{"id":6967,"date":"2025-06-09T13:50:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T13:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2025-06-14T15:58:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T15:58:24","slug":"tamiya-bt01-motor-mount-breakage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=6967","title":{"rendered":"Tamiya BT01 motor mount breakage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stock BT01 motor mount can break VERY easily upon higher heat from the motor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6969\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11.jpeg 960w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.11-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6968\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28.jpeg 960w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-14.44.28-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fortunately you can use third party metal motor mount for MB01.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6970\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01.jpg 550w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01-300x240.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01-150x120.jpg 150w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mb01-188x150.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6976\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38.jpeg 960w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.38-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6977\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46.jpeg 960w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-12-at-22.23.46-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some plastic on the bottom chassis must be filed away for this metal mount to fit in.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RCPRESS vid BT01 with metal motor mount and metal gears\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/37QKFg-X3qE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RCPRESS vid BT01 with metal motor mount on the track\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GCYyBZ5G9YE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6984\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-rotated.jpeg 1280w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-14-at-08.25.31-200x150.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stock BT01 motor 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