Tag Archives: 1/5 scale

New from Yankee are these seriously cool large-scale e-pan car kits – the P410 (1/4 scale) and P520 (1/5 scale)! Both of these kits feature a simple pan-car-style design, using 1/12 scale-style suspension systems on …

MCD has announced the DUOX, a new entry in the 1/5 scale 2WD onroad class. While they released the ‘sneak peek’ pix, you can still see quite a few details including an aluminum chassis with …

Kraken RC’s VEKTA.5 1:5 scaler isn’t new to the market, however the Pro kit version is. That’s what we got here today – a big box of Kraken goodness that we are about to release …

I have been around large scale for a relatively short time, but have been into RC for quite a while. For me, this is what I would call my first large-scale build with all new …

So you like big trucks, huh? Well then you’re going to LOVE Losi’s new Monster Truck XL! This enormous, gas-powered 1:5 scale rig is based on the Desert Buggy XL and brings over the stout …

While 1:5 scale cars are absolutely awesome to drive, they can be an absolute bear when it comes time for refueling. MIP has come up with a quick solution – a quick fill solution, that …

The Kraken Has Been Unleashed If you’re into large scale RCs, I’m sure you’ve heard about the upcoming release of Kraken RCs new VEKTA.5 4WD 1/5 scale buggy. This is a much anticipated vehicle modeled …

Question: Hi Doc- Can I use a Spektrum DX2E and SRS4200 (AVC) Receiver on my HPI Baja 5B? I was thinking it might make it alot easier to drive. Thanks for your help! Kudin Answer: …

Looking for the next big thing? How about just the next thing that is BIG! Then check out Kraken RC’s latest creation, the Vekta.5 Ultra 4 Class 1500 Unlimited Buggy! This huge buggy is modeled …

One of major rules at any 1:5 scale race is that you can’t drive you car in the pits. If that 30+lb car gets away, it can cause some real havoc. However, carrying your 1:5 …