Go figure. The day my second GEN8 rig arrives in the mail, Redcat Racing officially announces their much-anticipated GEN8 AXE Edition. What began as a series of subtle social media hints quickly snowballed into a mass of scale R/C enthusiasts clamoring to find out more about this stock-modified trail machine. While most of this rig, […]
My fleet of R/C crawlers has grown over the years, specifically in the past 12 months. With so many new models arriving on the scene, it’s hard to pass up a lower-cost rig when it becomes available, especially if that rig is modeled after one of my (many) dream vehicles. Redcat Racing’s launch of the […]
I’ve taken the Redcat Racing GEN8 on a number of adventures since it arrived in my R/C garage earlier this year. Between it’s affordability, performance, and appearance, it’s become one of my favorite scale radio-control models to take out on the trail. In this episode of the RC Newb Podcast, I’ll share my thoughts on […]
The Redcat Racing GEN8 Scout II currently sits atop my list of favorite R/C rigs, both for it’s style as well as its performance. Each time I throw in a freshly-charged battery, it's ready for adventure. Earlier this summer, I took it out for a woodland adventure which included rocks, an awesome dirt pile, and […]
Redcat Racing has released a 16-LED light kit for their GEN8 Scout II, allowing you to add scale detail and nighttime drivability to your trail rig. Covering every light bucket on the GEN8 body and the bumpers, you'll have plenty of light to show you the way on your next adventure. This LED set is […]
