JConcepts Silent Speed 550 13T Brushed Motor Suits Slash JC5046

The JConcepts JC5046 Silent Speed is a 550-size 13-turn brushed motor designed to deliver dependable, controllable power in compatible RTR trucks. Featuring a fixed closed endbell, output-side ball bearing and durable bushing-supported brush hood, it is a direct performance-oriented option for the brushed Traxxas Slash and other suitable 550 brushed motor applications.

Features

• 550-Size Motor: Designed for compatible RC vehicles using a 550 brushed motor configuration
• 13-Turn Winding: Provides responsive brushed power for compatible RTR truck applications
• Fixed Closed Endbell: Non-adjustable design provides a straightforward, consistent motor configuration
• Output-Side Ball Bearing: Bearing support on the output side promotes smooth shaft operation
• Bushing-Supported Brush Hood: Durable support arrangement on the brush hood side of the motor
• Stealth Black Finish: Distinctive black appearance complements the Silent Speed motor range
• Traxxas Slash Application: JConcepts specifically lists compatibility with the brushed version of the Traxxas Slash
• Budget Crawler Application: JConcepts also identifies the motor as suitable for compatible budget crawler setups

Specifications

• Brand: JConcepts
• Series: Silent Speed
• Product Type: Brushed RC Motor
• Motor Size: 550
• Motor Turns: 13T
• Motor Type: Brushed
• Timing: Fixed
• Endbell: Fixed / Closed
• Output Support: Ball Bearing
• Brush Hood Support: Bushing
• Colour: Black
• Primary Fitment: Brushed Traxxas Slash
• Manufacturer Part Number: 5046
• SKU: JC5046
• UPC: 845937029430

Includes

• 1 x JConcepts Silent Speed 550 13T Brushed Fixed Endbell Motor JC5046

FAQ

Does JConcepts JC5046 fit the Traxxas Slash? Yes. JConcepts specifically lists the Silent Speed 550 13T JC5046 for the brushed version of the Traxxas Slash. Check the vehicle's ESC, gearing and motor configuration before installation.

Is the JConcepts JC5046 brushed or brushless? JC5046 is a brushed 550-size motor and requires a compatible brushed electronic speed controller.

Is the timing adjustable on JC5046? No. JC5046 uses a fixed, closed endbell and does not provide the adjustable timing system found on some other JConcepts Silent Speed motors.

Is the JConcepts Silent Speed JC5046 a 540 or 550 motor? JC5046 is a 550-size 13T motor. JConcepts offers other Silent Speed motors in different can sizes and turn ratings, so the exact part number should be checked when selecting a replacement.

Does JC5046 use ball bearings? The output side of JC5046 is supported by a ball bearing, while JConcepts specifies a bushing-supported outer brush hood on the opposite side.

Can JC5046 be used in RC vehicles other than the Traxxas Slash? JConcepts also identifies JC5046 for compatible budget crawler applications. Other vehicles may be suitable if they support the motor's 550 size, brushed configuration, gearing and electrical requirements.

Does the motor include a pinion gear? JConcepts describes installation using the vehicle's pinion gear and setting the correct gear mesh. A pinion gear is not specified as part of the JC5046 package.

Important Notes

• Requires a compatible brushed electronic speed controller
• Check motor size, gearing, ESC capability and vehicle compatibility before installation
• Set correct pinion and spur gear mesh during installation
• Connect or solder motor wiring with the correct polarity for the required motor rotation
• Pinion gear, ESC, wiring connectors and RC vehicle are not included