How to Rebuild the Velineon Brushless RC Motor
Keep Your Velineon Motor Running Like New
Brushless RC motors like the Velineon® 3500 provide superior performance and efficiency compared to their brushed counterparts. Brushless motors can also be rebuilt to keep them running for years of high performance fun. Bearings are the typical failure point for brushless motors. Failing bearings usually cause the motor to run hot and may reduce performance and run time. They may also cause the motor to feel rough and scratchy if you turn the output shaft by hand. This article will demonstrate how to rebuild the Velineon 3500 brushless motor by replacing the bearings and other common wear items.
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The motor featured in this article did not receive the proper attention and maintenance required after being run in water. Be sure to read the wet weather maintenance tips featured in your vehicle's manual for proper care. With good care, your Velineon motor can provide years of high-performance fun and thrills.