With a larger motor and a bit more weight to this truggy the larger spec'd ESC from Leopard Hobbies fits perfect. At 80amp and waterproof, nothing should get in the way of this truggy performing on a 1/10th scale track!
Here's where I got it and some info from Leopard:
Specification:
Output:Continuous current 80A, burst current 540A
Input:4-9 cells NiMH/NiCd or 2-3 cells LiPo
BEC Output:6V/2.0A
Suitable for 1/10 RC
SuitableBrushless Motor:2S Lipo KV?6000 3S LipoKV?4000
Size:46mm(L)x34mm(W)x35mm(H)
Waterproof
Features:
Dual direction running
Lithium battery supported
Low voltage protection
Over heat protection
USB supported
Program box supported
Product weight: 175.00 grams
Factory description: Miscellaneous All Leopard 80A Waterproof ESC FOR 1/10 RC by Leopard Hobby
Manufactured by Leopard Hobby
Here's some info from Losi on the Mini 8ight T:
Want to see this thing unboxed? Check out this video:
Want to see this thing running, jumping and being pushed to the limit? Check out this video:
Here's which batteries I was running:
Horizon Hobby and Losi have done it again! Losi has raised the bar again where they left off with the Mini-8ight buggy released about 2 years ago. This 1/14th scale version of the famed 1/8th scale TLR 8ight Truggy packs a serious punch for it's scaled down size. Make no mistake, the Mini 8ight-T is a true contender with Brushless power, on-board AVC, 2.4ghz Spektrum radio, Waterproof and all around great looks all in one box that has everything to get you running on day 1. Add in that you can use any 1/10th scale rear buggy wheels/tires, the addition of a functional spur gear cover and you have versatility and durability!
Want more info on the Pro-Line Arizona Indoor Championships with an official Losi Mini 8ight-T class:
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Here's where I got it and some info from Losi:
Product Description
Key Features
LiPo-compatible brushless ESC
4500KV brushless motor
AVC enhanced SRS4210 receiver with 2.4GHz DSM® technology
7.2V 1100mAh Ni-MH battery pack with EC3™ Connectors
4WD shaft-driven drivetrain
Front and rear metal gear differentials
Mini servo with saver
Aluminum, threaded oil-filled, coil-over shocks
Heavy duty, 2.5mm anodized aluminum chassis
Mini Blockhead truggy tires
2.5mm aluminum shock towers
12mm wheel hexes
Aluminum motor mount
Heavy-duty adjustable turnbuckles
Chassis dirt guards
Needed To Complete
Nothing - Everything is in the box!
Overview
Based on the ROAR-Championship-winning 8IGHT™ buggy, this brushless power 4WD prodigy takes the mini 8IGHT platform to all new extremes. You'll be hard-pressed to find another 1/14-scale truggy on the market with the same enhanced power and impressive electronics that are packed into the Losi® MINI 8IGHT-T™. With its aluminum chassis, 4WD shaft-driven drivetrain and durable build, this relentless 1/14-scale truggy can thrash across dirt, gravel and asphalt without skipping a beat. To better manage the outrageous power of its brushless power system, the mini 8IGHT utilizes the AVC (Active Vehicle Control) technology system for advanced power management over its impressive 4500KV brushless engine and precision handling. Better still, the Mini 8IGHT-T comes equipped with absolutely everything you need to get started so you can be out experiencing Losi thrills in the time it takes to charge the battery. Experience the thrill of driving the Mini 8IGHT-T today.
Want to check out other Losi Mini 8ight videos? Here's mine from long ago!
Runnning Video: