Lithium Polymer Batteries & Product Announcements & Thunder Power RC News August 28, 2009

We’re pleased to announce the release of 4 brand new Thunder Power Lipo batteries. We pride ourselves on carrying every Thunder Power battery manufactured. These recent additions represent some of
Thunder Power’s coolest new developments.
New Thunder Power 7.4V 2S 5400 Saddle Pack
This new battery from Thunder Power RC features a saddle shaped design, with two individual battery packs wired in series. This allows for greater flexibility and increased capacity. ROARR approved, this saddle pack lipo battery is perfect for all your RC cars and trucks.
Specifications for the Thunder Power TP-5400-2SPRSD Lipo
- Voltage: 7.4 V
- Cells: 2-Cell (2s)
- Capacity: 5400 mAh
- Max Continuous Discharge: 25C
- Max Burst Discharge: 50C
- Max Continuous Current: 135A
- Max Burst Current: 270A
- Weight: 331g
- Dimensions: 28 x 46.5 x 69 mm Saddle Pack
- Series: Pro Race Series Surface Pack
- Balance Connector: Thunder Power RC 4 Pin
- Connector: Deans Ultra
- Case Type: Standard
New Thunder Power Sport Race 3s 8000 Lipo
Expanding the Sport Race Series is the new 8000 mAh 3 cell 11.1 V pack. Capable of providing 22C continuous and 45C burst current, this battery is perfect for larger RC model airplanes. As with all our thunder power batteries, the 3s 8000 is fully compatible with our Lipo battery chargers. New to electric RC? We’ve got a great selection of Thunder Power compatible balancers and chargers available. This battery pack also features standard Deans connectors, so you can use it easily with your other standard RC equipment and ground vehicles.
Specifications for the Thunder Power RC TP-8000-3SSRD LiPo:
- Voltage: 11.1V
- Cells: 3-Cell
- Capacity: 8000mAh
- Max Continuous Discharge: 22C
- Max Burst Discharge: 45C
- Max Continuous Current: 176A
- Max Burst Current: 360A
- Weight: 530g
- Dimensions: 139 x 41 x 39mm
New Thunder Power Sport Race 2s 8000 Lipo
Designed specifically for ground vehicles, this battery pack is ROAR approved and fully compatible with all our Thunder Power chargers. Standard Deans connectors allow you to use this pack with all your RC ground vehicles.
Specifications for Thunder Power RC TP-8000-3SSRD LiPo
- Voltage: 7.4 V
- Cells: 2-Cell (2s)
- Capacity: 8000 mAh
- Max Continuous Discharge: 22C
- Max Burst Discharge: 45C
- Max Continuous Current: 176A
- Max Burst Current: 360A
- Weight: 382g
- Dimensions: 30 x 46.5 x 138 mm
- Series: Sport Race Series Surface Pack
- Balance Connector: Thunder Power RC 4 Pin
- Connector: Deans Ultra
- Case Type: Medium
New Thunder Power Pro Race 4s 5000
This brand new Thunder Power battery adds to the large Pro Race Series. Pro Race series batteries are specifically engineered for optimal racing performance. Capable of providing a maximum burst discharge of 80C, this battery adds incredible performance to your RC cars, trucks, and other electric surface vehicles.
<h2>Specifications for Thunder Power RC TP-5000-4SPR LiPo</h2>
- Voltage: 14.8 V
- Cells: 4-Cell (4s)
- Capacity: 5000 mAh
- Max Continuous Discharge: 40C
- Max Burst Discharge: 80C
- Max Continuous Current: 200A
- Max Burst Current: 400A
- Weight: 564g
- Dimensions: 46 x 46.5 x 138 mm
- Series: Pro Race 40C Series Surface Pack
- Balance Connector: Thunder Power RC 4 Pin
- Connector: Deans Ultra
- Case Type: XX-Large
New Thunder Power RC TP-5000-1SPRD Lipo
Featuring an extra large 5000 mAh capacity, this new Lipo battery is perfect for smaller RC cars, trucks, and other ground vehicles. This one cell battery provides 3.7 volts at a maximum burst current of 80C. Tested and approved at the ROAR lab this battery is officially approved for usage at ROAR sanctioned events. The TP-500-1SPRD Lipo battery also features standard Deans connectors, allowing you to use it with all your standard RC equipment and surface vehicles.
Specifications for Thunder Power RC TP-5000-1SPRD LiPo
- Voltage: 7.4 V
- Cells: 1-Cell
- Capacity: 5000mAh
- Max Continuous Discharge: 40C
- Max Burst Discharge: 80C
- Max Continuous Current: 200A
- Max Burst Current: 400A
- Weight: 145g
- Dimensions: 135 x 45 x 17mm
- ROAR Approved
Do you need chargers, balancers, connectors and other accessories for your lithium polymer rechargeable RC batteries? We carry a huge selection available for purchase online or over the phone.





