Small-scale competition-focused crawlers seem to be all the rage now, with ready-to-run (RTR) models arriving from the likes of Redcat, Hobby Plus, and Furitek. Still, there's plenty of room for other players, and HPI is the latest to throw their hat into the 1/18-scale comp-crawler ring. Their Venture18 CC Flux is not only the latest […]
HPI has released the latest version of its Venture18 in the Venture18 CC. This comp-focused version of the Venture18 puts a performance spin on HPI's popular small-scale crawler. Blending scale details and performance-minded chassis tweaks, this 1/18-scale rig features a tube-style chassis frame with an exposed, caged rear bed area, a comp-style pickup truck cab […]
Just released from Horizon Hobby is a Pink Parts and Body Bundle for the ARRMA Gorgon Grom. Rather than hunting down individual upgrade items for your smaller-scale R/C monster truck, this bundle will let you update the appearance of several items at once. Featuring an eye-catching hot pink body, pink shock springs, and pink-wheeled, pre-mounted […]
The CR18P Terranaut from Hobby Plus is one fun machine. In a class all its own, this rig is part trail cruiser, part crawler, and part recovery rig. All of those aspects combine to make a unique experience that gets better with every drive. As I kicked the tires on my review machine, I put […]
If you love small-scale R/C crawlers and off-road vehicles as much as I do, you're undoubtedly on the lookout for something unique to add to your collection. The folks at Hobby Plus certainly have turned up the uniqueness level with their latest release, the CR18P Terranaut 8x8. This 8-wheeled rig not only looks fantastic, but […]
The folks at Hobby Plus have a new 1/18-scale rig that's unlike anything else on the market today. The CR18P Terranaut 8x8 is a massive (for a small-scale rig) all-terrain R/C truck that features a tactical/military look with some surprising features under the hood. Similar to the CR18P Arktos 6x6, the Terranaut is a hauler-style […]
