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SAB Kraken is not for scale helicopters. Really?

"Hold my beer" Glen said, and he made it. And he repeated it not only once, instead, multiple times. If you think, the well designed and nice SAB Goblin helicopters cannot be converted to a scale helicopter, well: you are wrong, and Glen Scalemale provides the evidences.

SAB Iconic Goblins to be shipped in days

As a new year's surprise SAB Heli Division announced just before the end of 2022 that they wanted to bring three iconic SAB Goblin helicopters back in production. These models were the very first Green Goblin 700, the Goblin Black Thunder and the Goblin Black Nitro.

Iconic models from SAB to be back

SAB announced earlier today that three iconic models from SAB history will be back in production in a limited quantity. SAB celebrate their first decade this way.

These trends to be expected in 2023

As we are aproaching to the end of 2022, the year of Tiger by Chinese Zodiac, it's time to guess what the year of Rabbit can bring to us. Of course this is not going to be a foretelling, we analysed the trends and the signs of 2022.

New colours from SAB

SAB Heli Division just announced the next upgrade for Goblin Raw 420, 580 and 700 models: the fluorescent orange scheme. The new colours will be available soon.

SAB Goblin RAW Piuma: what's new?

The newest model of SAB Heli Division, the SAB Goblin RAW Piuma will be released by end of April. Despite the rumours this model is not intended to replace the current RAW model and it is not a facelift either. This is more a "spinoff" of the current running RAW series.

Dunkan Bossion at Dubai Masters 2021Freestyle

A short clip of this flight was published recently, and now this is how the entire show was presented by Dunkan in Dubai last weekend. And this was the first time when the brand new SAB Goblin Raw was competing at an international event first time Video credit: Abdulla Rais.

Dunkan Bossion's smacks the Goblin RawDubai Masters 2021

This video was recorded at Dubai Masters 2021. Dunkan Bossion presents what the SAB Goblin Raw can fly in smacking by him. It is a real jaw-dropping performance.

SAB Goblin Raw: Pre-order openTo be delivered soon

The SAB Goblin Raw is now available in pre-order and it is promised, the order will be fulfilled by end of January. Most of the SAB dealers have listed the product yet.

SAB Goblin Raw unveiledTo be released in January

The newest Goblin has arrived: The SAB unveiled it in detail yesterday. The new SAB Goblin Raw is the lightest Goblin ever made as the company promises. The brand new concept is designed around pure performance.

SAB Goblin Kraken 580 Nitro at TorchsPilot: Kyle Stacy

Not so many events have been held this year, the Torchs Winter Bash is one of these few. Patrick Mauck sent us this video. Kyle Stacy present the SAB Goblin Kraken 580 Nitro in action. Nice nitro flight in Kyle's style.

SAB Goblin Raw 700Just announced: a new model is on its way

SAB Heli Division just published the trailer video of the new Raw 700. Not so many details known so far, as we know, the model is coming early next year. Even the video does not show too much, but after the success of the Kraken a similarly successful competition helicopter is expected.

New Egodrift motor for the Kraken 580The Tengu 4025/1190kV available from now on

The Egodrift Tengu 4025HT/1190kV has arrived. This motor is designed for the 6 cell requirements of SAB Goblin Kraken 580 primarily, and suits to all 550 size models with high kV demands. This motor comes with 6 × 32 mm motor shaft.

6 or 12 cells for the Kraken 580Which configuration to choose

Here is a question: Which configuration to use at the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580? Obviously there is no exact answer. Depending on your purposes, depending on your flying level either one is good. And Carlos Rossi from Area51-RC tries to answer this question for you.

SAB Goblin Kraken 580 NitroNot too long to wait

The SAB Goblin Kraken 580 just released since the last week and the first images just popped up about its nitro edition. It seems the project is in a good shape, the first models are out at the team pilots.

How does it feel to fly a GoblinEpic story from Dave and Carlos

"How does it feel to fly a Goblin?" Dave Dijkmans asks from Carlos Rossi. The AREA51-RC guys have created an amazing video about the feeling of flying Goblin helicopters. And the story - of course - is around the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580. "How does it feel to fly a Goblin?". Watch this video to get the answer...

SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is releasedDispatching begins today...

Today, 25 June is the date when the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is officially released - as it was planned before. Perhaps all dealers have received the ordered kits earlier, and they are starting to send the ordered kits out today. And the helicopter becomes available virtually later on this afternoon (European time) as well.

AccuRC 2: SAB Goblin Kraken 580 to be addedAlpha users can test the model

AccuRC was quick and the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is now in the simulator, shortly after the official release of the real model. The virtual model is almost ready to go in the production edition of the simulator. Alpha users have got their updates in the last two days, which contains the mid-size Kraken.

Combos for Kraken 580 from Scorpion Recommended motors and ESCs

Scorpion Power System USA has combo configuration recommendations for the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 helicopters, which contain both the motor and the ESC as well.

SAB Goblin Kraken8 years later…

Around this time two years ago Goblin unveiled a brand new concept model in Italy at Goblin Day 2018. The model was called the “Kraken” and it was advertised as a brand new 700 Heli design from SAB. After the release we heard very little about this helicopter until the middle of February 2019 when SAB announced they would show it at the Rotor Live show in Germany. It was one of the highlights of the new show garnering a lot of attention.