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Traxxas, a frontrunner in the RC car industry, has just unveiled their latest game-changer: the BL-2s™ Brushless Power System. This innovative power system promises not only enhanced speed and acceleration but also the luxury of near-zero maintenance. Designed with both casual hobbyists and racing enthusiasts in mind, it strikes a perfect balance between performance and value. Its compatibility with multiple battery types ensures consistent high performance, setting a new benchmark for RC car motors. Dive in to discover what makes this system a must-have for every RC car driver. This motor and ESC will power a more affordable version of the Traxxas Slash and Traxxas Rustler models. Here’s a video about everything you need to know:
BL-2s Brushless System (3382) This power system promises greater speed, improved acceleration, and almost zero maintenance, all at an unbeatable price point. It’s perfect for those who crave power and speed on a budget. The system is optimized for both 7-cell NiMH and 2s LiPo batteries, ensuring you get consistent performance every time.
BL-2s Brushless Electronic Speed Control Traxxas hasn’t skimped on the features for the BL-2s speed control:
- Waterproofing: Now, you don’t need to worry about wet conditions.
- Safety and Convenience: Comes with built-in low-voltage detection and thermal shutdown protection.
- User-friendly: With the EZ-Set® one-button setup, you can easily operate and program the BL-2s.
- Drive Profiles: Three distinct modes – Sport, Race, and Training.
- Design Details: Features a multi-color status LED, a large aluminum heatsink for efficient heat dissipation, and a built-in auxiliary fan output.
BL-2s Brushless Motor Here’s what sets this motor apart:
- Performance: With a 3300 kV rating, this sensorless brushless motor promises impressive speed and torque.
- Maintenance: Since there are no brushes, expect minimal upkeep.
- Cooling System: An integrated fan ensures the motor stays cool, enabling longer runs without performance drops.
- Motor Plug: The specially designed Traxxas Quick Connect Motor Plug guarantees perfect alignment every time.
Specifications Snapshot
- BL-2s ESC:
- Input Voltage: NiMH 6-7 cells or LiPo 2 cell.
- Size: 39mm W x 59mm D x 31mm H.
- Weight: 87 grams.
- BL-2s Motor:
- Type: Sensorless brushless.
- kV: 3300.
- Length: 57 mm.
- Diameter: 37 mm.
- Weight: 201 grams.
Optional Cooling Fan (3340) If you’re planning for extended use, consider the 3340 accessory cooling fan. It’s sold separately and helps reduce ESC temperatures, ensuring maximum power flow. Installation is a breeze, thanks to its clip-on design and integrated connector clip.
Final Thoughts On The New Traxxas BL-2S
The introduction of the BL-2s™ Brushless Power System is set to be a pivotal moment in the RC car industry. Traxxas, always at the forefront of innovation, has crafted a system that seamlessly melds speed, efficiency, and low maintenance, raising the bar for what enthusiasts should expect from their motors.
Newcomers will find it an accessible entry into the world of RC racing, while veterans will appreciate the advanced features and unparalleled performance. With its robust capabilities and user-friendly design, the BL-2s™ is not just an upgrade; it’s the future of RC 2S motors. Every enthusiast, regardless of their experience level, stands to benefit immensely from this groundbreaking system.
