RC techtip: vintage Nikko Dictator motor replacement
Replacing a failed motor for a Dictator is NOT easy at all. First of all, the car is surely aged…
Category: Tech Tip – Motor
Can you use a 550 motor on a 1/10 RC car?
People always wonder if a 550 will work on a standard RC car. In this video we have a Tamiya…
Tamiya Super Stock motors
Talking about brushed, the Tamiya Super Stock Motor RZ is a 23T stock motor intended for sprint racing and high-speed…
Techtip video: Built-in motor cooling fan for RC cars and boats
Newer generations of RC brushed motors often come with built-in cooling fan. While this feature can improve cooling, the fan…
RC motor: 380 VS 390/395 motors for RC boat
On a direct drive RC boat, a 380 motor can produce much higher RPM. However, it can get overheated pretty…
RC Tech Tip Video: determining the motor current draw
This video shows how to test and find out the current draw of your motor using a multimeter. A multimeter…
RC Tech Tip: What brushed motor should you choose for your direct drive RC boat?
Direct drive is the most common drive train type for entry level RC boat. There is no gearbox and the…
Troubleshooting ESC/motor
This video shows a symptom. Potential causes: 1, improper ESC high point setup 2, a weak motor 3, a weak…
AYK boxer practical issues
To prevent the dog bones from falling out, the most effective measure is to limit the movement span of the…
Cleaning brushless motor
A brushless motor is a very simple device with two coaxial parts, which are the rotor and the stator. The…