It makes a great combo for 1/10th 2WD Stadium trucks and buggies on 2s for general bashing and limited runs on 3s; temperatures will climb quickly on 3s. It makes a great upgrade for 1/10th scale on-road cars for 2s and 3s use. Don’t Be Afraid to Get Wet! It sports updated circuitry for faster response time and improved reliability. This combo now comes with our new sensored motor. While the sensored capabilities of the motor cannot be utilized with the Sidewinder 3, users will benefit as the sensored motor is rebuildable (parts available soon), and this design even allows modelers to replace damaged motor wires. The Sidewinder 3 Combo will give you exceptional response and performance right of the box! NOT for use in 4WD short course trucks. Please refer to the Castle Creations Gearing Chart for recommended motor, battery and gearing for some of the more popular vehicles on the market. Sidewinder 3 Combo includes. Sidewinder 3 ESC Castle 1406 1Y 5700 Kv sensored motor Driver’s Ed and Quick Start Guide 1/10th scale gearing chart Decal sheet. Sensored capabilities of the motor cannot be utilized with the Sidewinder 3. If you require sensored operation you will need a sensored ESC like the Mamba X. 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. Brushed motors are recommended for rock crawlers vehicles traveling 3-5mph. Brushless motors are fine for use with rock racing. If your vehicle is going to be in a bound up situation, very slowly traversing rocks and obstacles, you are running a rock crawler. If you are constantly traveling at 5mph or higher, you have a rock racer. Input Voltage Range: 2s – 3s LiPo; 6 – 8 cell NiMH BEC Specifications: 5.0 volts fixed, 2 amps. Operating Environment: Waterproof design allows for use in nearly any environment Brake: Proportional Reversible: Yes, but may be disabled for racing. On/Off Switch: Yes Cooling Fan: Available, but not included ESC Size: L: 1.93″ (49mm) W: 1.48″ (38mm) H: 0.79 (20mm) ESC Weight (w/wires): 1.96 oz. (55.5 g) Connectors: 4mm female bullets for motor connection. Product Use Statements: Although Sidewinder 3 is waterproof, it is not intended for operation while completely submerged in liquid. They can corrode when exposed to corrosive materials, such as salt water. Always rinse the ESC with clean water after exposure to corrosives or dirt. While the controller may be waterproof, we suggest users confirm that the rest of their vehicle, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are also waterproof before exposing them to liquids of any kind. Application Guidelines: For 2WD short course trucks on 2s LiPo and geared conservatively. 1/10th 2WD Stadium trucks and buggies on 2s for bashing and limited runs on 3s with conservative gearing. Great for 1/10th scale on-road cars for 2s and 3s use. Please refer to our Gearing Chart for recommended motor, battery and gearing for some of the more popular vehicles on the market. Recommended Vehicle Weight: No more than 5lbs with battery, ready-to-run. Telemetry Link Capable: No. Tech Notes: Not all LiPos are created equal, and surge ratings should never be used to determine a pack’s suitability for a brushless application. Brushless setups frequently hit 100+ amps in peaks. Our experience suggests using only mild gear ratios with NiMH cells. Do not attempt to use NiMH cells in extreme setups. Input Voltage Range: 2-3S LiPo Kv: 5700 Max. Recommended Vehicle Weight: 5lbs. Tech Notes: Monitor motor temperatures closely; overheating a motor will cause permanent damage to the magnets. Never exceed 180° F on the the motor or ESC. Water Resistant Design: Routine maintenance is recommended after running in wet conditions. Battery Connector required; Castle 4mm polarized connectors, Dean’s Ultra Plug, or Traxxas High-Current Connector recommended. For many other items at the great prices we are known for! Please do not use the order notes section to ask questions. Thank you for shopping at rcsuperstore! The item “Castle Creations Sidewinder SV3 Waterproof ESC & 1406-5700Kv Brushless Motor” is in sale since Thursday, September 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Radio Control & Control Line\RC Model Vehicle Parts & Accs\Control, Radio & Electronics\Speed Controllers”. The seller is “rcsuperstore” and is located in Faribault, Minnesota. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Castle Creations
- MPN: 010-0115-06 CSE010011506
- Compatible Scale: 1:10
- Compatible Vehicle Type: Cars, Trucks & Motorcycles
- Compatible Motor Type: Brushless
- Type: Electronic (ESC)
- Compatible Fuel Type: Electric