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Old 06-10-2021, 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by vti-chris
Ok.
I made some research on motors and regarding KV ratings the lower the better as far as efficiency, heat, runtime. I was wondering how low we can go and obviously upping the pinion by two teeth each time, before we go overboard with it.
I wouldn't put much thought into it. Stick with 1800 - 2000kv motors. You're splitting hairs at that point and electronics selection really isn't going to be a huge factor in a race.
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