Today is another sad day in our industry. Team Novak, the company that sold me my first electronic speed control, has sent out a message that after 38 years in business, they are closing the doors. Here is the official company announcement. “Since 1978, Novak has been proud to be a part of the remote-controlled …

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To keep your car in a constant drifting state, you need a healthy dose of horsepower under the hood. For that, we got our hands on Team Novak’s Drift Spec Brushless System! This system is built specifically for drifting. It includes Novak’s Drift Spec ESC and a 13.5T brushless motor. It’s sensor-based to unequaled control …

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Novak has a new 1:10, sensor-based brushless system aimed at the budget-conscious enthusiast who is looking for a great setup for their ride. This system includes the Hammer ESC and NX4 4-pole brushless motor and will work in any 2WD 1:10 SC truck, 2WD/4WD 1:10 buggy or even 1:10 onroad car. The Hammer is a …

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In our industry, smaller niche racing classes sometimes get the raw end of the stick when it comes to electronics. They may require you to piece together motors and ESCs to complete your ride, but this may require a lot of trial and error to get the best optimized setup. Team Novak has put together …

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Team Novak has developed a new sensor-based ESC/Motor system designed specifically for 1/8 E-buggies. This system has offers a blend of power, runtime and durability while still being fully programmable via Novak’s Super Tuner Plus firmware. The Activ8 also features various ‘Protection’ features, including Low-Voltage Protection, Thermal Protection, Temperature Diagnostics, Error Sensing, Motor Lock-Up Protection …

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Novak Electronics, an industry leader for over 25 years, will change it’s name to Novak R/C effective 1/1/2014. Here is the Press Release from them regarding the new name: “Effective January 1, 2014, Novak Electronics, Inc. will be operating under a new entity named Novak R/C, Inc. Bob Novak, President and co-founder of Novak Electronics …

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Rock Crawling has become more than just getting across tough terrain the safest way possible. Rock races, tough truck challenges, and various forms of ultra and ultimate 4×4 formats have created a demand for a wide range, high powered, compact system. The Crusher crawling combos are here to answer that call, and are available in …

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Novak’s Speed Lube is a premium quality, American made bearing oil that is perfect for lubricating the high-speed ball bearings used in R/C brushless motors and vehicles. This oil is 4-times filtered for the highest purity and has penetrative additives that help the oil get into the crucial areas where it’s needed– Oil quickly gets …

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Novak’s newest modified racing 540-size brushless motors have arrived! The Vulcan Mod motors are an all-new motor series from Novak developed to offer a balanced, smooth delivery of amazing power and speed. Vulcan Mod motors take the proven, high-RPM stator blank, and use new combinations of Novak’s pure-copper Red Wire to offer racers an updated …

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Developed specifically for the demands of today’s serious rock crawling vehicles, the Crusher offers all the classic Novak crawling features, adds a simplified menu system, and includes a built-in switching BEC. PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS: • Extremely wide input voltage range- 2S, 3S, and 4S • Auto detect Li-Po sensing • Pure brushless sensor-based design • Heavy-duty, …

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