{"product_id":"surface-esc-sidewinder-4-12-6v-2a-bec-wp-sensorless-esc-010-0164-00","title":"SURFACE ESC: SIDEWINDER 4, 12.6V, 2A BEC, WP SENSORLESS ESC","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe SIDEWINDER 4 builds upon Castle’s most popular platform, the SIDEWINDER 1:10 SCALE SERIES, it is the first of its kind to run Castle’s newest technology, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRYO-DRIVE™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which combines technology from cutting-edge hardware and software advancements to increase thermal performance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOOLER TEMPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mean \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLONGER RUNS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMORE POWER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in your SIDEWINDER 4 setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 215.6px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof: \u003c\/strong\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelemetry Capable: \u003c\/strong\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eData Logging: \u003c\/strong\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Input Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2s\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Input Voltage: \u003c\/strong\u003e3s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensored Capable: \u003c\/strong\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecon G6 Certified Motor: \u003c\/strong\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eROAR Certified Motor: \u003c\/strong\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRYO-DRIVE: \u003c\/strong\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB-link Compatible: \u003c\/strong\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSidewinder 4 ESC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSidewinder 4 Decals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"attribute-value\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 1157.31px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 71.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 71.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 71.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin: 2s LiPo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax: 3\u003cspan\u003es LiPo; 6 - 9 cell NiMH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBEC Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5V fixed output, 2 amps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sidewinder 4 is a versatile ESC that can be used in a wide variety of applications. it can be paired with any of our 14xx series 4-pole brushless motors; it can also be used in a rock crawling application with a brushed motor down to a 19 turn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn\/Off Switch:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling Fan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 55.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30mm fan included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (L x W x H):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.08\" x 1.5\" x 1.28\" (52.92mm x 38.05mm x 32.56mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight, with wires:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.26 oz (64 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.375px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 94.375px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully programmable Castle feature set using Castle Link USB adapter (sold separately) and freely downloadable Castle Link Windows™ software, or the Castle Link iOS® or Android® app with B-LINK™ Bluetooth™ Adapter (sold separately).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterproof* design allows for use in nearly any environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 227.938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%; height: 227.938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Use Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%;\"\u003e*Although Sidewinder 4 is waterproof, it is not intended for operation while completely submerged in liquid. They can corrode when exposed to corrosive materials, such as salt water. Always rinse the ESC with clean water after exposure to corrosives or dirt. While the controller may be waterproof, we suggest users confirm that the rest of their vehicle, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are also waterproof before exposing them to liquids of any kind.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4801%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1588%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot all LiPos are created equal, and surge ratings should never be used to determine a pack’s suitability for a brushless application. Use the CONTINUOUS C rating only. Brushless setups frequently hit 100+ amps in peaks. We strongly suggest using 5,000 mAh or larger LiPo cells with a discharge rating of at least 30C (or high quality 25C batteries such as Traxxas® Power Cells®). Our experience suggests using only mild gear ratios with NiMH cells. Do not attempt to use NiMH cells in extreme setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"attribute-value\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eResources:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 58.7814px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5306\/3612\/files\/Sidewinder_4_Quick_Start_Guide.pdf?v=1782334837\" title=\"Sidewinder 4 Quick Start Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSidewinder Quick Start Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5306\/3612\/files\/Sidewinder_Driver_s_Ed_Guide_04.2020.pdf?v=1782334759\" title=\"Sidewinder Driver's Ed Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSidewinder Driver's Ed Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Castle YT Channel - ESC Calibration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w3Lm6Esu76s\"\u003eESC Calibration (video)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5306\/3612\/files\/1_10th_Scale_Gearing_Chart.pdf?v=1781728975\" title=\"1:10 Scale Motor Gearing Chart\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1:10 Gearing Chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 58.8069px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/accessories-b-link-2-bluetooth-interface-011-0181-00\" title=\"B-Link 2\"\u003eB-Link Bluetooth Adapter (011-0181-00)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/accessories-castle-link-v4-psoc-usb-programming-kit-011-0173-00\" title=\"Castle Link USB Programming Kit\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eCastle Link USB Programmer (011-0173-00)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/accessories-castle-link-quick-connect-010-0079-00\" title=\"Castle Link Quick Connect\"\u003eCastle Link Connect  (010-0079-00)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/accessories-4mm-male-female-connector-set-3ea\" title=\"4mm Bullet Connectors\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eCC Bullet 4mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/accessories-telemetry-link-for-futaba-s-bus-010-0152-00\" title=\"Telemetry Link\"\u003eTelemetry Link S.BUS (010-0152-00)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castle Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46138182828220,"sku":"010-0164-00","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5306\/3612\/files\/010-0164-00.jpg?v=1782492051","url":"https:\/\/castlecreations.com\/products\/surface-esc-sidewinder-4-12-6v-2a-bec-wp-sensorless-esc-010-0164-00","provider":"Castle Creations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}