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Behind the Design of the Tekno RC EB410 - Part One

Tekno RC published the first installment of a series of articles documenting the creation of its first 4WD 1/10-scale buggy, called the EB410. Click here for photos and details!

Aaron Waldron Aug. 25, 2017, 4:04 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC EB410 arriving soon

Tekno RC has announced that the EB410 1/10-scale 4wd buggy will be arriving soon, and will be fully unveiled in a three-part article series which will delve into its design features and philosophy.

Mike Garrison Aug. 18, 2017, 7:48 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC CVA driveshafts for the EB/NB48.4 buggies

Tekno RC has released new CVA driveshafts for the EB and NB48.4 1/8-scale buggies; designed to reduce wear and improve consistency.

Mike Garrison Aug. 11, 2017, 8:22 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC Stripe beanie

Be ready for when winter hits with this stylish beanie from Tekno RC.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2017, 10:53 a.m. View Comments

Watch the Tekno RC EB410 turn testing laps at OCRC [VIDEO]

After team driver Joe Bornhorst posted a challenge to Facebook users, Tekno RC published a new clip of the upcoming EB410 1/10-scale 4WD buggy on the track at OCRC Raceway

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2017, 11:24 a.m. View Comments

New VRP XV3 4-hole pistons for Tekno RC vehicles

VRP worked with Tekno RC team drivers to develop new XV3 4-hole pistons specifically for the brand's vehicles.

Aaron Waldron July 28, 2017, 10:49 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC SCT/SL low frequency shock springs

Tekno RC has introduced a full range of low frequency shock springs for the SCT410.3 and EB48SL vehicles. The new springs are designed to improve traction, forward grip, and corner speed.

Mike Garrison June 30, 2017, 9:32 a.m. View Comments

New Leadfinger Racing Strife Tekno NT48.3 body

LFR has released their newest addition to the Strife body line, and welcomes the Tekno RC NT48 truggy to the family.

Mike Garrison April 21, 2017, 2:35 p.m. View Comments

Watch Lutz's huge double backflip with Tekno RC MT410 off of PNB wall-ride [VIDEO]

Watch Ryan Lutz launch his Tekno RC monster truck off the wall ride at Psycho Nitro Blast!

Aaron Waldron April 10, 2017, 2:26 p.m. View Comments

First look Tekno RC EB410 on-track at SDRC [VIDEO]

Watch as Joe Bornhorst wheels the new EB410 buggy with Ryan Lutz behind the camera!

Mike Garrison March 22, 2017, 4:52 p.m. View Comments

Lutz and Bornhorst testing new Tekno RC EB410 1/10-scale 4wd buggy?

A photo has emerged today showing Tekno RC's star drivers, Ryan Lutz and Joe Bornhorst, doing a bit of testing...could it be the EB410?

Mike Garrison March 21, 2017, 3:05 p.m. View Comments

Homemade Tekno RC SCT410 2WD conversion [VIDEO]

Check out how Tekno RC driver CJ Hernandez turned his SCT410.3 into a capable entry for the 2WD short course truck class - and watch it in action!

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 12:50 p.m. View Comments

Narrow 17mm wheel hubs for Tekno RC EB48SL and SCT410

Tekno RC has introduced new 17mm wheel hubs for its EB48SL buggy that narrow its track width and improve grip - and can also be used to install 1/8-scale buggy wheels on the SCT410 without changing its width from standard short course wheels.

Aaron Waldron March 6, 2017, 8:25 a.m. View Comments

Triple TQ and win for Tekno RC's Bornhorst at Motorama

Tekno RC off-road racer Joe Bornhorst TQ'd and won all three classes he entered at Motorama last weekend.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 21, 2017, 4:38 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC BLOK .21 nitro engines

Tekno RC has introduced two new .21 nitro engines called BLOK - with the 21aM designed for optimal fuel mileage, and the 21aP built for all-out power.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2017, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

Monteiro signed with Tekno RC [VIDEO]

Top Portuguese off-road racer Ricardo Monteiro has joined the growing Tekno RC team presence in Europe. Watch him testing his new NB48.4 here!

Aaron Waldron Jan. 27, 2017, 9:14 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Lutz auctioning off pro-built, race-ready Tekno RC EB48.4 to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Tekno RC's Ryan Lutz is kicking off his new LutzRC Pro Builds by auctioning off a full-option Tekno RC EB48.4 with Tekin motor and ESC, Futaba servo, AMain Performance Hobbies ProTek RC LiPo pack, Diggity Designs-painted body with Dutch Oven Designs

Aaron Waldron Jan. 26, 2017, 8:30 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC NB48.4 1/8-scale nitro buggy kit

Just over a month after the electric version was announced, Tekno RC has introduced its fourth generation 1/8-scale nitro buggy kit called the NB48.4.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 25, 2017, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC shock standoffs and aluminum shock caps

Tekno RC has introduced a new aluminum shock cap that can be built as an emulsion, vented or standard bladder shock, as well as updated standoffs designed to work with the new caps.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 6, 2017, 7:59 a.m. View Comments

Zanchettin signed with Tekno RC [VIDEO]

Italian off-road racer Alex Zanchettin has joined the Tekno RC team - watch him drive his new EB48.4 for a few laps at IBR Padova ahead of his debut race!

Aaron Waldron Jan. 5, 2017, 11:04 a.m. View Comments

Weight-saving bearing sleeves from Tekno RC

Tekno RC has introduced bearing sleeves that reduce rotational mass for quicker acceleration.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 23, 2016, 12:39 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC EB48.4 1/8-scale electric buggy

Tekno RC has introduced its fourth iteration of the EB48 platform chock-full of new features and revised components, called the EB48.4.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2016, 7:17 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's Joe Bornhorst on transitioning from motocross to RC racing

After turning to RC racing following an injury that knocked him out of motocross racing, Tekno RC driver Joe Bornhorst has become one of the top off-road racers in the country. Read what he had to say about moving from bikes to radio-controlled bugg

Aaron Waldron Dec. 16, 2016, 12:56 p.m. View Comments

Are new Tekno RC NB48.4 and EB48.4 buggies coming soon?

The listing for a new - and quite different - aluminum Ackermann plate on Tekno RC's website contains either an unfortunate typing error or the first mention of a new version of the company's nitro and electric buggy platform.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 7, 2016, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Watch the Tekno RC MT410 backflip over a cargo van [VIDEO]

Tekno RC showed off its new MT410 monster truck during a visit to nearby SDRC Raceway by jumping over a brave volunteer standing on top of the Muirskate cargo fan - with a backflip for good measure.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 29, 2016, 4:27 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC EB410 1/10-scale 4WD buggy due mid-2017 [VIDEO]

While everyone was nursing off the food coma (or shopping amidst the craziness) on Friday, Tekno RC announced its plans to introduce a new 1/10-scale 4WD buggy next season.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 28, 2016, 12:29 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC MT410 1/10-scale pro monster truck kit [VIDEO]

Tekno RC has introduced a new monster truck in kit form based on the race-winning ET48 truggy - and to show off the new trucks, they took them to a skate park and large dirt playground for some epic bashing.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 18, 2016, 8:51 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's Billy Fischer on using video games as practice for RC racing

Tekno RC driver Billy Fischer recently picked up a PS4 and the game Project Cars - and found many similarities between playing online and racing RC cars.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 14, 2016, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

Watch Lutz show how to build Tekno RC's shocks emulsion-style [VIDEO]

Watch Tekno RC team driver Ryan Lutz show how to modify composite shock caps to build emulsion-style shocks, which are more consistent on rough tracks and provide better cornering support.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 4, 2016, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's Eppley, White, Hemenway, Smith and Tramontana won races last weekend

Tekno RC teammates Mason Eppley, William White, David Hemenway, Allan Smith and Joe Tramontana won racing events across the country (and in Ireland) last weekend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 28, 2016, 3:01 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC high roll center rear hubs for SCT and SL

Tekno RC has now introduced high roll center rear hubs for its 4x4 short course truck and Super Light buggy platforms.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 21, 2016, 9:07 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC low-frequency shock springs

Tekno RC has introduced a line of low-frequency shock springs to fit its lineup of nitro and electric 1/8-scale buggies.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

New IRD aluminum shock mounts for Tekno RC vehicles

Raceday Hobbies brand Iowa Research & Development has introduced lightweight aluminum shock mounts to fit Tekno RC range of trucks and buggies.

Aaron Waldron Sept. 23, 2016, 12:29 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's new universal drive shafts and high-roll center rear hubs

Tekno RC has introduced new high-roll center rear hubs and universal driveshafts to fit the brand's range of nitro- and electric-powered 1/8-scale buggies and trucks.

Aaron Waldron Sept. 23, 2016, 10:31 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's Ryan Lutz shows how to set toe-in and bump-steer [VIDEO]

Watch Ryan Lutz demonstrate his method for setting toe-in and bump-steering on his Tekno RC NB48.3 buggy.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 10:49 a.m. View Comments

New Delrin shock cartridge set from Tekno RC

Tekno RC has introduced a new set of Delrin shock cartridges with a revised, shorter bottom guide that allows greater up-travel for better bump handling and jump landing.

Aaron Waldron July 29, 2016, 10:44 a.m. View Comments

New steel outdrives for Tekno RC buggies and trucks

Tekno RC has introduced new differential outdrives for the NB, NT EB and ET vehicles with a revised design, new material and improved heat treatment process for longer life and greater consistency.

Aaron Waldron July 11, 2016, 2:47 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC signed Witsarut [VIDEO]

Top Thai driver Witsarut "Boy" Roumlarp has joined the Tekno RC racing team. Watch him break in his new car at New RC!

Aaron Waldron May 31, 2016, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC ROAR and IFMAR legal rear wings

Tekno RC has released new rear wings for its 1/8-scale buggies and trucks that have smaller side dams to fit ROAR and IFMAR regulations, and are marked with hole guides to tune the wing's performance in windy conditions.

Aaron Waldron May 27, 2016, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC Stripe zip-up and pullover hoodies

Stay warm with Tekno RC's new hoodies with the latest Stripe graphic, available in a variety of sizes.

Aaron Waldron May 20, 2016, 10:23 a.m. View Comments

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