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Old 01-05-2013 | 07:41 PM
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KV ratings are not indicative of power. Power is torque times speed. Without knowing torque, power is also unknown.

Most RC car motor manufacturers don't publish power output or power curves for their motors. Even when they do, very rarely are all the test conditions given.
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