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Stock gearing for the Team Saxo F1-180-V5, with common pinions and their ratios.
| Pinion | Spur ÷ pinion | FDR | Rollout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26T | 2.46 | 2.46 | 79.1 mm |
| 27T | 2.37 | 2.37 | 82.2 mm |
| 28T | 2.29 | 2.29 | 85.2 mm |
| 29T | 2.21 | 2.21 | 88.3 mm |
| 30T | 2.13 | 2.13 | 91.3 mm |
| 31T | 2.06 | 2.06 | 94.3 mm |
| 32T | 2.00 | 2.00 | 97.4 mm |
| 33T | 1.94 | 1.94 | 100.4 mm |
| 34T | 1.88 | 1.88 | 103.5 mm |
| 35T | 1.83 | 1.83 | 106.5 mm |
| 36T | 1.78 | 1.78 | 109.6 mm |
| 37T | 1.73 | 1.73 | 112.6 mm |
| 38T | 1.68 | 1.68 | 115.6 mm |
| 39T | 1.64 | 1.64 | 118.7 mm |
| 40T | 1.60 | 1.60 | 121.7 mm |
| 41T | 1.56 | 1.56 | 124.8 mm |
| 42T | 1.52 | 1.52 | 127.8 mm |
| 43T | 1.49 | 1.49 | 130.9 mm |
| 44T | 1.45 | 1.45 | 133.9 mm |
| 45T | 1.42 | 1.42 | 137.0 mm |
| 46T | 1.39 | 1.39 | 140.0 mm |
| 47T | 1.36 | 1.36 | 143.0 mm |
Shaded rows are the pinions most 1/10 2WD f1 setups run on the stock spur. Rollout at a 62 mm tire.
What pinion should I run?
Tell us your motor and track and get a starting pinion for the Team Saxo F1-180-V5, with the range racers in the class run.
Get a recommendation →Shop pinion gears at AMain →It depends on your motor and the track. In the 1/10 2WD f1 class, racers gear by final drive ratio: 21.5T and up near 2.19. On the F1-180-V5's stock 64T spur that is about 29T for 21.5T and up. Tight tracks gear down, open tracks gear up. For a starting pinion matched to your motor, use the So Dialed Pinion Recommender with the F1-180-V5 selected.
The F1-180-V5 has an internal ratio of 1:1. Final drive ratio = spur ÷ pinion × 1. With the stock 64T spur, a 26T pinion gives an FDR of 2.46 and a 47T gives 1.36.
64 teeth. Changing the spur moves every pinion's ratio at once; most racers leave the spur and tune with the pinion.
Kit shock setup. Part numbers link to AMain.
Out of the box the F1-180-V5 runs 30,000 center, 50,000 side tubes. That is the kit setup; you will need to adjust it for your track conditions. The RC Setup App can help dial it in.
The kit springs are Kit (#0102003) front, Kit (#0102040) side. Stiffer springs suit high grip and big jumps; softer springs add grip on slick or bumpy tracks.
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