When it comes to rock crawling you need a good set of tires and a cool set of wheels. The document.write(’Overdrive 2.2 Comp Weighted Beadlock Wheels’);Overdrive 2.2 Comp Weighted Beadlock Wheels is a comp ready beadlock wheel with 3 offset, each wheels comes with 3 hub and 2 copper weight rings. These wheels not only [...]
Venom is best known for their electronic accessories, batteries, motors, and other tidbits, but the Creeper is Venom’s first venture into the kit market. And what better way to kick off entering the kit segment of the hobby than with a competition ready crawler? In my opinion, Venom made a wise decision and jumped into [...]
If you ever thought about getting into rc rock crawling here are a few videos that might inspire you. It’s amazing to watch these trucks climb what looks to be impossible angles and rocks. Your Traxxas Revo would be on it top attempting this
Like the larger 2.2-inch version, the new 1.9-inch Chisel rock crawling tire is molded in Pro-Line’s exclusive G8 compound. This compound was developed specifically for crawling and offers solid traction and an extended tread life. The 1.9 Chisel features additional sipes and tread enhancements over the 2.2-inch version that should help in side hilling and [...]
When it comes to RC rock crawling just a little extra traction and a little lower center of gravity could get you through those impossible gates. This article will help you learn how to set up your crawler to maximize your wheels and tires for extra grip low CG.
Trim the Foam
Soft compound tires require [...]
Ever wanted to build your own RC rock crawler? Hopefully this article will give you helpful tips and ideas for building your RC rock crawler no matter how you choose to configure it. Here are just a few tips to start you on your way to building your RC crawler. Please keep in mind this [...]
This article was taken from Radio Control Car Action Magazine September 2009 written by Brandon Wilcox.
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[ MYTH ]
Tubers are for looks, not performance
Comp tubers weigh about the same as or sometimes less than a twin vertical plate chassis running a Lexan body. When set up correctly, they can be just as deadly on the rocks. [...]
