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Originally Posted by fievel
I am thinking about picking up an cc 1800kv buggy motor and I plan on running it on 4s. I know some of you guys are running this setup but is seems that the total motor speed of 26,640rpm is a bit low, anything to be concerned about? I thought we wanted to shoot for the 30,000 to 35,000rpm range. if i gear my Ve8 to 22/50 i will have the speed i need but will i lose efficiency? Will the lower kv rated motor be easier on the mmp? any other draw backs to this set up?
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That should work fine with the 1800Kv motor. The 1800Kv motor is a higher torque, lower RPM motor than the 2650 -- so it's usually happy running at lower RPMs with a lower gear ratio.
Thanx!
Patrick