XRAY's Alex Hagberg explains how to tune the front damping in a pan car using oil on the kingpins. The video is made for the XRAY X12 '22, but applies to any pan car that uses the traditional kingpin setup.
Compare the viscosities of various brands of shock oil, including Associated, Losi/TLR, Mugen, Flash Point, Kyosho, Hudy, Yokomo, and more.
Max Mört takes us through these fundamental settings, and why they do what they do.
Alex Hagberg explains how to prep an RC car for racing in the rain. Many of the tips are relevant for all car classes (how to protect your radio equipment, ESC, wiring, and motor), but the setup tips (flex, camber, etc) are focused on on-road touring cars.
Everyone's favorite Aussie gearhead explains the fundamentals of weight transfer in racing and how it can be used to increase traction or change the front-to-rear relative traction while cornering. In Part 2, he covers roll center and how it contributes to cornering relative to shock springs and shock oil & pistons. A must watch for all tuners!
XRAY's Alex Hagberg explains how to choose and apply the oil for pan car kingpins. He explains using the XRAY X12, but it's applicable to all 1/12th cars.
Infinity's Jilles Groskamp walks us through the basics of the Ackermann effect and how to tune it in your RC car
Alexander Hagberg of XRAY explains the Ackermann angle and bumpsteer, and how they affect the handling of on-road cars.
Alexander Hagberg walks us through some of the basics of X12 suspension setup theory.
Here's a quick explainer of how caster impacts pan cars, and specifically 1/12th scale pan cars. It's focused on the XRAY X12 '21, but most of the content applies to any pan car.
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