Batrazzi, bringing this brand of R/C upgrades to the main stage. Not only can you find Batrazzi upgrades, most of which are designed for FMS vehicles, at fmshobby.com, but FMS and Batrazzi are working together to ensure all upgrade parts fit perfectly with FMS models. To celebrate this partnership, […]
Horizon Hobby and Front Row Motorsports have teamed up for another season of NASCAR Cup Series racing, with the Losi RC Cars branding appearing on the #38 Ford Mustang of Zane Smith for two races during the 2026 season. While this is great news itself, perhaps the best news is that R/C and NASCAR fans […]
The folks at Meus Racing have released a new body option for the Axial SCX30 that goes outside the lines of a normal trail truck. Borrowing from their MB18 and MB24 off-road performance truck bodies, they've released the latest option in that lineup, the MB30 Body Shell. Designed to completely transform the appearance of your […]
Fair RC just released a variant of their FCX24M Taco Black Mamba Mod RTR. If you're looking for a 1/24 rig with attitude, this new version of an already stunning release turns up the aggression level even higher. The Fair RC FCX24M Taco Black Mamba Mod "B Version" RTR gives you everything found on the […]
Injora has launched a new bundler tool to help you save on your next round of Axial SCX30 upgrades. Their Custom Build Bundle for SCX30 lets you choose from a selection of chassis, body, axle, servo, wheel, tire, motor, and ESC options to transform your stock SCX30 into a take-anywhere, trail-ready machine. This multi-step bundle […]
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 […]
Fair RC has released two new steering accessory upgrades for the Axial SCX30. Their Batrazzi Aluminum and Brass Servo Horns add durability and, in the case of the brass option, a little extra weight to the front of your micro crawler. If you're after a stylish durability upgrade, the Batrazzi Aluminum Servo Horn for the […]
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 […]
