does higher gearing increase rpm or just the voltage?

[brushlessboy16]

Originally Posted by blueb8llz

you do? thats exactly what im about to do. so how long have those 12v fans been working? are you running 4s as well? what vechicle and what are you cooling with the fan? how much did temps drop after you installed the fan? did you gear up at all after?

I do run 5s like tc3 said, it been working for a while now-i got them for free so why not beat the snot out of them...

Originally Posted by tc3_racer_001

he runs them on 5S, which is crazy fast. ive found that the higher the cfm is the shorter they last, and it seems once you get to a certain point no extra airflow seems to make any difference...

just my opinion.

except for the fact that the fan can cool both the motor and the esc from one spot lots of airflow :D