Axial EXO – VW Baja Bug Build
Want to have a different look for your EXO Terra Buggy? Check out Brandon’s sick EXO RTR Baja Bug Build posted in Axial’s blog. It didn’t take too many modifications to the already very scale EXO into a Baja Bug. Continue reading
Axial EXO Terra Buggy Option Parts
Axial just released a full line of option parts for the EXO Terra Buggy including Aluminum shocks, Machined Aluminum upgrades, CV axles, steel spur and pinion gears. Wether you want to just bling out your EXO or make it bomb proof.
Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg at RCX
Horizon Hobby Just announced that Pro Short Course Driver Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg of Stronghold Motorsports Race Team will be appearing in the Horizon Hobby booth from 11-1pm Saturday. He will be signing autographs, Driving cars on the Horizon try-me track and Racing with a few lucky individuals.
HPI Racing Apache C1 sneak peek!
It looks like we’re got ourselves a race. HPI Racing just leaked a few pics of their new Apache C1 flux. I did a little research and found some links prepositioned within HPI for a Apache C1 and an Apache SC, presumably referring to “Class 1″ and “Short Course”.
RCSC Exclusive Axial EXO AX90015
After being hard up for days looking for details about the new Axial EXO Terra Buggy we finally sent out our undercover correspondent to get us the details we’ve all been waiting for. Armed with a badge into the 2011 SEMA Show and his trusty tape measure he was promptly kicked out of the first booth he found that had the EXO Terra Buggy displayed, seems they didn’t want to reveal the specs to us. Not wanting to give up he tried the next booth and was able to get us the info we have been craving.Losi 5IVE-T 4WD 1/5th Scale Short Course Truck!
Losi Just announced the LOSI 5IVE-T! Bigger. Faster. Stronger. The 1/5-scale Losi® 5IVE-T™ 4WD Off-Road Racing Truck is the closest thing to a full-size vehicle in realism, performance and experience. It features a 4WD drivetrain based on the racing-winning, award winning 8IGHT platfrom, Spektrum™ telemetry receiver, installed sensors, and 1/4-scale servos. And since it’s a Bind-N-Drive™ vehicle, you complete it with the DSM® transmitter of your choice. There’s really nothing like driving an RC truck as big as this. Come take it for a spin in all its 4WD glory.
Sneak Peek look at the new Pro-Line XXX-SCT Front Inboard Hub system
Proline gives RCShortCourse.com an exclusive sneak peek at the new Pro-Line XXX-SCT Front Inboard Hub system that will be releasing on the 15th of July.
XXXSCT Front Inboard Hub (Part# 6069-00)
Direct replacement for stock XXX-SCT front hubs and axels.
Converts XXX-SCT to a floating 12mm hex so you can run Pro-Line ProTrac wheels on the front or rear.
Renegade SC Bead-Loc Wheels for ProTrac Kit and others
Coming soon from Proline their new ProTrac™ Suspension Kit Renegade 2.2”/3.0” Red/Black Bead-Loc Wheels. Pro-Line has listened to our fans and is releasing the best-selling bead-loc wheel design in the extremely popular ProTrac™ offset. The ProTrac™ offset has become the new standard in short course racing and now fits several popular SC kits. The wheel features Pro-Line’s new Renegade style wheel face – Tough 10-spoke wheel replicating the latest in high performance full-size pro racing technology.
2011 Truck Games Japan
Race is Truck only. Short course truck and Racing truck only
Round.1 May-15
Round.2 July-31
round.3 Sep-25
Final Round Oct-30
RCX 2011 Coverage
RCSC coverage from the 2011 RCX Show in Pomona CA. If your not able to make it to RCX this year you can watch our live video coverage on our live page. We will be updating this coverage page throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday with pictures and videos of new products at the show.
RCSC will be broadcasting live from the TGN booth both days, big thanks to Mark at TGN for allowing us to share his booth so we can bring you live coverage.
Losi releases new 1/10 XXX-SCB RTR Short Course Buggy
Finally, a realistic-looking RC off-road buggy. And not only does it look the part, but it performs like it too. The XXX-SCB is based off the reputable XXX-platform, so you know right away you’re getting a star performer. This buggy also comes ready-to-run with detailed components from bumper to bumper, including a drivers figure and roll-cage, window nets, nerf bars, a Losi radio system with Spektrum 2.4GHz DSM technology, a 2S LiPo-compatible ESC, aluminum oil-filled shocks and much more.
Losi 1/10 TEN-SCTE 4WD Short Course Truck
Losi releases their latest short course vehicle the TEN-SCTE 4WD Short Course Rolling Chassis!
Take your passion for short course in a whole new direction. The Losi® 1/10-scale TEN-SCTE 4WD Short Course Rolling Chassis is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. With oversized 12mm anodized threaded shocks, Eclipse™ Short Course truck tires, and lightweight black anodized aluminum chassis, the TEN-SCTE’s performance is unforgettable. Because it’s a rolling chassis, this short course truck comes out of the box pre-assembled at the factory with wheels, tires and a clear body, but without electronics. You complete the TEN-SCTE using the electronics of your choice.
J&S Raceway Winter Brawl 2011 Points Series
The J&S Raceway Winter Brawl will be an EPIC BATTLE ROYALE for R/C Supremacy in the Northern California Area! Consisting of 5 regular series dates and a 2-day Finale, the J&S Winter Brawl promises to offer intense racing action and BIG TIME payouts to series winners! For more information please visit http://www.jsrcraceway.com
Watch the making of Gravel Crew Productions video of HPI’s Baja 5SC Live 12-7-10
You are watching live coverage of the behind the scenes creation of Gravel Crew Productions video of the HPI Baja 5SC on Dec. 10th, 2010.
Team Associated XP ESC Fan Option
Any electronic component will benefit by operating at a lower temperature. Cooler temperatures
result in improved power, efficiency, and reliability.
Specifically for use with XP 1:10 electronic brushless speed controls (like those that come with
SC10 and T4.1 RTRs), this new fan option attaches directly to the ESC’s heatsink for maximum
cooling. The fan comes pre-wired with a connector that plugs directly into the ESC connector.
Mounting hardware is included.
Note: The B4.1 body will not fit over an ESC with the fan option installed. Continue reading
JConcepts pre-releases SCT pre-mounted Tires
JConcepts has hit the easy button once again with an entire line of pre-mounted Short Course Tires. JConcepts set a new standard in Short Course tire design and performance with the original Goose Bumps, and now, they are even easier to use than ever before with the introduction of pre-mounts. The line-up includes the versatile Subcultures and ROAR National Champion Goose Bumps, Double Dees and Bar Codes all in sticky green compound. Stay on-track in SCT and hit the easy button with JConcepts.
Racers Edge SC RaceCase II
The SC RaceCase was inspired by the Short Course class of vehicles, but its capacity and design reach far beyond, and now it has been updated for 2011 with a removable tool tray! With the optional mid-deck installed, the RaceCase can carry two on road sedans up to 200mm! Once the mid-deck is removed the RaceCase can transport an 1/8th scale buggy with the tires and wing on, comp and scale crawlers, 1/10th scale offroad trucks and buggys, and of course 1/8th and 1/10th Short Course trucks!
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Pro-line Releases New Renegade 2.2″/3.0″ SC Wheels
Pro-line’s releases their new Renegade 2.2″/3.0″ SC Wheels for the Slash, Slash 4×4, Blitz, SC10, as well as a set for Pro-line’s ProTrac Suspension kit.
Traxxas Releases new Slash VXL
Traxxas releases the latest member of the VXL family: the award-winning, best-selling Traxxas Slash, now with Velineon Brushless Power. Slash VXL crushes the competition with brute force acceleration and unmatched top speed. With the included Power Cell 7-cell NiMh battery, Slash VXL rockets to over 40mph. Install optional 3S LiPo power, and Slash VXL blasts past 60mph!