3355x [Authentic – 2024]

(Legacy): Includes a and is capable of running both brushed and brushless motors. It was designed for older 2-pole motors.

Integrated protection for LiPo batteries. Training Mode: Limits throttle to 50% for beginners.

Often found on eBay or in RC community groups for those specifically needing the legacy sensor port. Replacements: (Legacy): Includes a and is capable of running

is a "sensored" brushless ESC designed for 2S to 3S LiPo power. It was originally paired with the . While it has largely been succeeded by the newer 3355R model, it remains a notable part for hobbyists maintaining older VXL-3s systems. Technical Specifications

Users report that when geared correctly using Traxxas's recommended Final Drive Ratio (FDR) charts, the unit maintains stable temperatures even under heavy 3S use. Durability: Training Mode: Limits throttle to 50% for beginners

Most retailers and Traxxas themselves point users toward the for new purchases or warranty replacements.

is often considered a "throwaway" or exchange item through the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty rather than being manually repaired if internal components fail. As of early 2026, the is primarily available through: It was originally paired with the

While generally reliable, some users have reported issues with the internal rotor magnets on the matching 2-pole motors over long-term use. The