Yokomo has introduced a new LiPo battery option for off-road R/C racers and drifting fanatics. The Max Power 7.4 4600mah "shorty" pack is a hard-case battery that's value priced yet performance rich. The goal of this battery is to provide smooth, steady power without breaking your budget. At less than $60 per battery pack, that […]
Traxxas has a knack for adding unique aspects to their many radio-controlled car, truck, and boat models, and they've become quite good at applying that strategy to their R/C gear as well. Their latest charging station promises to step up the game by offering dual charging outputs, greater than 26-amp fast-charging, and much more. The […]
Horizon Hobby has released three new battery and charger packages, aimed at getting new hobbyists up to speed quickly and without much hassle. Their new Dynamite Powerstage bundles take some of the guesswork out of pairing a new R/C model with a power source. Dynamite Powerstage Bundle 1 - $49.99 Starting with the basics, their Stage 1 bundle provides […]
The ARRMA Voltage lineup offers a variety of options when it comes to powering your vehicle. While I've had fun running a standard NiMh pack in my review machine, I've found myself using the individual lithium-ion cells with greater frequency. While the vehicle itself includes two cells, you can run up to six total batteries to give […]
Battery chargers for R/C vehicles come in all shapes and sizes and the same is true for the batteries themselves. No matter how many options there are, the end goal is the same: providing power for yoru radio-controlled machines. Traxxas has released a number of unique battery and charger options through the years, with their […]
