Collection: Tekno RC News

NB48 2.0 Build (Bag A-C)


NB48 2.0 Build (Bag A-C) Follow along as we give some insight on how to build the new NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos from Tyler Hooks. This article focuses on Bags A-C. Alright everyone, the NB48 2.0 kits are starting to ship so here is a little guide to building your own. https://youtu.be/eZQy4aYh9d8 Bag A: Bag A is the center differential build, as you have probably noticed or seen in our release articles, the differential is much larger and beyond that it uses ball bearings where the outdrives are inserted to reduce friction and make the differential
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Tekno RC’s Oil Bath Break-in System


Tekno RC's Oil Bath Break-in System Not only does an oil bath break-in save you time, but with proper maintenance, your engine will also last longer! Oil bath is regarded as one of the best ways to break-in a nitro engine since it reduces stress, improves engine life, and only requires a few short heat cycles before it is ready to race. Often it is recommended to replace the connecting rod after a typical "fuel" break-in due to stress; with the oil bath break-in, this is not necessary. When using an oil bath and proper care, engines last longer and
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Tekno RC At 2019 Dirt Nitro Challenge


The 20th Edition of the famous Nitro Challenge was held this past weekend at Perris, California. Tekno RC made the short trip to the race, which is currently the biggest RC event in the world with more than 650 entries, Joe Bornhorst reports back from the race
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Tekno RC How-To Videos: BLOK Maintenance Video


  Tekno RC How-To Videos: BLOK Engine Maintenance Due to its complexity, Nitro is one of the most challenging and rewarding forms of RC racing. Improve your nitro maintenance program and make sure you are getting the most out of your BLOK engines by following some simple engine tips provided by Ryan Lutz.  Please watch the video below:  
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Tekno RC How-To Videos: EB410 Gear Mesh


Following the release of our very popular EB410 1:10 4wd Buggy we have decided to release a series of videos that will cover the most frequently asked question regarding our latest platform. In today’s video Ryan Lutz explains how to correctly set your gear mesh, an often overlooked but critical adjustment in any 1:10 scale buggy.
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DIY SCT410.3 2wd Conversion by Christian Hernandez


There is no doubt about it, the Tekno SCT410.3 is one of the best short course trucks in the industry with numerous wins at the national and international level. Team driver Christian Hernandez wanted to race his favorite four-wheel drive SC truck in the two-wheel drive class as well...
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