Description
HPI Racing Firebolt 12T 550 Brushed Motor (160773)
1/10 Scale High‑Torque Brushed Motor • RTR Replacement / Upgrade
The HPI Racing Firebolt 12T 550 Motor (160773) is a high‑torque brushed electric motor designed for 1/10 scale RC vehicles that require strong pulling power and reliable everyday performance. With its 550‑size can and 12‑turn winding, this motor delivers increased torque and durability compared to standard 540 motors—making it ideal for heavier vehicles such as monster trucks, short course trucks, and trail‑style platforms.
Supplied as a genuine HPI Racing replacement part, the Firebolt 12T is perfect for restoring original performance or upgrading torque output.
Product Overview
High Torque for Demanding Applications
The Firebolt 12T is tuned to provide strong low‑end and mid‑range torque, helping vehicles accelerate smoothly and maintain speed under load. The larger 550‑size motor can improves heat dissipation and durability, making it well suited for extended run times and tougher driving conditions.
Its brushed design keeps setup simple and compatible with a wide range of brushed ESCs.
Key Features
- 550‑size brushed motor for increased torque
- 12‑turn winding for strong pulling power
- Designed for 1/10 scale RC vehicles
- Ideal for monster trucks, short course trucks, and heavier platforms
- Durable construction for everyday bashing
- Genuine HPI Racing Firebolt series motor
Specifications
- Brand: HPI Racing
- Series: Firebolt
- Turns: 12T
- Motor Type: Brushed
- Motor Size: 550
- Scale Compatibility: 1/10
- Part Number: 160773
Compatibility
- Compatible with brushed ESCs rated for 12T motors
- Suitable for 1/10 scale vehicles requiring higher torque
- Commonly used in HPI Racing RTR models and similar platforms
(Always confirm ESC limits and gearing before installation.)
What’s Included
- 1 × HPI Racing Firebolt 12T 550 brushed motor






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