Here’s a #Shorts clip taken some years ago featuring Losi’s 1/5 Scale Mini WRC Rally RTR. We had set up a course for the Mini but decided, after the shoot, to continue running it to waste the fuel. The cones were there and, well, Mini Bowling! The Mini WRC Rally car is based on Losi’s …

The post Video – Losi 1/5 Scale Mini WRC Bowling #Shorts | CompetitionX appeared first on CompetitionX.

Serpent has announced a new 1/8 scale GP car, the SRX8 GT TQ! This ride is based on the SRX8 GT TQ is based on the SRX8 GT and has many updates to that car since it ran at the 2020 World Championships in Miami earlier this year. These upgrades include: • All new 989 …

The post Serpent SRX8 GT TQ 1/8 4WD GP Car | CompetitionX appeared first on CompetitionX.

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 shaft-driven 4WD system, Big Bore threaded shocks, anti-roll bars, engine support cage and Dynamite 29cc gas engine. To turn it …

The post Losi Monster Truck XL RTR appeared first on CompetitionX.

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 is! This system uses an 800cc tube that quickly attaches to special fuel lid, injecting the entire contents in under …

The post MIP Quick Fill System for 1:5 Scale Vehicles appeared first on CompetitionX.

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 after 1:1 scale Class 1 desert buggys, complete with an independent front suspension, solid rear axle, mid-mounted 2-stroke gas engine …

The post Review: Kraken RC VEKTA.5 Class 1500 Unlimited 1:5 Scale 4WD Buggy appeared first on CompetitionX.

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 straight after the 1:1 Ultra 4 Class 1500 buggies, including features like a full roll cage, rear solid axle with …

The post Kraken RC Vekta.5 Ultra 4 Class 1500 Unlimited Gas Buggy appeared first on CompetitionX.

Having fuel handy when you need it is certainly on the top of any nitro racer’s checklist. Team Associated’s new 500cc bottle can fuel any 125cc buggy tank up to four times, perfect for club racing! This bottle features a rubber cap to keep fuel in (and contaminants out) and has measurements molded into the …

The post Team Associated 500cc Fuel Bottle Pro appeared first on CompetitionX.

I consider myself a pretty competent RC fanatic; I can drive, tune, build and even properly instruct someone (sometimes) on how to do something. The one thing that I just can’t seem to wrap my head around though is nitro tuning. I don’t know what it is; I get the concept and understand the needle …

The post Review: Losi 8IGHT-T 4WD Gasoline Truggy RTR appeared first on CompetitionX.

Kraken-cool Baja conversion!

The post How To: Installing Kraken RC’s SC5 Sand Rail Conversion appeared first on CompetitionX.

Losi has one-upped the gasoline group by being the first to drop an actual gas engine into a 1/8 scale buggy and truggy. Using a Dynamite .31ci gasoline engine, drivers get a chance to see and feel the benefits of this type of combustion. Losi started with it’s amazing 8IGHT platform and retrofitted the Dynamite …

The post Losi Gasoline RTR 8IGHT Buggy and 8IGHT-T Truggy appeared first on CompetitionX.