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 […]
The Carisma team is making space in their inventory by slashing prices on Ford-related models, including the MSA-1E 1976 Ford F-150. This 1/24-scale R/C crawler features a beautifully-designed body and is a solid performer on the trail. Along with a discounted price on this RTR model, you can also find discounts on pre-painted and clear […]
Have you had your eye on a new small(er)-scale rig from FMS? If so, Horizon Hobby has kicked off its 4th of July Hot Buys sale and is offering discounts on a selection of ready-to-run (RTR) models for a limited time. Between now and July 6, 2022, you can hit the trail for less, thanks […]
It looks like FMS has set its sights on the ultra-popular 1/24-scale crawling scene. After releasing a number of beautifully-detailed 1/18-to-1/12-scale models, they have released the FCX24 Power Wagon, a cage-backed, retro-inspired truck that looks…well, interesting. With the front-end styling of an old-school Dodge (or Doug) Power Wagon and the rear of a super-short bed […]
You'll soon be able to live out your supercar fantasies in ultra small-scale thanks to Kyosho's upcoming McLaren Senna GTR Mini-Z. Featuring the same sleek design as the 1:1 McLaren Senna GTR, this rear-wheel-drive model looks like a great addition to any R/C enthusiast's collection. Built on the Mini-Z RWD platform, the McLaren Senna GTR […]
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 […]
Kyosho has expanded its Mini-Z 4x4 lineup to include a new version of the Suzuki Jimny. The Mini-Z 4x4 Jimny Sierra APIO is an amazing recreation of an aftermarket-upgraded Jimny Proshop APIO off-roader and features some new scale goodies including a roof rack, rear ladder, a redesigned grille, and more. Along with its refined body […]
Axial isn't the only brand releasing small-scale machines today. Carisma has announced its latest 1/24-scale crawler, the MSA-1E 1968 Land Rover Series IIA. Riding atop its well-established small-scale crawler chassis, this version of the MSA-1E offers up old-school appeal with its "Classic Green" Land Rover Series IIA body. This model features Carisma's Gen-2 motor, crawling-specific […]
