23 Nov 2019
For 2020 AKA has just announce the first of many new tire designs for 1/10 buggies. The Scribble series of tires is a clean sheet redesign. Gil Losi put in over a year’s worth of research and testing to develop the Scribble. Several prototypes were 3D printed every week until the right proportions were achieved. 100’s of hours of track time were spent testing and proving concepts and theories with hand built tires.
17 Nov 2019
The all new Pro-Line Reaction HP SC Drag Racing BELTED Tires are perfect match for the Chevrolet Corvette C7 Pro-Mod Clear Body (designed for Slash 2wd Drag Car) and will give you the most contact patch without sacrificing traction. The American brand declares: “Become the fastest at the drag strip with the most stability ever produced in an Short Course tire”.
Check the promotional video below!
06 Nov 2019
JConcepts have just created an all-new 1.9” performance scale tire, The Landmines, developed over two years of testing and designed for the crawling enthusiast. The tires include a soft open cell foam insert capable of standing up to the super soft compound but flexible enough for sharp terrain.
04 Aug 2019
Often choosing tires and compounds for your radio controlled vehicle can be the hardest thing to do at the track. Below there is a short video released by the American brand AKA that explains a method for choosing the best tire for each track.
18 May 2019
TPro Racing has released a sneak peek at the new “Sniper” tire designed for 1/8 scale buggies. T-PRO was formed by a group of pro radio control buggy racers. Their passion and knowledge help design many innovative performance parts and options.
ProLine announced the release of three new carpet tires for 1/10th Scale buggies. The Wedge LP Buggy 4WD Front Carpet Tires offers the popular Wedge tread pattern in a Low-Profile 4WD Front tire.
The Hook shaped pins of the Wedge 4WD Front provide the steering you need without being too grabby and the lower profile tire shape provides better corner speed and faster lap times.
19 Feb 2019
Darkside Design has revealed a new 2wd buggy tire glueing jig. This tool (looks 3D printed but it’smilled out of 1/2” HDPE) does both front & rear tires by simply changing the pin location.
13 Jan 2019
Team Powers have announced a new Vacuum Pump Master. This multipurpose gadget is designed to remove air bubbles inside the Gear Diff or Shock Absorber body (compatible with /:10 or 1/8 car’s Shock Absorbers) and to speed up the tire additive treatment process for 1/12th, 1/10 foam tire or rubber tire.
