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Old 12-03-2012 | 05:15 PM
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Questions?? kv help please
hello im getting a rc8.2e ft in the mail wednsday and just neeed to know a few things mainly kv. i am going to be running castle thats it just castle and need to know if i should run2200kv or 2650kv on 4s for racing. Also, is the spektrum s6040 servo any good for 8th scale

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Old 12-03-2012 | 05:43 PM
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2200kv. Look for a sevo with about 200oz atleast.
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Old 12-04-2012 | 08:19 AM
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If you race I would stay aound 2000kv, 1800 to 1900kv being the sweet spot in 4S
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Old 12-04-2012 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Truggyboy99
hello im getting a rc8.2e ft in the mail wednsday and just neeed to know a few things mainly kv. i am going to be running castle thats it just castle and need to know if i should run2200kv or 2650kv on 4s for racing. Also, is the spektrum s6040 servo any good for 8th scale

thanks for any help
1700-1900 for 4s. Anything higher will be too much power.
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