{"id":1237,"date":"2019-12-12T10:36:52","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T10:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=1237"},"modified":"2020-08-10T03:07:11","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T03:07:11","slug":"when-your-brushless-configuration-is-too-powerful-for-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=1237","title":{"rendered":"When your brushless configuration is too powerful for your car&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When your brushless motor and ESC combination is too strong for your car (too much punch and torque), your plastic spur gear may strip pretty fast.<\/p>\n<p>To restrict the power so to avoid gear stripping, you may want to adjust the TH Trim value as well as the TH EPA H\/L values. A lower value on these can reduce both the top speed and the acceleration, making the configuration safer for the gear.<\/p>\n<p>TH = Throttle. EPA = End Point Adjustment. TH EPA controls the end points of throttling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1238\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100148-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1239\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191212_100142-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When your brushless motor and ESC combination is too strong for your car (too much punch and torque), your plastic&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122,127,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-tip-electronics","category-tech-tip-motor","category-free-tech-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1241,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions\/1241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}