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 […]
FMS, continuing to build its FCX24 lineup, has released the Lemur, a 1/24-scale rock crawler and rock racer. Borrowing the same platform as the Power Wagon, the K5 Blazer, and the Smasher, this rock buggy should offer fans of pure R/C crawling something new to tinker with. Get a preview of how this rig performs […]
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 […]
Of the many small-scale R/C releases that I've driven this year, the FCX18 Toyota LC80 from FMS is contending for the top spot in my favorites list. The scale looks are more than backed up by the solid performance and power that's packed into this 1/18-scale trail machine. FMS sent me an FCX18 to take […]
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 […]
Fair RC has announced another new modded R/C machine, turning their attention to one of the stars of Stranger Things (that is if you're a car and truck fanatic). The FCX24 K5 Blazer "Hopper's Car" Mod is a solid replica of the 1980 K5 Blazer driven by David Harbour's character, Jim Hopper, in the Stranger […]
FMS might be one of my favorite R/C brands at the moment. Their attention to detail has always been second to none, and now they appear to emphasize performance. Their latest project is a revamp and re-branding of their 1/18-scale crawler lineup with the FCX18 Toyota Land Cruiser 80. The FCX18 LC80 isn't a new […]
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. […]
If you want to extend the suspension reach of your Axial SCX24 or AX24 crawler, Pro-Line's new 50mm Big Bore Scaler Shocks might be the right ticket. This follow-up to their original 1/24 Big Bore Scaler Shocks offers a massive increase in downward suspension travel (+16mm) while still providing a durable and easy-to-adjust solution. These […]
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 […]
