Servo torque and speed needed for 1/8 nitro buggy

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05-26-2013 | 08:59 PM

Alexnailey692

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Servo torque and speed needed for 1/8 nitro buggy

What's I a good rating for throttle and steering servo

05-27-2013 | 02:50 PM

Pulse_

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200 oz +
0,12 sec or faster

but it's about the precision too, some servos have great specs but don't feel as "connected" to the buggy as some others providing less speed/ torque

05-27-2013 | 10:01 PM

Alexnailey692

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Originally Posted by Pulse_

200 oz +
0,12 sec or faster

but it's about the precision too, some servos have great specs but don't feel as "connected" to the buggy as some others providing less speed/ torque

So is savox 1268 at 6v a good servo for my buggy

05-30-2013 | 11:04 AM

goatsblood666

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So is savox 1268 at 6v a good servo for my buggy

That servo should be okay... I use the Futaba BLS351 in my vorza, and it crushes! Its also $150 though...

05-30-2013 | 11:24 AM

JiuHaWong

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Originally Posted by Pulse_

200 oz +
0,12 sec or faster

but it's about the precision too, some servos have great specs but don't feel as "connected" to the buggy as some others providing less speed/ torque