The search for an R/C stocking stuffer is over. Say hello to the latest ready-to-run (RTR) release from FMS, the ALU35 RTR with FPV. This 1/64-scale radio-controlled car looks like a great option if you’re looking for something fun, entertaining, and outside the normal R/C experience. The body of the ALU35 has a street-racer-inspired style…
While the 2023 holiday shopping season is heating up, so are some great contests from R/C brands. FMS has launched its 2023 FMS Black Friday Giveaway, offering R/C enthusiasts opportunities to win a new radio-controlled vehicle and $100. Two giveaway events are in place, offering chances to win. “Event A” is a Facebook-focused contest with…
Name a more dynamic duo than the R/C hobby and monster trucks. It’s ok, I’ll wait… All joking aside, it can be hard to separate the two, but why would you want to do that? In recent years, monster trucks have been making a comeback in the hobby, especially in the world of small-scale R/C…
The Traxxas TRX-4M lineup continues to grow, thanks to the addition of the TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Edition. This new truck marks the second “High Trail” edition rig to join the TRX-4M family, adding more old-school flair for fans of small-scale crawlers. Scaling the F-150 body down to 1/18-scale, you’ll find plenty of detail…
Say “hello” to the newest member of the FMS FCX24 lineup: the Lemur. Aimed at fans of small-scale rock crawling, the Lemur is a 1/24-scale rock buggy with a style all its own. Featuring oversized (height), replica BF Goodrich Mud-Terrain T/A tires, a nylon tube-frame chassis, four-link suspension, portal axles, and a two-speed transmission, this…
FMS has launched another fun social media challenge and contest that could net you some new gear. Between October 16 and November 5, 2023, you can share your indoor radio-controlled videos for a change to win from a selection of prizes. This is a great opportunity to show off your indoor driving skills as well…
The folks at Fair RC are at it again with another cool modded model: the FCX24 Power Wagon “Rattled Cage” RTR. Building on their Autumn-themed FCX24 Power Wagon mod from last year (the “Rusted Pumpkin”, the “Rattled Cage” ushers in even more detail and weathering. The FCX24 Power Wagon “Rattled Cage” RTR features a 3D-printed…
FMS is at it again with the release of another 1/18-scale R/C crawler. This time, it looks like they’ve gone back to the drawing board by imagining and redesigning their 1/18-scale platform. The FCX18 Toyota LC80 blends the same stunning visuals you’ve come to expect from FMS with a chassis better suited to crawling performance.…
The past two years have been huge for FMS. They have been bringing some beautiful R/C creations to market and hosting several contests, giving hobbyists opportunities to show off their collections (and add to them). If you’ve got an FMS FCX model in your R/C garage, now’s the perfect time to show it off during…
Pro-Line has announced what may be its first upgrade designed specifically for the Traxxas TRX-4M. If you want to change up the shock game on your 1/18-scale crawler, take a look at Pro-Line’s Big Bore Scaler Shocks for the TRX-4M. These shocks feature aluminum bodies, upper caps, and adjustment rings for durability and style. At…