What is the difference between this and the sport tuned motor?

The standard 540 (silver), the Torque Tuned and the Sport Tuned motors all have 27 turns. However they have very different end bell timing. For this reason Tamiya claims them to be respectively 27t, 25t and 23t. The reality is that the Torque tuned is a 27t with a somewhat aggressive timing which makes it a lot sportier than the stock silver motors. Hope this helps.

Does anyone know how to fix a gearing issue? I’ve inspected everything and no errors. My car is grinding. I had 1 recent crash that started the grind

Gears must mesh together very tight in model car racing. You must check how those gears mesh and use molybdenum grease to facilitate smooth and noiseless ride. Otherwise, replace those grinder ones.

Does it fit a traxxas stampede 2wd ?

While this may work, the physical size of the motor (540) is smaller than the standard Traxxas motor (550). Also,the Traxxas is a 12 turn while the Tamiya is only a 25 turn - lacks the torque of the Traxxas.

Is this compatible with a Black Foot Truck?

Yes both the torque tuned and sport tuned motors work in the Blackfoot, I have both motors and they work great.

Tamiya Tam54358 54358 Rs 540 25 Teeth Torque Motor Brown

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Description

⚡ Unleash Pro-Level Torque and Speed in Your RC Racing Arsenal!

RACE READY TORQUE - Optimized 25-turn winding delivers unmatched power for 1/10 scale RTR Tamiya vehicles.
PLUG PLAY UPGRADE - Comes with pre-ordered wires and 3.5mm male connectors for seamless installation.
LIGHTWEIGHT DURABLE - At just 100g, the plastic-encased motor balances weight and toughness for peak efficiency.
PRECISION ENGINEERING - Crafted by Tamiya’s world-renowned quality standards for consistent, reliable performance.
HIGH SPEED PERFORMANCE - Reaches up to 16,000 RPM to dominate official Tamiya racing circuits.

The Tamiya TAM54358 RS-540 25 Teeth Torque Motor is a premium 12V upgrade designed specifically for 1/10 scale Tamiya electric RC vehicles. Engineered for official racing use, it features a 25-turn winding for enhanced torque, a top speed of 16,000 RPM, and comes ready with pre-installed wiring and connectors. Lightweight at 100g and built to Tamiya’s exacting quality standards, this motor ensures reliable, high-performance power that elevates your RC racing experience.

Specifications

ASIN	B0078JJX72
Best Sellers Rank	#101,969 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #78 in Model Building Kit Accessories
Brand	Tamiya
Brand Name	Tamiya
Customer Reviews	4.6 out of 5 stars 1,005 Reviews
Global Trade Identification Number	04950344543588
Included Components	Tamiya 54358 RS-540 25 Tooth Torque Motor
Item Type Name	Tamiya 54358 RS-540 25 Tooth Torque Motor
Item Weight	100 g
Item weight	100 g
Manufacturer	Tamiya
Material	Plastic
Material Type	Plastic
Model	TAMC4358
Model Name	TAM54358
Model name	TAM54358
Part Number	54358
Speed	16000 RPM
Unit Count	1 Count
Voltage	12 Volts

Reviews

M**D

Good spare motor

Good spare motor, good value for the money

21.02.2026

I**.

Fuerte

Potente, de calidad, muy satisfecho con la compra, no lo he corrido mucho pero no parece dar complicaciones...

19.04.2026

A**O

super motore bello potente ,w le sgommate!! :D

Super motore !

4.08.2025

H**T

Alles Bestens!

1.02.2026

フ**ん

安心して使えます

安価で丁度良い性能、とにかく使い易い

27.04.2026

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