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Redcat Releases 17mm Hex Conversion Kit for Vertex-6

released new Redcat Racing SNU fit: 45/100

Capped at 45: no evidence this is newly released (newness not assessed; date is crawler first-seen only). On-theme scale crawler accessory (Vertex-6 line, which the show has covered before) — a wheel hex conversion kit enabling SCX6 aftermarket beadlock compatibility. However, NEWNESS is 'not assessed' and DATE is low-confidence first_seen, giving no real evidence this is a genuinely new-this-week release rather than an older catalog item. This caps it below the 70-95 crawler-component range; it

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Release AMain Hobbies Aug 6, 2026 date: first_seen · low
Redcat Releases 17mm Hex Conversion Kit for Vertex-6

Redcat has introduced a Threaded 8mm Axle 17mm Hex Conversion Kit for the Vertex-6 rock crawler, priced at $33.99. The kit includes steel axle shafts, aluminum hex adapters, and flanged wheel locknuts, enabling Vertex-6 owners to fit SCX6 aftermarket aluminum beadlock wheels for improved durability and wheel compatibility.

price_usd: 33.99 size_class: 17mm hex product_line: Vertex-6