Welcome to our OFF THE CUFF BLOG SERIES, where we explore the unexpected. The connections between full-scale vehicles and RC technologies are clear. As enthusiasts, we can’t help but look to exciting advancements in Auto Tech to imagine the future of our RC hobby.
Read MoreInnovation RC channel is ALWAYS full of good stuff!
Read MoreAnother great “How-To” from one of the FASTEST guys in R/C - Raz Shfrin.
Read MoreBottom line: It’s all about the batteries... and a super low resistance ESC.
Read MoreTaking a “DUMP” on your runs. What just happened??!!??
Read MoreHere we will explore the differences between “Torque Monsters”, “KV Kings”, and “Killa-Volters”.
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Since gearing is usually calculated for a specific motor (especially in an RTR) for a good combination of speed and torque, if you put a faster motor in your rig and don’t change the gearing to match, you could overheat your motor and/or ESC, resulting in a failure. Today we will dive into how to fine-tune your gearing for speed (mostly) without cooking your ESC or motor—and how a few Castle “tools” make it easy to get it right.