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Announced today by Losi is a Bind-N-Drive version of their popular 1/6 Super Baja Rey Desert Truck. The new “BND” version of the Super Baja Rey allows you to save some cash by using your own Spektrum transmitter, here are the highlights- * Pre-assembled, awaiting your Spektrum transmitter and batteries * Scale realistic appearance * 50+ mph top speeds * Dynamite Fuze 1200kV brushless [...]
Over the weekend the BigSquidRC Bash Crew traveled to beautiful Denver, Colorado for the 2018 edition of the Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo. Coming out to support the event was the crew from Horizon Hobby. The Horizon crew had one of the largest booths at the show, thus giving them plenty of room to show off their extensive line of rc [...]
Announced by Losi a bit over a month ago was the 22S ST ready to run stadium truck. This “22” based bash-machine promises premium handling, while also being more than durable enough to catch big air in the backyard. Before we started our testing regimen, we took a bunch of pictures while pulling the truck out of the box. Look below [...]
Here is some huge news from Spektrum, all new Smart Technology Products! What are Smart Technology Products? Products that make your life easier thanks to new technology. The new Spektrum products can take all the guesswork out of charging, as well as making your battery charging routine safer than before. First up is a whole line-up of new Smart LiPo Batteries. [...]
New from Spektrum is the S6340BL servo. The S6340BL is a low profile unit to save space in tight installs and was designed as a high-end race servo for 1/10 buggies and stadium trucks. Here are the highlights- * Brushless motor for increased efficiency, power, & precision * Heavy duty lead wires with quick release connector * All aluminum case * Precision metal gears * [...]
All you large scale fans will be stoked to see the arrival of the new 5IVE-T 2.0 from Losi. The original 5IVE-T was in incredible truck, but the version 2.0 brings even more bashing goodness to the plate. A 32cc Zenoah engine is used to give the 2.0 loads of power to go along with numerous other improvements. Here are [...]
Shipping next month from Losi is the new 22S ST brushless stadium truck. The 22S ST was designed to be the ultimate bash stadium truck with a power Dynamite brushless system and race proven DNA. Here are the highlights- * Based off the legendary 22 platform * AVC electronic stability control * Dynamite 3300kV brushless motor * All metal gear transmission * Spektrum DX2E transmitter [...]
Shipping next month from Pro Boat is the 22″ Riverine Patrol Boat. The Riverine is big on scale realism, but does not forget about performance. Under the Riverine’s incredibly detailed surface is a pair of Dynamite 22 turn motors. The twin jet propulsion system gives the boat plenty of power, while its durable ABS hull helps it glide through the [...]
The newest truck to be released in Horizon Hobby’s Vaterra line is a 1968 Ford F-100 Ascender. With bold scale looks sitting on the ultra-capable Ascender platform, the F-100 should make for a great trail rig. How well does it hold up under hard bashing? Is it easy to set-up as a bind and drive? How well can it rock [...]
Recently announced by Spektrum is the DX5 Pro. The Pro version of the DX5 is loaded with features, as well as a slew of ergonomic upgrades. The video below goes over some of the high points on the Pro like its different drive modes and highly adjustable ergonomic features. After watching the video you can hit This Link to get more [...]
Coming soon from Spektrum is the Micro Swift 3 FPV Camera with 2.1mm Lens. The next evolution of FPV camera is here with this Team Spektrum FPV edition camera. Here is the 411- * Full control from your flight controller * Versatile 1/3″ Sony Super HAD II CCD image sensor * Helpful, easy to customize OSD * Horizontal Resolution- 600TVL * Signal System- PAL [...]
Looking for a killer new transmitter that doesn’t crush your bank account? If so, Spektrum has just announced the DX5 Pro. The new DX5 Pro comes with more ergonomic options than previous units. These allow you to tailor the fit of the radio to your hands and driving style. Combine the improved ergonomics with a plethora of advanced features, plus [...]
Coming soon from Spektrum are a pair of new servos for your bashing enjoyment. Both servos are high-end brushless powered units designed for serious performance in 550 to 700 class helicopter applications (or in other uses). In fact, the new 6360 has a transit speed of just 0.04, check out more specifications below- Spektrum H6350 Speed: 0.062 sec/60° @ 8.4V Torque: 416.4 oz-in [...]
Just announced this morning by Losi is the 22S Short Course Truck. The 22S is an all new ready-to-run short course truck from Losi that is based on their championship winning 22 platform. The 22 platform has always been known for incredible handling, now we can’t wait to check it out in SCT RTR form. Here are the highlights- * Brings [...]
That’s right folks, after a spring filled with buzz, Horizon Hobby’s RC Fest is nearly here! This Friday is opening day for RC Fest 2018 and people are driving/flying in from all over the globe to attend. This year RC Fest returns to Eli Field in Monticello, Illinois and runs June 1-3. Big changes abound at this year’s RC Fest, with [...]
