Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 Waterproof 1/18th Scale Brushless Combo 4100Kv (ONLINE ORDER ONLY)

Overview

The Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 Combo (010-0169-01) is a torque-focused, control-focused power system designed for 1/18 scale RC vehicles that prioritize smooth power delivery, efficiency, and longer runtimes over outright top speed. This factory-matched combo pairs the waterproof Mamba Micro X2 ESC with the 0808-4100kV brushless motor, making it ideal for trail builds, scale rigs, and heavier micro vehicles.

The Mamba Micro X2 ESC supports up to 4S LiPo (16.8V) and features CRYO-DRIVE technology for cooler operation, full data logging, and telemetry readiness. The 0808-4100kV motor's lower KV rating delivers strong low-end torque, smoother throttle response, and reduced heat - perfect for technical driving and longer run sessions.

This is the ideal combo for drivers who want control and refinement in a micro-scale brushless setup.

Key Features

• Factory-matched ESC and motor combo for 1/18 scale
• Waterproof Mamba Micro X2 ESC, 2S-4S capable
• 0808-4100kV 4-pole brushless motor for torque
• Sensored motor support for cog-free starts
• CRYO-DRIVE technology for cooler operation
• Data logging and telemetry support (S.BUS2)
• Auxiliary wire for on-the-fly transmitter tuning
• B-Link Bluetooth programming compatible
• Genuine Castle Creations matched power system

Performance Benefits

• Strong low-end torque for technical driving
• Smoother throttle response than higher-KV options
• Reduced motor heat for longer runs
• Excellent for heavier 1/18 chassis
• Refined sensored control for scale realism

Usage Notes

• Best used with 1/18 scale 2WD and 4WD RC vehicles up to 2.25 lbs
• Ideal for trail driving, scale builds, and torque-focused applications
• Also works well in light 1/10 crawlers for slow-speed operation
• Use 2S-4S LiPo
• Confirm gearing matches torque-focused application
• Rinse with fresh water after wet running and dry fully

Technical Specs

ESC Specifications - Mamba Micro X2

• Brand: Castle Creations
• Model: Mamba Micro X2
• ESC Type: Brushless (sensored capable)
• Input Voltage Range: 2S - 4S LiPo (up to 16.8V)
• Waterproof: Yes
• Data Logging: Yes
• Telemetry Capable: Yes (S.BUS2)
• CRYO-DRIVE: Yes

Motor Specifications - 0808-4100kV

• Brand: Castle Creations
• Motor Size: 0808 (20mm)
• KV Rating: 4100kV
• Motor Type: Brushless
• Pole Count: 4-Pole

Combo Information

• Scale Compatibility: 1/18 scale
• Application: Trail, scale, torque-focused performance
• Part Number: 010-0169-01

What's Included

• 1 x Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 waterproof sensored ESC
• 1 x Castle Creations 0808-4100kV brushless motor

Fitment

Compatible Vehicles: Traxxas Slash 4x4 1/16, Losi Mini-T 2.0, Traxxas LaTrax Rally, Traxxas LaTrax Teton, Axial Yeti Jr.

Summary

The Mamba Micro X2 + 0808-4100kV combo is the torque king for 1/18 scale RC. Smooth control, refined low-speed performance, and Castle reliability make it the top choice for trail builds, scale rigs, and serious micro drivers.