Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire Yellow 100cm Multi-Core RC Cable ET0672Y

Overview

The Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire Yellow (100cm) is an essential component for any RC enthusiast building, maintaining or upgrading their RC car, truck, buggy or crawler setup. Whether you're a seasoned competitor working on a high-performance brushless RC vehicle, a weekend basher maintaining your favourite RC monster truck, or someone discovering the world of RC hobbies for the first time, quality wiring is crucial to safe and reliable operation. This premium silicone-shielded multi-core cable delivers the durability, flexibility and electrical performance you need for professional-grade installations in your RC model.

Silicone wire is the preferred choice for RC applications because it offers superior flexibility compared to standard PVC insulation, making it easier to route through tight spaces in your RC chassis. The bright yellow sheath makes it incredibly easy to identify during wiring planning, maintenance and troubleshooting—a feature that becomes invaluable when you're working with multiple power circuits or building complex electrical looms. At 100cm in length, you have ample cable to work with for most RC builds whilst keeping waste to a minimum, and the 14AWG gauge provides the perfect balance between current-carrying capacity and ease of use for typical hobby-grade RC applications.

For RC builders in the UK seeking reliable, professional-quality wiring solutions, the Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire represents outstanding value and proven performance across countless RC installations. RC Model Shop stocks this product in your local UK market, ensuring you can get the components you need without costly international shipping delays.

Key Features

• 14AWG Gauge Rating — The 14AWG (approximately 2.03mm metric equivalent) sizing delivers excellent current-carrying capacity whilst remaining flexible enough for detailed wiring work in confined RC chassis spaces. This gauge is ideal for mid-range power applications and is a standard choice for brushless RC systems in the 1/10 scale category.
• Premium Silicone Insulation — The silicone sheath offers superior flexibility over traditional PVC insulation, allowing you to bend and route the wire through tight spaces without cracking or splitting. Silicone also maintains its properties across a wider temperature range, making it suitable for high-performance RC applications where heat generation is a concern.
• 100cm Length — Providing a full metre of cable, this length is sufficient for most standard RC vehicle wiring looms whilst minimising offcuts and waste. The length gives you flexibility to run power distribution, ESC connections, and battery leads with room to spare for clean, professional installations.
• Multi-Core Construction — The multi-core design means the wire is constructed from multiple fine strands rather than a solid conductor, which dramatically improves flexibility and reliability. This stranded construction resists breaking from repeated flexing and vibration, extending the lifespan of your RC wiring.
• High-Visibility Yellow Colour — The bright yellow sheath serves a practical purpose beyond aesthetics; it makes the power distribution circuit immediately identifiable during assembly, maintenance and troubleshooting. When you're working with multiple power circuits or building complex electrical looms for your RC system, colour coding becomes an essential organisational tool.
• Versatile Applications — This cable is suitable for a wide variety of uses across RC hobbies, from connecting ESCs to motors, wiring battery connectors, extending existing cables, or building custom harnesses. The 14AWG rating makes it appropriate for both high-current battery connections and signal-level applications depending on your specific needs.

Technical Performance

The Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire Yellow demonstrates engineering excellence in materials and construction that reflects professional RC standards. The 14AWG gauge specification (equivalent to approximately 2.03mm diameter) has been carefully selected to provide optimal performance in modern RC applications. The multi-core stranded construction uses numerous fine copper strands instead of a solid conductor, resulting in exceptional flexibility that allows the wire to survive repeated bending cycles without fatigue or breakage. This is particularly important in RC vehicles where vibration and movement place constant stress on electrical connections. The premium silicone insulation delivers superior flexibility compared to standard PVC alternatives, whilst also providing better temperature stability and resistance to the oils and fuels commonly found in RC environments. The 100cm length provides sufficient material for standard RC builds, whether you're working on a 1/10 scale brushless RC buggy, an RC monster truck, or an RC crawler. The bright yellow colour provides excellent visibility for polarity identification and circuit tracing, which is essential for safe and correct installation. This cable is ideal for connecting brushless ESCs to motors, extending battery leads, wiring multiple power distribution points, or creating custom harnesses. The construction quality and material selection ensure long-term reliability in demanding RC applications where electrical performance is critical to vehicle operation.

What's in the Box

• Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire Yellow — 100cm length

Frequently Asked Questions

• What gauge wire do I need for my RC car or truck? — Wire gauge selection depends on the current your application will draw. The 14AWG Etronix cable is suitable for standard brushless RC systems in the 1/10 scale category and many hobbyist applications. For higher-current applications like 6S or 8S brushless systems, heavier gauges may be required. Consult your specific ESC and motor specifications to confirm compatibility. When in doubt, contact our team at RC Model Shop for guidance on your particular setup.
• Is silicone wire better than standard PVC wire for RC? — Yes, silicone wire is the preferred choice for RC applications because it offers superior flexibility, making it easier to route through tight spaces in your RC chassis. Silicone also maintains its properties across a wider temperature range, which is important in high-performance applications where heat generation occurs. The flexibility of silicone wire also makes it more durable when subject to repeated flexing and vibration, extending the lifespan of your RC wiring.
• Will this wire work for my brushless RC system? — The 14AWG Etronix Silicone Wire is suitable for most mid-range brushless RC vehicles including standard 1/10 scale buggies, trucks and crawlers. However, you should verify the current rating of your ESC and motor to ensure this gauge is appropriate. Higher-power systems using 6S or 8S LiPo batteries may require heavier gauge wire. Check your equipment specifications or contact RC Model Shop for personalised recommendations.
• How do I identify the correct wire gauge for connectors? — Wire gauge must be matched to connector specifications. The 14AWG sizing works with standard XT60, Deans and EC3 connectors commonly used in RC hobbies. Always verify that your specific connectors are rated for 14AWG wire. Our team at RC Model Shop can help you select the correct wire gauge for your particular connector type if you are unsure.
• Can I use this wire for signal applications or just power? — Whilst the 14AWG Etronix Silicone Wire is primarily designed for power distribution applications, its excellent shielding and construction make it suitable for both power connections and signal-level wiring depending on your application requirements. For servo signal wires or telemetry connections, lighter gauges are typically preferred, but this wire can certainly be used if needed.
• Is this wire suitable for UK RC builds? — Absolutely. The Etronix 14AWG Silicone Wire is an ideal choice for RC builders across the UK working on cars, trucks, crawlers and other scale models. The 100cm length provides ample material for standard builds, and the bright yellow colour helps with organisation and troubleshooting. RC Model Shop stocks this product locally, eliminating the need for costly international shipping.

Why Buy from RC Model Shop?

RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the ETRONIX 14AWG SILICONE WIRE YELLOW (100CM) ET0672Y today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.