R/C enthusiasts know how much speed and performance is possible from our cars, especially with the right components and tuning. Far from being “toys”, hobby-grade radio-controlled cars can pack a powerful punch and in some cases, stand toe-to-toe with full-size cars. So what happens when a lightning-fast R/C car is pitted against two performance-bred, 1:1 […]
ARRMA's Infraction 4x4 MEGA Resto-Mod Truck looks like a great on-road basher for those on a budget. With its included NiMh battery and the capability to handle 2S LiPo, this radio-controlled truck should be a blast for new and experienced hobbyists. Get a feel for how this hot-rod truck performs with this action footage. ARRMA […]
The next big thing in the world of R/C crawling is indeed "big". The introduction of Axial's SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler ushers in a new level of scale and trail adventure vehicle. The 1/6-scale SCX6 features plenty of visual details, plus trail driving and rock crawling performance. Powered by a 1200kv brushless motor, this massive […]
Radio-controlled crawlers and trail trucks are often predictable in their appearance. The market is filled with pickup trucks and rugged SUVs, but what if you want something different? Don't get me wrong, I love a good ol' pickup truck, but sometimes you need to stand out from the crowd. Well, if that's your R/C adventure […]
For as long as I can remember, my go-to crawler tire upgrades have always been from Pro-Line Racing’s “XL” series. While these tires use a 1.9” inner diameter they are, as they say, large and in charge. Usually taller and wider than any set of stock, ready-to-run (RTR) tires, the XL series offers amazing traction […]
