eTronix XT60 Connector Male Female Pair Black ET0796BK

Overview

The eTronix XT60 Connector is an essential accessory for RC enthusiasts across the UK who demand reliable, professional-grade power connections for their RC models. This matched pair comprises one male and one female XT60 connector in a sleek black finish, providing the standard XT60 interface that has become the industry standard for high-performance RC vehicles including RC cars, RC buggies, RC trucks and specialist RC applications. Whether you're building a custom RC setup, replacing damaged connectors, or completing a project that specifies XT60 connections, these connectors deliver the dependable performance and consistent aesthetics that serious RC hobbyists expect.

XT60 connectors are recognised throughout the RC hobby as the gold-standard interface for battery connections in electric RC vehicles. The eTronix version in black finish is particularly popular with builders who prefer a discreet, colour-matched appearance across their entire build, ensuring your RC model looks as professional as it performs. These connectors are ideal for anyone from weekend bashers enjoying recreational RC driving through to serious competitors building high-end RC race machines that demand precision engineering and reliable electrical connections.

Supplied as a matched pair, the eTronix XT60 connectors make it straightforward to create matching plug and socket terminations for your RC project. The pair format ensures you have everything needed to establish proper XT60 connectivity, whether this is your first set of XT60 connectors or a replacement for worn components. At just £1.89, this represents excellent value for money and reflects RC Model Shop's commitment to providing quality RC parts at competitive prices to the UK RC community.

Key Features

• Matched Male and Female Pair — Each purchase includes one complete XT60 male connector and one complete XT60 female connector, ensuring you have everything needed to create a full battery connection system without needing to purchase additional components separately.
• Black Finish Design — The discreet black colour finish creates a cohesive, professional appearance on your RC build when you want colour-matched fittings throughout your vehicle and wiring harness, rather than the bright colours of standard connectors.
• Industry-Standard XT60 Interface — XT60 connectors are the recognised standard across the RC hobby for high-performance electric RC vehicles, ensuring universal compatibility with batteries, ESCs and other components in your RC setup.
• Reliable Electrical Connection — The XT60 interface provides a secure, low-resistance connection that minimises power loss during operation, essential for maintaining consistent performance in your RC car, RC buggy or other RC model during extended running sessions.
• Easy to Install — The straightforward connector design makes installation simple for RC builders of all experience levels, whether you're a beginner setting up your first RC model or an experienced RC enthusiast upgrading components on an existing vehicle.
• Pair Format for Complete Connectivity — Rather than selling individual connectors, the pair format ensures you can immediately establish a complete battery-to-equipment connection without additional purchases, making this an all-in-one solution.

Technical Performance

The eTronix XT60 connectors represent proven, reliable engineering that has become the standard choice across the RC industry for good reason. XT60 connectors are engineered to handle the demands of modern electric RC vehicles, delivering consistent, low-resistance electrical connections that maintain voltage delivery to your RC model throughout extended running sessions. The black finish is applied with precision to ensure the connectors maintain their professional appearance whilst providing the same reliable electrical performance as standard XT60 interfaces. The connector design incorporates precisely machined contacts that ensure secure mating and minimal connection resistance, critical factors for maintaining the performance characteristics of your RC battery and ensuring efficient power delivery to your RC vehicle's motor and electronic speed control (ESC). Whether you're running a 2S, 3S, 4S or higher LiPo battery setup in your RC buggy, RC truck or specialist RC application, XT60 connectors provide the industry-standard interface for safe, reliable power transfer. The compact, lightweight design means the connectors add minimal weight to your RC model whilst providing maximum reliability and durability that will withstand the rigours of regular RC driving and repeated connection cycles.

What's in the Box

• 1x eTronix XT60 Male Connector
• 1x eTronix XT60 Female Connector

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are XT60 connectors suitable for beginners new to RC? — Yes, absolutely. XT60 connectors are the industry-standard interface across RC vehicles of all types, and their straightforward design makes them simple for beginners to understand and use. If you're building your first RC car or upgrading components on an existing RC model, XT60 connectors are an excellent choice that will serve you well throughout your RC hobby experience.
• What is the difference between XT60 and other RC connector types? — XT60 connectors are one of the most popular connector standards in modern RC vehicles because they offer an excellent balance of current-carrying capacity, ease of connection and compact size. They are widely compatible across RC batteries, ESCs and equipment, making them the go-to choice for most electric RC applications from casual RC driving through to competitive RC racing.
• What battery types are compatible with XT60 connectors? — XT60 connectors are compatible with LiPo batteries across all voltage configurations including 2S, 3S, 4S, 5S and higher, as well as LiHV (higher voltage LiPo) variants. They are the standard interface on modern RC batteries designed for electric RC cars, RC buggies, RC trucks and other RC models.
• Why choose black XT60 connectors instead of standard colours? — The black finish provides a professional, discreet appearance that looks cohesive when your entire RC build uses colour-matched components. Many RC builders prefer this aesthetic, particularly those building high-end competition RC machines or custom RC vehicles where visual consistency is important.
• Are eTronix XT60 connectors from a reliable manufacturer? — eTronix is an established brand within the RC community, known for producing quality components that meet the demands of serious RC enthusiasts. This matched pair represents proven, reliable engineering at an excellent price point.
• Can I use these XT60 connectors as replacements for damaged connectors? — Yes, these connectors are ideal replacements if existing XT60 connectors on your RC model have become damaged or worn. Simply desolder the old connectors and solder these new ones in their place to restore your RC vehicle to full working condition.

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 XT-60 CONNECTOR (MALE/FEMALE) BLACK ET0796BK 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.