This is the Castle Creations 1/8 Sidewinder ESC 1515B-2200kv motor. The Sidewinder 8th is a 1:8 scale, waterproof* combo from Castle Creations capable of 2-6 cells of LiPo power, with an 8 amp peak BEC. This is the perfect upgrade for 1:8 scale buggies, truggies and on-road vehicles as well as 1:10 scale monster trucks weighing up to 11 lbs. It can also work as a great upgrade for some 4WD short course trucks for 3s or 4s operation. It also comes standard with a highly efficient ESC cooling fan.
For over 20 years Castle engineers have been setting the bar for industry leading software functionality. The Castle Link Programming Suite is your ticket to creating the perfect setup. To gain access to the host of tuning parameters simply purchase the Castle Link Adapter and download the simple to install software from our website and you are ready to personalize your controller’s parameters. Or you can utilize the Castle Link iOS App and purchase the B-Link Bluetooth Adapter. Don’t forget to use the “check for updates” feature in Castle Link to download new software as it becomes available. New features are yours at no cost, a perk for choosing Castle.
* Not intended for operation while submerged in liquid. If unit is operated in wet conditions, rinse with fresh water to remove dirt or corrosives, then fully dry unit.
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Specs:
Adjustable Timing: Yes
Auto Cutoff: Yes
Battery Connector: None
Bearings or Bushings: Bearing Equipped Motor
BEC: Yes
BEC Continuous Current: 4.5A Continuous
BEC Maximum Burst Current: 8A Peak
BEC Type: Fixed voltage, 8A Peak
BEC Voltage: 5.5V Fixed
Brakes: Proportional
Cells: 2-6S
Forward: Yes
Height: 1.33" (34mm)
Input Voltage: 2S (7.4V) minimum, 6S (25.2V) maximum
Length: 2.45" (62.2mm)
Motor Connector: 6.5mm Bullet
Motor Type: Brushless, Sensored Brushless
Number of Poles: 4
Overall Diameter: 1.6" (41.4mm) With Fins
Reverse: Yes - with lockout
RPM: 60,000
RPM/Volt (Kv): 2200
Shaft Diameter: 0.197" (5mm)
Shaft Length: 0.79" (20mm)
Type: 1/8 scale Buggies, Truggies & Monster Trucks weighing up to 11lbs (4.98kg)
Weight: 3.52oz (100g), Motor Weight 15.1oz (429g) With Wires
Width: 2.20" (56mm)
Wire Gauge: 10 AWG