Using high performance 380 class motor on a 1/10
This 1/10 onroad car is equipped with a Hobbywing Xerun 2848 BL motor. Using a 380-class brushless motor in a…
Category: Tech Tip – Motor
TT02 motor pinion chart
Just for your convenience…. TT01 max spur is 61T. So if you have the largest spur, the max pinion would…
Tamiya Hotshot series range of pinion
According to the official manual, you can use either 13T or 15T pinion on a stock Hotshot/Super Hotshot. 13T pinion:…
Why You Should Never Block the Auxiliary Port on Your Brushed 540 Motor
Let’s be honest: in the world of RC, we spend a lot of time obsessing over speed. We agonize over…
Sensorless BL motor spin direction
To reverse the spin direction of a sensorless brushless motor with three wires colored red, blue, and black, you simply…
TT01 gearbox cover issue
When you use a third party pinion over 24T, there is a chance the stock gearbox cover will block part…
The Heart of a Hobby: A Beginner’s Guide to 540 Brushed Motor Turns (23T, 25T, 28T, and 35T)
There’s something deeply satisfying about opening up a brand new RC kit, often a Tamiya, and seeing that little silver…
Sensored vs. Sensorless Brushless Motors – Which One’s Right for You?
In the RC world, one of the common debates is whether to go with a sensored or sensorless brushless motor.…
Sensored Brushless Motors – Smooth Power for Serious Control
If you’ve spent time in the RC world, you’ve probably heard people talking about sensored brushless motors. For a lot…
Very aggressive gearing
On an RC car, the relationship between the pinion gear (on the motor) and the spur gear (on the drivetrain)…