Quick heads up: keep checking on some of the older specials - some of the coupons have a bigger quote than others and may not yet be superseeded.
Updated 21 July 2019
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Happymodel Sailfly-X 105mm
This toothpick-style quad is the best value and most enjoyable I've used so far in 2019 (review here). Get it for just $75 using code BGWKRED |
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Happymodel Snapper7 75mm 1S Brushless Whoop
Nice little 1s brushless whoop. Check out my review here and upgrade here. Lowest price yet $65 with coupon BGWK77 |
Updated 20 July 2019
CNHL G+PLUS 2200mAh 18.5V 5S 70C Lipo Battery
Just an awesome battery size for mid to long range flight. Down from $40 to $30 with code BGCN2200 |
Eachine X220HV US UK Carbon Fiber Frame Kit
Not a bad frame if you can handle the colour! 5mm arms, lowrider style. Down from $28 to $18 with code BG220WT |
Original Airbot OMNIBUS F4 NANO V7 Flight Controller
This is a 20mm version of my favourite flight controller. It has 6 UARTS (!) and a very good BEC for clean video. Down to $19 with code BGNANOV7 |
HGLRC 35A 3-6S BLHeli_S DSHOT600 Brushless ESC
Solid if unspectacular ESC from HGLRC which is a good thing so far as ESCs go. Supports a genuine 3-6s. Down from $37 to $25 with code BGDS35A |
Updated 17 July 2019
Diatone 2019 GT R349 135mm 3 Inch 4S FPV Racing RC Drone
This is the stripped back lightest variant of the original 110mph 3 inch quad: $118 with code BGPLDiatone |
Emax TinyhawkS 1-2S Micro Indoor FPV Racing Drone.
Latest 2s brushless from emax. $1 off lowest price: $86 with code BGHAWKS |
Caddx Dolphin Starlight 1080P DVR HD Mini Action Camera
Lower specced and lower priced go pro session sized action cam from caddx: $33 with code BGCDS15 |
Realacc V2 Strange Third Hand Seven Arm Soldering Station
Very useful tool when you start doing a little more soldering. Makes life a lot easier. Almost half price: $25 with code BGSolder |
Updated 14 July 2019
Banggood's "Summer Prime" sale is now on so they have a number of category and brand specials which I'll list first followed by individual coupons. It's worth having a good browse through these as there a number of good deals on for this period
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Eachine RedDevil 105mm 2-3S FPV Racing Drone
Very similar to the Happymodel Sailfly X (reviewed here) but with a better cam, vtx as well as a nice carry case. I'll be reviewing soon. but get it for $82 (17% off) with code BGRD82 |
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Diatone 2019 GT R349 TBS VTX Edition 135mm 3 inch 4S FPV Racing RC Drone
This is the quick one, capable of 110mph stock. Down from $159 to $129 with code BGWKR349 |
Updated 12 July 2019
Big headline discounts are now in, these were sent directly to me from my Banggood rep. These look like the pick of the bunch but are available for one day only.
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Emax TinyhawkS 1-2S Micro Indoor FPV Racing Drone.
Latest 2s brushless from emax. Lowest ever $85 with code BGTHS |
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Eachine Tyro79 140mm 3 Inch FPV Racing RC Drone
See my review here for the low price 3" quad. Lowest price ever $65 with code BGT79 |
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EACHINE&DIATONE ER349 3 Inch FPV Racing RC Drone
This is the latest crazy fast 110mph+ 3" drone from diatone with the cool LEDs. Lowest price ever $129 with code BG349ss |
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Eachine Wizard X220HV 6S RC FPV Racing Drone w/ Jumper T8SG V2.0 Plus Transmitter
Good value for a well-featured drone and a very good transmitter. $200 with code BGHRTF |
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Eachine Tyro99 210mm FPV Racing RC Drone
About as cheap as you can get for a 5" quad. Lowest price ever $79 with code BGT99 |
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Eachine Wizard X140HV 140mm 3 Inch 3-6S FOXEER Cam 25~300mW VTX
Very well equiped 3" quad, 6s capable. Lowest price ever $89 with code BG140 |
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Flysky FS-NV14 Nirvana Transmitter
Supposedly one of the best available transmitters. Lowest price yet (I think) $129 with code BGssNV14 |
Updated 11 July 2019
The summer prime sale is now under way properly. These are the specials I have picked, there are a lot more online.
AOMWAY Commander V1S FPV Goggles 5.8Ghz 64CH Diversity
Well this is an awesome price - $225 for the brand new v1s model that I have reviewed here. This is bar far the lowest price they've been. |
Eachine Wizard X220HV 6S RC FPV Racing Drone w/ Jumper T8SG V2.0 Plus Transmitter
Good value for a well-featured drone and a very good transmitter. Down from $325 to $211 with code BGssHV |
Iflight turbobee 120RS 2-3 micro fpv racing quad
As reviewed here. Down from $146 to $117 with code BG20TB |
Skystars 2019 G730L GPS 300mm FPV Racing Drone w/ RunCam Swift 2
This is a really solid 7" long-range capable quad as I've reviewed here. The 2019 version here adds a current meter and GPS which were the greatest shortcomings on the version I reviewed. Down from $246 to $185 with code BGss730 |
Emax Buzz 245mm F4 1700KV 6S / 2400KV 4S Freestyle FPV Racing Drone
Solid ready to fly freestyle quad. Hasn't made the splash that the hawk 5 did (as reviewed here) but looks like a very durable and well made quadcopter. Down from $300 to $215 with code BGssEB |
Updated 10 July 2019
4Pcs Gaoneng 7.6V 300mAh 80C/160C 2S HV 4.35V XT30 Lipo Battery
IMO this is the best battery available for the Sailfly-x, red devil, trashcan and mobula 7. Use code BGSS9% to get 4 for $27 (less than $7 each) |
Fatshark Attitude V5 OLED FPV Goggles 5.8Ghz True Diversity
The latest mid-range goggle from fatshark with OLED screens. Current cheapest around for $279 with code aff7off |
Eachine Tyro109 210mm DIY 5 Inch FPV Racing Drone
Good value 5 inch quadcopter. Significant improvements over the tyro99. $99 with code BG100HOT |
FrSky Taranis Q X7 Transmitter
Budget transmitter used by pros and beginners alike. Equal best price ever at $89 here. |
Eachine Wizard X140HV 140mm 3 Inch 3-6S FOXEER Cam 25~300mW VTX
Very well equiped 3" for only $99 with code BGF4OSD . I haven't reviewed but worth it for the parts. |
Here is the main page for the summer prime sales for RC stuff (and outdoor gear, for some reason these are lumped together). This will be the most up to date list of specials. I'll include the best of them below
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Get 9% off anything not discounted in the RC category using code BGSS9%. Can supposedly be used only 1000 times? I just used it today (July 5) to buy a runcam 5 mount and diopters for my aomway commanders
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10% Off all Eachine product with code BG10EA until 13 July. I'd recommend the Red Devil lightweight toothpick quad for $89 or the trashcan for $75. Click the here to browse all Eachine products
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10% Off all Runcam product with code BGSS10%RU until 13 July. I'd recommend the Runcam 5 HD cam for $89. Click here to browse all Runcam products
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10% Off all Runcam product with code BGSS10%Fox until 13 July. I'd recommend the micro arrow pro for $18, my favourite budget cam. Click here to browse all Foxeer products
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11% Off all Racerstar product with code BG11RA until 13 July. I'd recommend the Racerstar AirA 2508 1200KV motor for $16. This is an awesome 7" motor made by t-motor . Click here to browse all Racerstar products
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10% Off all FRSKY product with code BGSS10%FRS until 13 July. FRSKY have tight retailer margins and seldom go on sale. Click here to browse all FRSKY products
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Updated 6 July 2019
AOMWAY Commander V1S FPV Goggles 5.8Ghz 64CH Diversity
Well this is an awesome price - $239 for the brand new v1s model that I have reviewed here. This is bar far the lowest price they've been. |
Eachine RedDevil 105mm 2-3S FPV Racing Drone
This is a toothpick class micro: much like the sailfly-x reviewed here but a better cam and vtx. $87 with code BGred12 |
Realacc X-lite Transmitter Edition FPV RC Drone Shoulder Bag
I literally use this bag everyday for my xlite and goggles. Best price it's ever been - $12 with code BGRLBAG |
Eachine Wizard TS130 FPV Racing Drone
This quad has been popular and is well liked. $99 using code BGTS130 down from $159 |
Anniversary Special Edition Racerstar Metal 50A BL_32 2-6S
By several accounts these are a very nice powerful ESC. Down to $35 from $52 using code BG35hot |
Emax Tinyhawk Indoor FPV Racing Drone BNF
Great little 1s micro brushless as per my review here. Get the quad only for $85 or the ready to fly kit for $141 using code BGTinyF4 |
Updated 3 July 2019
FullSpeed Toothpick PRO
Latest speed demon micro I've just reviewed here. 12% off with code BGToothpick making it just $111 for the version without the receiver. |
Skystars 1103 11000KV 1~3S Brushless Motor
These are available in 8000kV or 11000kv. Perfect for a toothpick build. This motor is from the same factory as the speedix and pydrone hyperlight 1103 motors. $7 each with code BGST1103 |
MAMBA 1105 5500KV 2-4S Brushless Motor
This is my favourite micro motor for 3s/4s on 2.5 inch props. Down to $8 with code BGma1105 |
Emax ECO Series 2306 6S 1700KV 4S 2400KV Brushless Motor
These are great value for money at full retail but even better with a coupon - just $10 each with code PU15. I'm using these on my 2019 freestyle build - they are smooth and efficient with amazing control. |
Updated 28 June 2019
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RunCam 5 12MP 56g Smallest 4K Cam HD Recording
The Runcam 5 is now available - 4k capable, similar size to the session 5 and with their version of superview. Usually $99 retail but get it for $87 with code 2019SPEDM |
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Happymodel Sailfly-X 105mm
This is the best value and most enjoyable quad I've used so far in 2019 (review here). Get it for just $75 using code BGSailfly |
Emax ECO Series 2306 6S 1700KV 4S 2400KV Brushless Motor
My 5" motor of choice at the moment, nothing really touches it for value as used in my 2019 freestyle build. Even better vaule, just $10 using code BGEMAXPARTS. 1700kv and 2400kv options. Also applies to the 2207 variant |
Caddx Ratel 1/1.8'' Starlight HDR OSD 1200TVL
Biggest CMOS sensor on an FPV cam (same size as micro eagle pro) but about half the price for $25 using code BCGR1 |
Eachine Wizard X140HV 140mm 3 Inch 3-6S FOXEER Cam 25~300mW VTX
Very well equiped 3" for only $99 with code BG140HV. I haven't reviewed but worth it for the parts. |
Happymodel Crazybee F4 Pro V2.0 1-3S Flight Controller w/ 5A ESC & Receiver
This is the AIO board from the Mob7HD and is capable of 1-3s @ 5A. Good option for a toothpick build. Lowest price it has been: $32 using code BGHCF4 |
ImmersionRC SpiroNET V2 5.8GHz RHCP Diversity Bundle Omni 8dBi Patch FPV Antenna with 45 Degree SMA
Good option for diversity receivers on your goggles. Lowest price yet $30 using code BGFPVist01 |
Realacc Lastar200 200mm Carbon Fiber 5 Inch Frame
Never tried this one but might be wortha gamble for only $10 with code BGL200 |
Updated 22 June 2019
T-Motor TM-2419 HD 2" 4S FPV Racing Drone RunCam Split Mini 2
Sometimes these Diatone variants are hard to decipher but this 2" quad has premium T-Motors, runcam split mini 2 and is just $129 with code BG2419 |
Happymodel Snapper7 75mm Brushless Whoop
Great little brushless quad as reviewed here. Get it for just $65 with code BGHS7 |
EMAX Mini Magnum 2 F4 35A Flytower 20x20mm 35A 2-6S BLHeli_32
Fist of the true 6s 20mm stacks. Lowest price it's ever been - $65 with code BGEM2 |
Holybro Kakute F7 Flight Controller & Atlalt HV V2 40CH VTX & 65A BL_32 Tekko32 F3 Metal 4in1 ESC
This is a beast of a stack, about as top end as they come. Down from $144 to $99 with code BGHB |
HGLRC Titan Plus F460 Stack AIRBUS F4 Flight Controller OSD & Dinoshot 60A Blheli_32 ESCbit.ly/2J1Al6z
I used this FC/ESC in my 6s race build and it has been VERY reliable. Down to $59 with code BGTitan |
Updated 20 June 2019
Skystars G730L 300mm 4-6s 7 Inch FPV Drone w/ Runcam Swift 2
Good value 7 inch quad suitable for long range made even better value - $139 with code BG730L. My review here |
T-Motor TM-3419 HD Edition 3 Inch 4S FPV Racing Drone RunCam Split Mini 2
There are many version of the GTR349 but this is the best - better T-motor F20 motors AND the runcam split mini. $159 with code BGTMHD |
Diatone 2019 GTR548 5 Inch 4S FPV Racing Drone TBS VTX Foxeer Predator V3 Camera
I'm annoyed at myself for not reviewing this one - Nice frame, predator v3 cam, TBS vtx and the reliable Mamba stack and motors. Good value race quad at just $169 with code BGR548 |
iFlight CineBee 75HD Black Version 2-3S Whoop
I'll admit Cinewhoops aren't my thing but if there are yours this looks to be one of the better ones. Use code BG75BV to get this for $150 |
Updated 19 June 2019
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Eachine Wizard X220HV 6S RC FPV Racing Dronew/ Jumper T8SG V2.0 Plus Transmitter
This represents really good value for money. The Wizard X220HV is the latest Wizard and is capable of 6s and is very well equipped. The Jumper T8SG is a good compact radio with Hall sensor gimbals that will run practically anything with it's multiprotocol radio. Down from $325 to $199 with code BG220HV. Only 10 available |
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Happymodel Snapper6 65mm Micro 1S Brushless FPV Racing RC Drone
Good little brushless 1s whoop for only $56 with code BGHS6 that includes battery, charger and inbuild receiver. See my review of the slightly larger but otherwise identical snapper7 here. |
Updated 18 June 2019
Eachine TRASHCAN 75mm brushless 2s whoop
One of the most popular quads available regardless of size. $76-$79 with code f672a5, the lowest price it's ever been. Represents great value given all that is included in the kit see My review for details. |
Original Airbot Typhoon32 4 In 1 v1.1 30A 3-6S Blheli_32 DSHOT1200 FPV Racing Brushless ESC
Best ESC I've seen the for the money with full BLHeli32 capability. The Bardwell ESC is based on this. $29 using code BGAT30 |
2pcs Foxeer 5.8G Lollipop 3 2.5DBi Omni FPV Antenna
Great my favourite little antennas. Durable, discrete and great performance. Down to $7 each ($14 for 2) with code BGFL33 |
4X Racerstar Racing Edition 2205 BR2205 2300KV 2-4S Brushless Motor
Motors are about as cheap as you get but I tested my 2 year old UAVfutures build the other day and it flies just fine. Only $5 each ($20 for 4) with code BGBR2205 |
TOPSKY Prime1S 5.8G 48CH 2.4 Inch FPV Goggles
I'm hopeful these are an improvement over the first version, the specs certainly seem to read well. Just $68 with code BGPRI25 |
Updated 16 June 2019
Fatshark Attitude V5 OLED FPV Goggles 5.8Ghz True Diversity
The latest mid-range goggle from fatshark with OLED screens. Current cheapest around for $279 with code aff7off |
ImmersionRC RapidFIRE
Quite simply the best module that you can buy for Fatshark goggles or the EV200D. Lowest price I've seen for $119 using code BGImmer01 |
Happymodel Sailfly-X 105mm
This is the best value and most enjoyable quad I've used so far in 2019 (review here). Get it for just $75 using code BGSailflyX |
Diatone 2019 GT R349 135mm 3 Inch 4S FPV Racing RC Drone
This is a well built, fast (>100mph) and very popular 3 inch quad from Diatone. On special for $122 with code BGR349 |
Caddx EOS2 FPV Cam
Good picture and only 3.1g. Make sure you get the 4:3 version. Only $12 with BGCT222 |
RunCam Nano 2 FPV Cam
Looks like some good competition for the EOS2 in the same form factor. $15 with code BGRN222 |
Updated 14 June 2019
Four bind and fly quads this time with good or great discounts. Many of the products below still on special so don't miss those.
Emax Buzz 1700KV 6S / 2400KV 4S Freestyle FPV Racing Drone
Very well thought out and complete freestyle quad from Emax. Lowest price it's been at $225 with code BGEBUZZ |
URUAV UR85HD BUSHIDO 2-3S Cinewhoop FPV Drone
Brushless HD cinewhoop option based on the crazybee board with this time with a bigger better prop that offer more power. $133 with code BGBSD |
Diatone 2019 GT R239 R90 2 Inch 3S FPV Racing RC Drone PNP
At the lowest price ever ($79!!) with code BGGTR this is simply the best buy going at the moment. Solid stack worth $40, very good motors worth $40, cam worth $25, vtx worth $10 etc this is easily worth it for components alone. I'd recommend this gear on a 2.5 inch frame |
EACHINE&DIATONE ER349 3 Inch FPV Racing RC Drone
Latest from Diatone in the 100mph+ 3 inch category. This is a more practical speed drone than their overpriced 6s variant. On special for $149 with code BGER349. Also consider the HobbyMate Asteroid which is a beast (reviewed here) BGER349 |
Updated 7 June 2019
Happymodel Sailfly-X 105mm Crazybee F4 PRO 2-3S Micro FPV Racing Drone
This is an amazing drone especially when you consider the price. My full review is here. Use the code "aff7off" to get this for just $80-$82. Just unbelievable value. |
4Pcs URUAV 11.4V 300mAh 40C/80C 3S HV 4.35V Lipo Battery XT30 Plug for URUAV UR85/UR85HD Mobula7 HD Sailfly-X RC Drone
Good cheap batteries for the sailfly x that are light and perform well. I believe these are the stock ones rebranded. $33 for 4 with code "aff7off" - that's just over $8 each. |
Emax TinyhawkS 75mm F4 OSD 1-2S Micro Indoor FPV Racing Drone
This is the very newest from EMAX which is similar to the first tinyhawk (reviewed here) but with 2s capability. Use code ttxbg10 to preorder this for just $89 or when that is exceed aff7off for $92 |
RunCam 5 12MP 56g Smallest 4K Cam HD Recording
The Runcam 5 is up for preorder - 4k capable, similar size to the session 5 and with their version of superview. Usually $99 retail but get it for $92 with code aff7off |
Emax ECO Series 2306 6S 1700KV 4S 2400KV Brushless Motor
These are great value for money at full retail but even better with a coupon - just $11 each with code aff7off. I'm using these on my 2019 freestyle build - they are smooth and efficient with amazing control. |
Frsky XM+ Micro D16 SBUS Full Range Mini Receiver Up to 16CH for RC FPV
Still my favourite FRSKY receiver. allows RSSI to be broadcast for OSD and range up to a mile or so. Flash sale for $12 at the moment. Use one on you toothpick build for way better range than the crazybee board - I use these in ALL my builds |
FrSky ACCST Taranis Q X7 Transmitter 2.4G 16CH Mode 2 White Black
Suddenly this remote is looking really good again given the release of the new FRSKY controllers that lock out legacy receviers. This remote has full compatibility, allows you to use crossfire and has an excellent track record for build quality. Plus it's on flash sale for just $99 at present. |