Tag: rc racing tips
RC ESC Turbo Rate Explained
What Is Turbo Rate? Turbo Rate determines how quickly turbo timing is added once the ESC activates its turbo function. Most racing ESCs use a ... Read More
RC ESC Throttle Curve Explained
What Is Throttle Curve? Throttle Curve is an ESC setting that changes the relationship between transmitter trigger position and motor output. In a linear Throttle ... Read More
RC ESC RPM Limit Explained
What Is RPM Limit? RPM Limit is an ESC setting that restricts the maximum motor speed by limiting the motor's revolutions per minute (RPM). Once ... Read More
RC ESC Overheat Protection Explained
What Is Overheat Protection? Overheat Protection is a built-in safety feature that monitors the internal temperature of the ESC and reduces or shuts off power ... Read More
RC ESC Initial Throttle Force Explained
What Is Initial Throttle Force? Initial Throttle Force is an ESC setting that determines how much motor power is applied when throttle input first moves ... Read More
RC ESC Coast (Neutral Coast) Explained
What Is Coast (Neutral Coast)? Coast (Neutral Coast) is an ESC setting that determines how much the motor is allowed to freewheel when the throttle ... Read More
RC ESC Brake Rate Control Explained
What Is Brake Rate Control? Brake Rate Control is an ESC setting that adjusts how quickly braking force is applied after the brake trigger is ... Read More
RC ESC Brake Frequency (PWM Brake) Explained
What Is Brake Frequency (PWM Brake)? Brake Frequency (PWM Brake) controls how frequently the ESC pulses power during braking. PWM stands for Pulse Width Modulation, ... Read More
RC Radio Throttle Trim Explained
What Is Throttle Trim? Throttle Trim is a radio setting that adjusts the neutral position of the throttle channel without changing the physical position of ... Read More
RC Radio Lap Timer Explained
What Is A Lap Timer? Lap Timer is a function found in many modern RC radio systems that records lap times while driving on a ... Read More
RC Weight Distribution Explained
What Is Weight Distribution? Weight Distribution refers to how your RC car’s total weight is spread across the chassis - primarily front-to-rear, but also side-to-side. ... Read More
RC Wings Explained
What Are Wings? Wings are aerodynamic devices mounted to the front or rear of an RC car that are designed to generate downforce - a ... Read More
RC Body Position Explained
What Is Body Position? Body Position refers to the placement of the RC car body shell on the chassis - specifically how far forward or ... Read More
RC Tire Compound Explained
What Is Tire Compound? Tire Compound refers to the type of rubber or foam material used in your RC tires. It determines how soft or ... Read More
RC Camber Link Locations Explained
What Are Camber Link Locations? Camber Link Locations refer to the mounting positions of the upper suspension links (also called Camber links or turnbuckles) on ... Read More
