The COBRA 8 ESC (CSE010-0172-00) is a high-performance waterproof electronic speed controller designed for 1/8-scale RC vehicles weighing up to 15 lbs. Engineered by Castle Creations, the Cobra 8 delivers smooth and responsive power through advanced 32-bit processing and SmartSense™ technology for both sensored and sensorless brushless motor operation.
Built to handle demanding driving conditions, the Cobra 8 supports 2S–6S LiPo batteries (up to 25.2V) and features CRYO-DRIVE™ technology to reduce heat and improve efficiency during heavy throttle use. Its rugged CNC-machined aluminum case, waterproof epoxy-sealed electronics, and oversized temperature-controlled cooling fan provide excellent durability and thermal performance for all-weather operation.
The ESC also includes enhanced data logging, adjustable 8A peak BEC output, auxiliary wire functionality for transmitter tuning, and compatibility with Castle Link programming software and the optional B-LINK™ Bluetooth interface. Designed and manufactured in the USA, the Cobra 8 is an ideal upgrade for high-powered buggies, truggies, on-road vehicles, and monster trucks requiring reliable and precise speed control.