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turbo timing

What is the "turbo timing" setting on my car's ESC?

RC electronic speed controllers often have a "turbo" setting that provides an extra boost of speed when at full throttle. The turbo timing setting controls how much of a boost is given.

See our article on electronic speed control for more on settings.

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