Overview
The Castle Creations Copperhead 10 Waterproof Basher Combo (010-0166-01) is engineered for 1/10 scale RC vehicles that see hard use, mixed terrain, and repeated high-load driving. This combo pairs the waterproof Copperhead 10 sensored ESC with the Castle 1406-4600kV sensored 4-pole brushless motor, delivering a strong balance of torque, speed, and control for aggressive bashing without excessive heat or stress.
The Copperhead 10 ESC provides smooth sensored operation with excellent throttle resolution, reduced cogging, and predictable braking. Its waterproof construction allows confident use in wet, muddy, and dusty environments commonly encountered during bashing sessions.
The 1406-4600kV motor is tuned for balanced basher performance, offering strong acceleration and usable top speed while remaining easier to control and more efficient than higher-KV options. The 4-pole design improves torque and drivability.
Key Features
- Factory-matched ESC and motor combo for 1/10 bashers
- Waterproof Copperhead 10 sensored brushless ESC
- 1406-4600kV sensored 4-pole brushless motor
- Balanced speed and torque tuning
- Smooth throttle response with reduced cogging
- Strong, adjustable braking
- Castle Link compatible
- Waterproof electronics for all-weather reliability
Performance Benefits
- Balanced acceleration and top speed for bashing
- Reduced motor heat compared to higher-KV options
- Crisp sensored starts and refined low-speed control
- 4-pole design improves drivability and efficiency
- Built to handle jumps, impacts, and aggressive driving
Usage Notes
- Best used with 1/10 scale RC vehicles - stadium trucks, monster trucks, and basher platforms
- Excellent for 2WD short course trucks on 2S, 3S with conservative gearing
- NOT recommended for 4WD short course trucks
- Suitable for mixed-terrain and off-road bashing
- Use 2S-3S LiPo battery setups
Technical Specs
ESC Specifications - Copperhead 10 Waterproof
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Brand: Castle Creations
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Model: Copperhead 10
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ESC Type: Sensored Brushless, Waterproof
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Battery Support: 2S-3S LiPo
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Programming: Castle Link compatible
Motor Specifications - 1406 Sensored
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Brand: Castle Creations
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Motor Size: 1406
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KV Rating: 4600kV
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Motor Type: Sensored Brushless
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Pole Count: 4-Pole
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Application: 1/10 scale bashers
Combo Information
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Scale Compatibility: 1/10 Basher
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Application: Stadium trucks, monster trucks, 2WD SCT, mixed-terrain bashing
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Part Number: 010-0166-01
What's Included
- 1 x Castle Creations Copperhead 10 waterproof sensored ESC
- 1 x Castle Creations 1406-4600kV sensored brushless motor
Summary
The Copperhead 10 + 1406-4600kV combo is the balanced basher power system for 1/10 scale RC. Smooth sensored control, balanced power, and waterproof reliability make it a smart everyday upgrade.
