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RPM has released a full set of shock hoops and body mounts Axial’s SCX10 trail truck. These shock hoops offer multiple shock-mounting locations (7, to be exact) to tune your SCX10 to whatever the trail …

CompetitionX was at the 2015 National Retail Hobby Stores Association (NRSHA) held at The Orleans in sunny Las Vegas, Nevada. This event is for manufacturers, dealers and media only so we had a chance to …

Panther has released a new 1/8 scale tire called the Ocelot. This tire is formulated in the companies new “Z” series of compounds, designed to extend wear while still providing excellent grip. The Ocelot is …

Two new 1/8 scale releases from Maverick RC (in conjunction with HPI Europe) include the DesertWolf 4WD Buggy and TimberWolf 4WD Short Course Truck, both lightweight platforms that come loaded with super-fast, waterproof brushless systems …

One of my favorite 1/10-scale classes is 4WD buggy. These little ground-level fighter jets can turn almost any track into a fun-filled playground, carving corners and flying high over triple jumps. They’re buff enough to …

Let’s face it; our industry has been overrun with Short Course trucks. Why is that, you might ask? I chalk it up to a few different reasons; they’re modeled after an exciting full size racing …

RC4WD is known for some pretty cool scale trucks, but they’ve just one-upped those with the release of this massive 6×6 vehicle called the Beast II. This truck looks to be based on a standard …

The Hot Bodies D812 Manual has been added to the CompetitionX Manual Database. You can download a copy here: Hot Bodies D812 Manual.

The Team C TM4 Manual has been added to the CompetitionX Manual Database. You can download a copy here: Team C TM4 Manual.

The Kyosho Shelby Cobra 427 SC Manual has been added to the CompetitionX Manual Database. You can download a copy here: Kyosho Shelby Cobra 427 SC Manual.