Team Associated RC18T Stock Motor 27 Turns High Torque - MOT0427 by GPM  [MOT0427]

Associated RC 18T Roadtech Stock Motor 0.4m (Dia) 27 Turns 4.8v - 8.4v(High Torque)-1pc - GPM MOT0427
Price:
CAD$14.50
Brand:
GPM
Model:
MOT0427
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RC18T Roadtech 27 Turns Motor Summary

This motor fits Team Associated RC18T cars and is supplied as a single unit. It follows the Roadtech stock motor format, specified at 27 Turns with an operating window of 4.8v to 8.4v and aimed at high torque stock-class on-road use.

Fitting is straightforward for RC18T owners: remove the original motor, install this unit in the same motor bay, set pinion to spur gear mesh correctly, and secure with the chassis motor screws. After connection, begin testing at the lower end of the voltage range while monitoring temperature before increasing voltage.

As an upgrade item, this motor delivers increased low-end torque to improve acceleration and throttle control in stock-class on-road setups. Expect changes in throttle feel and plan to reassess gearing and ESC settings to maintain safe motor temperature and efficient power delivery within the 4.8v-8.4v range.

Will this motor drop straight into an RC18T?

Yes, the unit is designed for the RC18T motor bay and uses the Roadtech stock motor mounting and form factor, so it mounts as a direct replacement.

What is the recommended break-in and voltage process?

Start at 4.8v for initial runs to break in the brushes and bearings, monitor temperature, then increase voltage gradually up to 8.4v if temperatures remain acceptable.

Do I need to change gearing or ESC settings?

You may need to adjust pinion size or ESC timing/cutoff to balance acceleration and motor temperature, since the higher torque will alter throttle response compared with the factory motor.

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