Statement…Made!
Posted by Best R/C on Dec 16, 2009
KO Grand Prix
West Coast RC Raceway
California
December 12-13, 2009
The KO Grand Prix, held this past weekend, marked Barry Baker’s first race after returning to Team Checkpoint. He and the brand had already won three national titles together and really wanted to make a statement. Mission accomplished!
Baker took his Team Checkpoint 5.5 Modified Brushless Motor to the front of all four qualifying rounds, beating out some of the best drivers in the country including a world finalist. When the A mains rolled around, Baker made quick work of the field — the A1 and A2 wins were no problem.
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Team CheckPoint® 3.7V 5000mAh 40C LiPo Racing Pack
Posted by Best R/C on Dec 11, 2009
PACKING PLENTY OF POWER FOR 1/12, OVAL AND WORLD GT RACING!
The Team CheckPoint 3.7V 5000mAh 40C LiPo Racing Pack features a brand-new 1-cell design that replaces 4-cell NiMH packs! Super light weight with longer run times, this new pack is easier on equipment and includes a factory installed Deans® connector. Available in a durable, light-weight case, it’s ROAR approved! And this pack is ranked among the highest batteries in capacity and C-rating!
Retail TCPC3653 3.7V 5000mAh 40C LiPo Racing Pack $89.99
Visit the Team Checkpoint website at www.teamcheckpoint.com
TrakPower™ Dark Series LiPos – Don’t be afraid of the dark!
Posted by Best R/C on Dec 9, 2009
The TrakPower™ Dark Series LiPos are the next generation in ultra high discharge 1/10 scale race packs! Packing the most punch ever seen – up to a whopping 80C burst capability, TrakPower Lipo batteries are available in an entry-level 3600mAh 35C pack, as well as a 5000mAh 40C pack and 4650mAh saddle pack. Designed for electric vehicles, these hard-case packs feature 4mm female bullets on the discharge and a 2mm female balancing tap. And they are ROAR approved!
Retail FPWC0090 TrakPower Dark Series 3600 7.4V 35C LiPo Pack $129.99 FPWC0094 TrakPower Dark Series 4650 7.4V 35C LiPo Saddle Pack 159.99 FPWC0104 TrakPower Dark Series 5000 7.4V 40C LiPo Pack 179.99
Visit the FlightPower website at www.flightpowerbatteries.com
Revell Proto CX Ultra-Micro Heli RTF – Ultra-easy to fly!
Posted by Best R/C on Nov 4, 2009
The Revell Proto CX Ultra-Micro Heli RTF welcomes pilots with no flying experience! In no time even a beginner can be hovering, climbing, descending, turning and flying forward or reverse. Any indoor room can become a flying field and there’s nothing left to buy with the Proto – everything a heli pilot needs to get started and keep flying is included: A completely assembled Proto CX heli, a 2.4GHz radio system, LiPo battery, four “AA” radio batteries, even a spare set of rotor blades, including a screwdriver! Anyone can take the
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O.S. Max-25XZ Engine – Get the advantage at truggy races!
Posted by Best R/C on Nov 3, 2009
The O.S. Max-25XZ Truggy Engine utilizes the best balance of power, fuel mileage, size and weight within ROAR regulations to give racers optimum performance at 1/8 truggy and stadium track events! The Max-25XZ is designed to have more power than .21 class engines, yet less than the .28 class, for better fuel mileage, lighter weight and lower gravity. The double adjustable type carb gives smooth acceleration from low, mid and high speeds.
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O.S. .21XZ-R On-Road ABC Engine – Packed with performance!
Posted by Best R/C on Nov 2, 2009
The O.S. .21XZ-R On-Road ABC Engine is designed to take drivers to victory at major 1/8 scale on-road championship races! The tungsten-weighted crankshaft creates optimum balance for consistent low- and mid-speed torque while the cylinder liner features 7 scavenger ports and 3 exhaust ports for more efficient combustion.
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O.S. 55HZ Hyper Ringed Heli Engine – The power of a .60 in a .55!
Posted by Best R/C on Nov 1, 2009
The O.S. 55HZ Hyper Ringed Heli engine is cause to rejoice for 3D heli flyers because it cranks out optimum power with a minimum of space! The PowerBoost Pipe 50/55 is a first from O.S. – designed especially for helis, improving efficiency and power while featuring a compact size. It also fits the 50SX Hyper Ringed heli engine.
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Heli-Max Novus SeaCobra Heli
Posted by Best R/C on Nov 1, 2009
The AH-1J Sea Cobra is the backbone of the U. S. Marine Corps’ attack heli fleet and the Heli-Max Novus Sea Cobra 2.4GHz Nano-Sized Fixed Pitch EP RTF Heli is ready for action right out of the box! The Sea Cobra is fully assembled and includes a 4-channel 2.4GHz radio system, 400mAh LiPo battery and 120V AC wall charger. The CNC aluminum rotor head and swash plate add precision and durability and are
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Heli-Max Comanche RTF EP Micro Heli – No experience needed!
Posted by Best R/C on Oct 31, 2009
The RAH-66 Comanche was an armed reconnaissance helicopter designed especially for tactical intelligence. Heli-Max Comanche RTF EP Micro Heli is out-of-the-box ready for any reconnaissance mission the modeler has in mind! Featuring a scale military fuselage and a coaxial rotor design for easy, super-stable flights, the Comanche will give pilots 10+ minute flight times. Fully assembled, the Comanche includes
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Hobbico LifeSource LiFe 6.6V 1100mAh 10C Rx Battery Packs
Posted by Best R/C on Oct 31, 2009
Not only are the Hobbico LifeSource LiFe 6.6V 1100mAh 10C RX Battery Packs environmentally friendly because they contain no nickel or cadmium, but they’re the safest lithium iron packs around. LifeSource battery packs retain all the advantages of lithium technology like excellent discharge curves, quick charging, higher voltage and lighter weight but without the danger. The packs include three discharge leads; two with universal Rx plugs and one with a Deans™ ultra female plug. LifeSource battery packs are extremely safe and have no propensity to catch fire!
Retail HCAM6415 LIFE 6.6V 1100 10C Rx Universal Connector $32.99 HCAM6425 LIFE 6.6V 1800 10C Rx Universal Connector 44.99 HCAM6435 LIFE 6.6V 2100 10C Rx Universal Connector 49.99 HCAM6445 LIFE 6.6V 3200 10C Rx Universal Connector 79.99
Visit the Hobbico website at www.hobbico.com