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Blade Nano S2 Micro 3D Helicopter with SAFE Technology

18 Feb 2019

By Xtreme Racer in Horizon Hobby, Video

Blade Nano S2

Looking for a helicopter to practice 3D flight without making a big investment? Horizon Hobby presented the new Blade Nano S2 Micro 3D with SAFE system. This small indoor helicopter is perfect for beginners who want to have fun with 3D flight at a very low cost. The model is sold in RTF version (with everything you need) and BNF (without radio control).

The Blade Nano S2 has an improved collective pitch and is more stable and faster during maneuvers. The model features a new reinforced frame, coreless electric motors, lightened swing plate and linear servos. Below you can find the promotional video, where you can see this micro helicopter in action.

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E-flite Extra 300 3D 1.3 meter RC Airplane Video

15 Jan 2019

By Xtreme Racer in Eflite, Horizon Hobby, Video

E-flite Extra 300 3D

Horizon Hobby presented the new acrobatic model aircraft E-flite Extra 300 3D, a scale replica of the famous single-engine  low-wing airplane produced by the German company Extra Aircraft. The airplane has a wingspan of over 1.3 meters and is sold in the BNF Basic and PNP versions. The BNF Basic version is supplied with a 910Kv Outrunner motor, speed controller with EC3 connectors, 4 Spektrum digital servos and 6-channel AR636 DSMX receiver.

The high-power brushless power system features a 60-amp ESC and an outrunner motor equipped with a lightweight wooden propeller that combine with a 3S or 4S 2200-3200mAh LiPo battery to deliver an abundance of beyond-scale power resulting in unlimited vertical performance.

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Blade Scimitar LRX Quadcopter Video – Horizon Hobby

14 Jan 2019

By Xtreme Racer in Blade, Drone, Horizon Hobby

Blade Scimitar LRX

Horizon Hobby introduced the new Blade Scimitar LRX FPV Quadcopter Bind and Fly. The model arrives already build and is designed for long range and long flight times. The Scimitar LRX has the agility of a FPV Racer, with his 7” propeller, four powerfull outrunner 1400Kv brushless motor and a 6S 45A DShot-capable 4-in-1 ESC.

Blade Scimitar LRX

The frames has a integrated HD camera capable of recording 1080p at 30 FPS and transmitting 720p in downlink video mode with a Spektrum VT1000 video transmitter offers 25-200-600mW power options.

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ECX Temper Gen2 4WD Crawler 1/18th Scale

04 Jan 2019

By Xtreme Racer in ECX, Horizon Hobby, Rock Crawler

Temper Gen2

Horizon Hobby presented the updated version of the budget 1/18th Scale Rock Crawler ECX Temper Gen2. This new and improved version builds upon the original Temper with an updated aluminum steering hardware, front hubs and axles. The model is Ready to Run and come with a 380-size 32T Brushed motor, waterproof electronics, Battery, Charger and 2-Channel Transmitter.

The LED light bar keeps the fun going even after the sun goes down. A true 4-link suspension with improved articulation and strength is a substantial upgrade, while the larger servo mount and aluminum steering links allow for bigger servos to handle a higher power output.

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Dynamite 12V DC Nitro Engine Heater

22 Dec 2018

By Xtreme Racer in Dynamite, Horizon Hobby

Nitro Engine Heater

Horizon Hobby presented the Dynamite 12V DC Nitro Engine Heater. This device will properly pre-heat your .19-.32 size engine to 140-158˚F (60-70˚C) in approximately 10 minutes based on ambient temperatures. It helps to relieve the stress on the crank, connecting rod, piston and sleeve during warm-up. It will also help provide a smooth engine start, with reduced stress on your starter box.

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Team Losi Tenacity 4WD SCT FOX & METHOD

18 Dec 2018

By Xtreme Racer in 1/10th, Horizon Hobby, Losi

Tenacity 4WD

Team Losi announced two new Tenacity 4WD SCT with a licensed body. One is licensed by Fox Racing Shocks and the second by Method Wheels. Both arrive in hobby shops Ready To Run with a brushed motor system to keep costs low. The chassis is built on the original TEN platform, known worldwide as one of the toughest platforms around.

The model features a full-time four-wheel drive which provides increased traction and handling. The front, center and rear differentials can also be tuned for various conditions.

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Spektrum DX5 Rugged 2.4GHz 5-channel radio

14 Dec 2018

By Xtreme Racer in Horizon Hobby, Spektrum

Spektrum DX5 Rugged

Horizon Hobby presented the new Spektrum DX5 Rugged radio control. This new 5-channel radio is designed for all uses: off-road, on-road and boats. Among the software features we find different options dedicated to scalers and crawlers, such as adjustments for models with four-wheel steering and MOA (Motor on Axle).

Inspired by the ergonomical Spektrum DX5 Pro and DX5C transmitters, the water-resistant chassis offers protection against minor splashes. It has a large LCD screen, a more precise steering wheel, DSMR transmission technology and telemetry functions.

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ARRMA Typhon 4×4 3S BLX 1/8th Scale Off-Road Buggy

08 Dec 2018

By Xtreme Racer in 1/8th, ARRMA, Buggy, Horizon Hobby

Typhon 4×4

ARRMA (distributed by Horizon Hobby) presented their new 2019 Typhon 4×4 3S BLX 1/8th scale off-road buggy. The model is supplied fully built, with high quality electronics pre-installed. The chassis has a 4WD transmission and uses gear differentials easy to access.

The main differential gears have been super-sized with large pitch gears that have been designed to withstand huge torques, allowing lightweight composite material to be used for reduced rotating mass without compromising strength.

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