Castle Creations Sidewinder 4 ESC Upgrade for 1/10 RC Vehicles, Unisex Adult, Black

Introducing the highly adaptable SIDEWINDER 4, which features the advanced CRYO-DRIVE TECHNOLOGY. This speed controller excels in rock crawling applications when paired with a brushed motor (as low as 19T) or can be used with one of our powerful, energy-efficient brushless 4-Pole motors. Designed for R/C vehicles weighing up to 6.5lbs, including the battery, the ESC accommodates input voltages from 2s to 3s LiPo (and 6-8 cell NiMH).

The Sidewinder 4 boasts a waterproof construction complemented by a splash-resistant 30mm fan, allowing it to perform in various environments. For ease of use, you can quickly tune and update the ESC using USB and Bluetooth programming options, which are available separately. Additionally, the transmitter programming feature allows you to adjust six common settings without hassle.

Proudly designed, assembled, and supported in Olathe, KS, USA, the Sidewinder 4 is built on Castle's popular 1:10 SCALE SERIES platform. As part of our Sport-Class Surface Speed Controllers, these ESCs are engineered to endure the harshest conditions while ensuring your vehicle maintains speed and coolness. They operate without sensors and deliver abundant Castle Power!

The innovative CRYO-DRIVE TECHNOLOGY integrates state-of-the-art hardware and software enhancements, effectively improving thermal performance. By minimizing the duration of heat generation in the ESC’s electrical components, this technology empowers your setup to manage higher gear ratios, tackle heavier vehicles, and achieve longer run times.

With cooler temperatures, your SIDEWINDER 4 setup will enjoy extended run durations and enhanced power output. The ESC is fully programmable through a Castle Link USB adapter (sold separately) and can be paired with the freely downloadable Castle Link Windows software or the Castle Link App, available for both Android and iOS. If additional connectivity is needed, you can also use a B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately).

In summary, the Sidewinder 4 stands out in the R/C hobby world for its versatility, durability, and innovative features, providing unparalleled performance in various driving conditions and setups. Whether you're rock crawling or speeding on a racetrack, the unique capabilities of the Sidewinder 4 ensure an exhilarating experience that meets the demands of enthusiasts and casual users alike. With the robust CRYO-DRIVE TECHNOLOGY and easy programmability, this ESC offers a fantastic balance of power, precision, and practicality, establishing itself as a top choice for hobbyists seeking remarkable performance in their R/C vehicles.

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