Redcat's Ascent-18 lineup continues to grow with the addition of the Ascent-18 Scout II Brushless Edition. I've been a fan of the brushed Ascnet-18 models, and this new, brushless version has won me over as well. With its smooth performance and improved turning radius, this tiny truck is a great runner for both indoor and […]
I can't deny it, I'm a sucker for a good-looking International Scout R/C rig. When the appearance is backed up by performance, then that's just icing on the cake. So, when Redcat introduced a brushless version of the Ascent-18 International Scout II, that just put the cherry on top of an already irresistible sundae. Already […]
While it's the second of two 1/24-scale brushless releases from FMS, that "second place" designation doesn't make the FCX24 "Black Edition" Chevrolet K5 Blazer Brushless RTR isn't any less impactful. Draped in black, this brushless rig looks amazing and should perform just as well, thanks to its smooth brushless powerplant and two-speed transmission. Although this […]
Brushless power is steadily taking over the small-scale crawler scene and I'm here for it. One of the latest brushless-powered crawlers on the market is the FMS FCX24 Power Wagon Brushless RTR. Not only does this classic 1/24-scale model get a brushless powerplant update, but it also receives a fresh, new look and updated chassis […]
FMS has added another brushless FCX24 model to its lineup with the FCX24 "Black Edition" Chevrolet K5 Blazer Brushless RTR. Similar to the "Pro" version of this FCX24 model, this new release features a blacked-out body with black grille, side mirrors, bumpers, and wheels. While it shares the same platform as the previous FCX24 Chevy […]
FMS has released an updated version of its FCX24 Power Wagon with a slew of new goodies. The new FCX24 Brushless Power Wagon RTR not only has a brushless powerplant, but it's also been given a visual refresh with a rear bed, Batrazzi tires and wheels, and updated chassis components. Based on the original FCX24 […]
The FMS FCX18 Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Brushless RTR might be a "best of both worlds" rig. Based on the solid FCX18 LC80, the added power and performance benefits of a brushless motor should take this machine to the next level. To get an idea for how this 1/18-scale trail truck performs, check out some […]
If you've been holding out hope for a brushless version of the fun and capable FMS FCX18, your dream has become a reality. The FCX18 Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Brushless RTR combines the small-scale, trail-ready performance of the FCX18 with the smooth and powerful performance of a brushless motor. When you pair that performance with […]
If you want to upgrade your Traxxas TRX-4M to smooth brushless power, you're in luck, as there are several options available to you. One of the newest is RCAWD's 2-Speed Brushless Motor, ESC, and Transmission Set. This full-featured upgrade not only gives you the performance benefits of a brushless motor system, it also adds the […]
Hobby Plus has released its latest small-scale trail truck, the CR18P Rushmore V3. This third-generation rig builds on previous versions and offers oil-filled shocks and a brushless motor. The upgrades to this 1/18-scale crawler aim to benefit driving performance and handling. With a Hobbywing Mini24 Brushless ESC that's paired with a Hobbywing 3500kv 1621SL brushless […]
