Castle Creations Sidewinder SW4 Waterproof ESC + 1406-5700kV Brushless Motor Basher Combo for 1/10 Scale

Overview

The Castle Creations Sidewinder SW4 Basher Combo (010-0164-02) is a high-RPM, durable brushless power system built for 1/10 scale bashers. This factory-matched combo pairs the waterproof Sidewinder SW4 ESC with the 1406-5700kV 4-pole brushless motor, delivering strong acceleration, responsive throttle control, and proven reliability for aggressive driving.

The Sidewinder SW4 ESC offers smooth, linear throttle response with dependable braking, making it easy to control power on dirt, grass, or pavement. Its waterproof construction allows confident operation in wet, muddy, or dusty conditions.

The 1406-5700kV motor delivers high RPM with usable torque, providing a lively, fast feel without the extreme heat associated with ultra-high-KV setups. The 4-pole design adds smoothness and drivability for predictable performance.

Key Features

• Factory-matched ESC and motor combo for 1/10 bashers
• Waterproof Sidewinder SW4 brushless ESC
• 1406-5700kV 4-pole brushless motor
• High RPM with usable torque
• Smooth throttle response and dependable braking
• Castle Link programmable
• Genuine Castle Creations matched power system

Performance Benefits

• Fast, responsive acceleration for aggressive bashing
• All-weather waterproof reliability
• 4-pole smoothness in mixed-terrain conditions
• Reliable thermal performance under hard runs
• Easy to tune and install

Usage Notes

• Best used with 1/10 scale RC vehicles - stadium trucks, monster trucks, basher platforms
• Suitable for mixed-terrain bashing
• Use with standard 2S-3S LiPo battery setups
• Confirm gearing matches your driving style
• Rinse with fresh water after wet running and dry fully

Technical Specs

ESC Specifications - Sidewinder SW4

• Brand: Castle Creations
• Model: Sidewinder SW4
• ESC Type: Brushless, waterproof
• Battery Support: 2S-3S LiPo
• Motor Compatibility: Sensored and sensorless
• Programming: Castle Link compatible

Motor Specifications - 1406-5700kV

• Brand: Castle Creations
• Motor Size: 1406
• KV Rating: 5700kV
• Motor Type: Brushless
• Pole Count: 4-Pole

Combo Information

• Scale Compatibility: 1/10 scale
• Application: Bashing, mixed-terrain driving
• Part Number: 010-0164-02

What's Included

• Castle Creations Sidewinder SW4 Waterproof Brushless ESC
• Castle Creations 1406 Brushless Motor - 5700kV

Summary

The Sidewinder SW4 + 1406-5700kV combo is a high-RPM 1/10 scale basher power system. Smooth control, fast acceleration, and Castle reliability make it a great pick for everyday bashers who push their RCs hard.