The AKA 17mm 1:8 Wheel Wrench is made from brilliantly machined and anodized aluminum for a durable and esthetically pleasing look. The business end of the wrench has been optimized to fit all open and enclosed face wheel nuts. An over-sized handle features laser etched AKA logos and fits nicely into the palm of your […]
Solid Performance : ICharger 308 Duo Review
The iCharger, One of the most used chargers in today’s racing world. This charger has caused a lot of controversy in the Stock world as the high amp charging and high amp discharging has sparked a lot of issues in the racing community. The iCharger 308, 3010, and 4010 duo’s all run the same software, and […]
Tamiya M-05v2 Pro Mini JCW Coupe Build Up
Tamiya Mini (or M-Chassis) cars are something I have always admired through my years in the hobby. I’ve even owned a couple M-03’s but never really got into their full potential. That’s to say I’ve never raced one. The class has always appealed to me because the cars are smaller, typically more detailed, and unique […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
About two months ago, we picked up a Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd short course truck kit. You can read through the build at this link. The truck comes about 40% complete, and in no time we were ready to hit the track. I took it to the track a couple of times to get it […]
Associated RC10 B5 Rear Motor Team Kit Build Up
Team Associated has once again taken the r/c world by storm with their surprise release of the RC10B5 Rear Motor and RC10B5M Mid Motor 2wd Buggy kits. They were announced seemingly out of nowhere, with no team drivers competing with them at big events prior to the announcement of their release. I personally found this […]
RDRP Ultra Motor Distance Plate Set
October 9th, 2014 
Kevin Revolution Design Racing Products introduces the new Ultra Motor Distance Plate Set that helps to fine-tune the weight distribution of a variety of vehicles such as in-line motored off-road buggies or touring cars with transversal motor position. The shims help to shift the motor forth and back or left and right in order to optimize […]
MIP X-Duty C-Drive Kit, Vaterra K-5 Blazer Ascender
October 8th, 2014 Matt “What a cute little truck,” is what you will say after first laying your eyes on the Vaterra K-5 Blazer Ascender; but what you will find out is that this little guy will rip up the ground and subsequently rip up center drive axles in the process! That’s why we have taken our crawler, race, […]
Yeti™ XL 1/8th Scale Electric 4WD – RTR
October 8th, 2014 Matt The Axial Yeti XL™ Monster Buggy – a new category, a new frontier, a new dimension. From the beginning of the concept through the design phase, we drew upon our brand philosophy to develop and deliver something different to the R/C monster truck arena. Monster trucks are known for bashability, so we jumped head first […]
Ty Tessman Wins BIG with O.S.!
October 6th, 2014 Matt Ty Tessmann took home both the title and TQ honors at the 2014 IFMAR 1/8 Scale Off-Road World championships in Messina, Italy. It’s the first time one driver has ever done both – proving why Ty Tessmann is one of the best drivers in the history of R/C racing. For the event, Ty used a […]
Florida Scale Trail Runners Pre G6 Event Coverage
October 6th, 2014 Matt Last weekend (September 28, 2014) I had the pleasure of attending the Florida Scale Trail Runners Pre G6 at Scott Springs in Ocala FL. This was a 100 gate (200 if you made both laps) course through the park to test man and machine. The idea was to get the hang of what we are […]
Proto-X SLT
October 2nd, 2014 Matt The Proto-X SLT makes the world’s smallest quadcopter even more incredible! A larger 2.4GHz radio with dual rates is just the start; now, pilots can execute flips and other mild-to-wild maneuvers with a single buttonpush. An Auto-Upright system keeps the Proto-X SLT stable in any flight condition. Toss the quad in the air, and Auto-Correcting […]
RPM A-Arms for the Helion Animus 1/18
October 2nd, 2014 Matt Are you looking for a more durable, stronger alternative to your stock Helion Animus A-arms? Are you looking to eliminate some of the slop in the suspension system of your truck? If you said yes to either of these questions, then you need an RPM alternative! RPM A-arms for the Helion Animus 18SC & 18TR […]
PAUL PETERSON WINS AND CLAIMS THE CowRC TRIPLE CROWN SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP!
September 30th, 2014 Matt Back on September 14th the CowRC Sc Late Model Triple Crown Series crowned its second Champion at Attitude RC Raceway. It was a day full of racing, with 19 Sc Late Models signed in for the 3rd round of the series! Brian Laurent and Paul Peterson came into the race, both with a win and sharing […]
RPM Fill in the Blank contest
September 29th, 2014 Matt RPM is going live with our “Fill in the Blanks” contest. Simply fill in the blanks, “My favorite RPM part is _______. I like it because _________” for a chance to win $50 in free RPM parts. Entries must be posted in the comments section of our contest post on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/rpmrcproducts/photos/a.231818800307905.1073741828.229254997230952/368715759951541/?type=1&relevant_count=1 We’ll […]
