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fastest brushless motor

Old 01-21-2008, 04:10 PM
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Default fastest brushless motor

im looking for the fastest 540 or 550 brushless motor any ideas is it just the dynamite 9200kv or is there faster?
Old 01-21-2008, 04:14 PM
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The 9200 is for 1/18. Do you know how many cells or any?
Old 01-21-2008, 04:26 PM
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3.5r Novak or 5700 Mamba on 3s li-po are probably the fastest 540 sized brushless with a practical number of cells and not something ridiculous like 16-20 cells.
Old 01-21-2008, 04:33 PM
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mambas are really fast i have one for sale in the classifieds http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemID=360548 its a 7700 kv and it can run on lipos its as fast as youlll want to go cuz when ur going that fast a small mistake can turn into a huge mistake if ur interested just post it on the ad
Old 01-21-2008, 04:41 PM
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im gunna be sticking it in the new emaxx how does the Tekin R1-Pro Mod 290 BL System preform
Old 01-21-2008, 04:51 PM
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Fastest would have been Nic Case's Neu, I think it was a Neu 1509 or a Neu 1110, unless something has beaten Nic's record.
Old 01-21-2008, 04:58 PM
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Fastest would have been Nic Case's Neu, I think it was a Neu 1509 or a Neu 1110, unless something has beaten Nic's record.
ok well except that way too expensive i also need an esc
Old 01-21-2008, 05:04 PM
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in an emaxx your best bet is going to be an 8xl if you want reliability, or if you just want all out speed you can go with an 7xl.
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He was using a castle creations phoenix-HV 85 on that car I think.
Old 01-21-2008, 06:05 PM
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so would the tekin ones be any good?

and is there any way to water proof a brushless esc or any that are waterproof?
Old 01-21-2008, 06:39 PM
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im thinking this Novak Electronics HV High-Voltage Brushless 4.5 ESC with Team Orion Vortex Brushless Motor 4.5 would this work?
Old 01-21-2008, 06:42 PM
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why would you try and put a touring car motor in an emaxx?
Old 01-21-2008, 07:01 PM
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why would you try and put a touring car motor in an emaxx?
i honestly didnt know that it mattered? so should i go for the whole hv4.5 system and would there be any way to make a "vtwin" with it?
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how bout this 1 4.5 DUO 550 MONSTER TRUCK MOTOR TRAXXAS E-MAXX
Old 01-21-2008, 07:17 PM
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im telling you a feigao is much better suited for the emaxx. 550 is barely big enough for a rustler, emaxx needs an XL can to run without overheating.
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but which 1 should i use iwant the whole thing to cost 250 max
Old 01-21-2008, 07:38 PM
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I personally would either go with an 8xl or 9xl to be safe.

Do you know what esc your going to use?
Batteries? what kind of batteries your using makes a huge difference on which motor you should choose
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Novak Electronics HV High-Voltage Brushless 4.5 ESC
Old 01-21-2008, 07:59 PM
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You can run Novak Velocity motors at 80k rpms because of the strong sintered rotors. If you run a 5.5r on 3s it will give you 82140rpms. That rpm limit is unloaded so as long as your pinion stay securely on the shaft and that your motor doesnt move away from the spur I think you'll have one helluva fast motor.
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for now it would just be running on 2 7 cell 8.4v
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Novak Electronics HV High-Voltage Brushless 4.5 ESC
Do you already own that esc or did you just pick it out? if your looking for an esc the Mamba max is a better choice, but you will have to run a BEC, or a receiver pack with it.
Old 01-21-2008, 08:03 PM
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i picked it cause i can run 2 8.4vs on it
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i picked it cause i can run 2 8.4vs on it
i dont have alot of money to get lipos and charger
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i picked it cause i can run 2 8.4vs on it

you can get an adapter to run 2 packs in series on the mamba max for about $11

it's a good esc for a monster truck
Old 01-22-2008, 05:58 AM
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c'mon!!!!!



You need TORQUE, not speed! THAT is what will make your e-maxx fast. How about using this:
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_25...tm.htm#2587132
and seeing what size pinion you'll need to use the 3.5r (i bet they don't make one)

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