redcat gen 8
New from Redcat, the Gen9 is here. Many updated parts, and a new style make this a significant departure from the Gen8. Lets go over all the details and give this a run on the rocks to see how it stacks up against the competition.
Available for purchase: https://bit.ly/3CxxP4y
This week's episode of the Scale News Update gets into news from JConcepts, Scale Art, MST + Giveaway!
Enter 50k Giveaway Here: https://gleam.io/uqze1/50k-sub-giveaway
Redcat Gen 8 v2
Green: https://bit.ly/3osE1lN
Purple: https://bit.ly/31JBzxw
JConcepts The Gozer Body: https://bit.ly/31LxDw2
Jconcepts Bodies @ Amain: https://bit.ly/35F4yUx
Scale Art Unimog: https://bit.ly/31MFZDJ
1.9 Proline Trenchers: https://bit.ly/3mngAsj
1.9 Proline Carbine Dually Wheels: https://bit.ly/31NPaDZ
Drag Race Concepts DR10 Anti Roll Bar: https://bit.ly/34vjepJ
Harley's Thingiverse: https://bit.ly/2YKOhes
Choosing your electronics can be a tricky subject especially for an all new kit. This time we go over several choices for your Axial Capra to give you budget friendly options as well as top of the line choices!
Motors:
Brushed - Holmes Crawlmaster Sealed Can 16t (35t equivalent): http://bit.ly/3273INa
Brushless Option 1 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 2700KV: http://bit.ly/2Eyyyo6
Brushless Option 2 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 Stubby 2700KV: http://bit.ly/323Um4T
ESC
Brushed Option 1 - Hobbywing 1080: http://bit.ly/2OK9tN9
Brushed Option 2 - Tekin BXR: http://bit.ly/2MwzNrd
Brushless Option 1 - Tekin RX4: http://bit.ly/2MsrgFx
Brushless Option 2 - Castle Mamba X: http://bit.ly/2HDVncb
Steering Servos
Option 1 - EcoPower 120T: http://bit.ly/2WKoM9A
Option 2 - Spektrum S6390: http://bit.ly/2ISdGdV
Option 3 - Futaba S9177SV: http://bit.ly/2pWwyl3
Micro Servo (Dig)
Option 1 - Spektrum SX107: http://bit.ly/2Ozl6WX
Servo Extension: http://bit.ly/2IEHzxZ
Optional Servo Horn Parts for other servos: http://bit.ly/2VsuvBb
BEC & Accessories
External BEC: http://bit.ly/2pbNjs1
BEC Bypass Adapter: http://bit.ly/2AUHQJ1
Radio Gear
Futaba 4PM: http://bit.ly/311QRdJ
Futaba R2106GF RX: http://bit.ly/2VsuPjn
Batteries:
Dynamite 2s Hardcase: http://bit.ly/2AZRytC
Gens Ace 3s LiHV: http://bit.ly/2MpLpfw
The Axial Capra is the first attempt that Axial has made at competing in the portal market. I have found many things to like in this build, but also no shortage of issues to look at.