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Product Overview
The Mamba Micro X2 is a refresh of our popular Mamba Micro X. This new ESC increases the maximum input voltage to 4s. We also added DATA LOGGING and our CRYO-DRIVE TECHNOLOGY; CryoDrive allows the ESC to run cooler and more efficiently at partial throttle. Like its predecessor, it is waterproof* and has SENSORED MOTOR SUPPORT.
This ESC and Motor Combo is ideal for 1/14th and 1/16th scale vehicles, weighing up to 2.75lbs and up to 3s LiPo. The sensored 1007-6350kv motor allows for smooth startup with heaps of torque and low temperatures.
Features
- Input Voltage range 2S-3S
- Waterproof design, included CC BEC is not waterproof.
- Sensored Motor capable
- Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings.
- Additional settings and software updates available via Windows-based Castle Link software and USB adapter (coupon included with purchase) or the Castle Link App for
- Android or iOS and a B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately)
- Telemetry Ready (Compatible with S.BUS2 Telemetry Link and Futaba T4PX, T7PX and T7PXR transmitters)
- Auxiliary Wire Functionality allows for on-the-fly adjustments such as Max Power and Max Brake.
- Audible Alerts that will notify you of possible issues with calibrations and error conditions.
Mamba Micro X2 w/1010-5600Kv Purchase Includes:
- Mamba Micro X2 ESC with 4mm Connectors
- External 10-amp CC BEC
- 1007-6350Kv Sensored Motor
- Sensor Harness
- Coupon for free Castle Link USB adapter or discounted B-Link Bluetooth adapter
- Quick Start Guide
- Castle Decals
*Not intended for operation while submerged in liquid. If unit is operated in wet conditions, rinse with fresh water to remove dirt or corrosives, then fully dry unit.
Enabled by default, the Mamba Micro X2 captures and records performance data from your vehicle. This allows you to view a detailed turn-by-turn record of what your ESC actually experienced during the run. You will be able to record real-time data such as motor RPM, ESC and motor temperature, throttle input, and more. Download and analyze the collected data via Castle Link and make adjustments to maximize both performance and battery life.
Quick Tip: You can use the Quick Connect Duo (sold separately) to allow you to access both wires into a single Castle Link connection.
The Mamba Micro X2 allows on-the-fly adjustments to be made through the AUX wire once enabled in Castle Link. Once you have selected an AUX wire function, that setting can then be tuned from your transmitter while driving. Torque control, max throttle, max brake and drag brake adjustments are a sampling of the available modes. This real-time tuning allows you to quickly and easily fine-tune your system.
The Castle Link Programming Suite is your ticket to creating the perfect setup. To gain access to the host of tuning parameters, simply use the Castle Link adapter with your Mamba Micro X2 purchase and download the simple to install software from the Castle Creations website and you are ready to personalize your controller's settings. You can wirelessly program your ESC with the Castle Link Mobile App and the purchase the B-Link Bluetooth Adapter.
Users will receive free access to all firmware updates, including added features sets using the Castle Link USB Programming Kit or the Castle Link App and a B-Link Bluetooth Adapter.
Mamba Micro X2 is telemetry ready, which means owners of Futaba T4PX or 7PX Transmitters will be able to purchase the Castle Creations Telemetry Link for S.BUS2. Real-time data such as ESC temperature, voltages, and RPM can be monitored to ensure performance advantages and spare you the unknown parameters that all R/C enthusiasts experience at some point. Telemetry data provides another level of protection and can increase performance.
Audible Alerts that will notify you of possible issues with calibrations and error conditions to help diagnose problems in the field.
Product Description of Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo
Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo is a compact, high-efficiency power system engineered for 1/14 and 1/16 scale RC vehicles weighing up to 2.75 lbs. This waterproof ESC and motor pairing integrates Castle’s CRYO-DRIVE thermal control, SmartSense startup, and telemetry-ready architecture to deliver smooth throttle response, cooler operation, and real-time diagnostics. The sensored 1007-6350Kv motor provides torque-rich acceleration and low operating temperatures, making it ideal for technical terrain and trail-focused micro platforms. With support for 2S–3S LiPo batteries and a compact footprint, this system is tailored for enthusiasts who demand precision, reliability, and customization flexibility in lightweight builds.
Key features of the Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo
- SmartSense startup – delivers smooth, cog-free launches and transitions to efficient sensorless operation
- CRYO-DRIVE thermal control – minimizes heat buildup during partial throttle for cooler, longer runs
- External 10A CC BEC – supports high-draw servos with expanded voltage range (note: not waterproof)
- Telemetry-ready interface – enables real-time data monitoring with compatible transmitters
- Bluetooth programming support – allows wireless configuration via Castle Link mobile app
- Auxiliary wire tuning – enables on-the-fly adjustments for throttle, brake, and power settings
- Audible alerts – diagnostic tones for calibration errors and system warnings
- Integrated data logging – captures performance metrics for post-run analysis and optimization
- Compact ESC footprint – fits tight electronics trays in micro-scale builds
How does SmartSense startup improve low-speed control?
The Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo features SmartSense startup, a technology that utilizes motor sensors to deliver smooth, cog-free launches. This is especially beneficial for trail rigs and technical crawlers where precision at low speeds is critical. Once the motor reaches sufficient RPM, the ESC transitions to sensorless mode for optimal efficiency. This dual-mode operation ensures both finesse and power, allowing users to navigate tight terrain without sacrificing runtime or responsiveness.
What makes CRYO-DRIVE essential for micro-scale platforms?
The Castle P-CC010-0171-06 waterproof ESC with CRYO-DRIVE and external 10A BEC incorporates Castle’s proprietary CRYO-DRIVE thermal control system, which actively reduces heat generation during partial throttle operation. This is particularly beneficial for micro platforms where airflow is limited and heat buildup can compromise performance. By maintaining lower operating temperatures, CRYO-DRIVE extends runtime, protects internal components, and allows for more aggressive gearing without thermal shutdowns. The result is a cooler, more efficient drive system that performs consistently across varied terrain.
Why is the external 10A BEC a performance upgrade?
Included with the Castle P-CC010-0171-06 ESC combo for 1/14 and 1/16 scale vehicles up to 2.75 lbs is Castle’s external 10A CC BEC, which replaces the onboard BEC found in previous models. This standalone unit supports a wider voltage range and significantly higher current capacity, making it ideal for high-draw servos and accessory systems. While the ESC itself is waterproof, the external BEC is not, so care must be taken during installation. The added power headroom ensures stable voltage delivery under load, preventing brownouts and enhancing control precision during demanding maneuvers.
Can you configure the Castle Micro X2 ESC combo wirelessly?
Yes. The Castle Micro X2 ESC combo with Bluetooth programming and data logging supports wireless configuration via the Castle Link mobile app when paired with the optional B-Link Bluetooth Adapter. Users can also connect via USB using the included Castle Link coupon. The app provides access to firmware updates, setup profiles, and advanced tuning parameters. This flexibility allows users to fine-tune throttle curves, brake strength, and drag brake settings without removing the ESC from the vehicle. Combined with the auxiliary wire, which enables real-time adjustments from the transmitter, the combo offers unmatched control and customization.
How does telemetry improve system awareness?
The Castle P-CC010-0171-06 with 4.0mm connectors and telemetry-ready design is compatible with Futaba S.BUS2 transmitters, including T4PX, T7PX, and T7PXR. This integration allows users to monitor real-time data such as ESC temperature, input voltage, and motor RPM during active driving. Telemetry feedback helps prevent performance issues by alerting users to potential problems before they escalate. Combined with audible alerts for calibration errors and system warnings, telemetry provides a comprehensive diagnostic toolkit that enhances both safety and performance.
What benefits does integrated data logging provide?
Enabled by default, the Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo captures and records detailed performance data during each run. Users can review metrics such as throttle input, motor RPM, ESC and motor temperature, and voltage fluctuations using Castle Link software. This data-driven approach allows for targeted adjustments that improve battery life, optimize gearing, and refine throttle response. For users who demand precision and repeatability, data logging is an indispensable feature that transforms post-run analysis into actionable insights.
Is the Castle P-CC010-0171-06 combo suitable for trail rigs?
Absolutely. The Castle sensored ESC with auxiliary wire tuning and smooth startup is designed to meet the demands of trail-focused builds, offering torque-rich acceleration and refined throttle control. The sensored 1007-6350Kv motor delivers consistent power across varied terrain, while the ESC’s compact footprint fits easily into tight electronics trays. With support for 2S–3S LiPo input, users can tailor their power setup to match terrain and driving style. The waterproof ESC construction ensures reliability in wet conditions, though the external BEC should be protected from moisture. Together, these features make the combo a versatile solution for micro-scale trail rigs.
For RC enthusiasts seeking a telemetry-ready, waterproof ESC and motor combo with SmartSense startup, CRYO-DRIVE cooling, and external BEC support, the Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo delivers precision, power, and flexibility. Buy Castle P-CC010-0171-06 ESC combo for 2S–3S micro platforms and trail rigs.
Technical Specifications of Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: Castle Creations
- Model: P-CC010-0171-06
- Product Type: Castle P-CC010-0171-06 Mamba Micro X2 ESC and 1007-6350Kv sensored motor combo, Castle P-CC010-0171-06 waterproof ESC with CRYO-DRIVE and external 10A BEC, Castle P-CC010-0171-06 ESC combo for 1/14 and 1/16 scale vehicles up to 2.75 lbs, Castle P-CC010-0171-06 with 4.0mm connectors and telemetry-ready design, Castle Micro X2 ESC combo with Bluetooth programming and data logging, Castle sensored ESC with auxiliary wire tuning and smooth startup
Dimensions
- ESC Size(L x W x H): 41.6 × 29.4 × 21.3 mm – compact footprint for micro-scale installations
- ESC Weight: Approximately 47g with wires – lightweight for 1/14–1/16 scale builds
Voltage and Power Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 2S–3S LiPo – supports up to 12.6V for micro platform compatibility
- BEC Type: External CC BEC (included) – 10A peak current, wider voltage range (not waterproof)
Cooling and Thermal Management
- Thermal Control System: Castle P-CC010-0171-06 waterproof ESC with CRYO-DRIVE and external 10A BEC – reduces heat during partial throttle operation
- Waterproofing: ESC is waterproof; external BEC is not waterproof
Motor Specifications
- Motor Type: 1007-6350Kv sensored motor – optimized for torque delivery and low operating temperatures
- Motor Compatibility: Designed for 1/14 and 1/16 scale vehicles up to 2.75 lbs
- Connector Type: 4.0mm bullet connectors – secure motor interface with flexible installation
Control Modes and Programming
- Control Modes: Sensored, Sensorless, and Brushed – selectable via Castle Link software
- Transmitter Programming: Six adjustable settings including cutoff voltage and drag brake
- Bluetooth Programming: Castle Micro X2 ESC combo with Bluetooth programming and data logging – compatible with Castle Link app and B-Link adapter (sold separately)
- Auxiliary Wire: Enables real-time tuning from transmitter – adjust max power, brake, and throttle on-the-fly
Telemetry and Diagnostics
- Telemetry Ready: Castle P-CC010-0171-06 with 4.0mm connectors and telemetry-ready design – compatible with Futaba S.BUS2 transmitters
- Audible Alerts: Diagnostic tones for calibration errors and system warnings
Data Logging
- Integrated Data Logging: Captures real-time metrics including RPM, ESC/motor temperature, and throttle input
What's in the Box
- Mamba Micro X2 ESC with 4.0mm connectors
- 1007-6350Kv sensored motor
- Sensor harness
- External 10A CC BEC
- Coupon for free Castle Link USB adapter or discounted B-Link Bluetooth adapter
- Quick Start Guide
- Castle Decals
What You Require / What You Will Need
- Castle Link USB adapter (included via coupon)
- B-Link Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately)
- Compatible 2S–3S LiPo battery
Sold Separately
- B-Link Bluetooth Adapter
- Castle Telemetry Link for S.BUS2 (optional for telemetry integration)
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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