R5 Remote for Backfire Electric Skateboards
The 5th Generation R5 remote is designed to work exclusively with Backfire’s 5th Generation ESC. It is fully compatible with our latest models, including:
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G5 (before Oct 28 2024), G5S, ERA 2, ERA 3, Zealot S2, Zealot S2E, Zealot X, Zealot V, Ranger X5 & Hammer Sledge
⚠️ Important Compatibility Note:
The R5 remote does not pair with earlier Backfire models such as G2, G3, Zealot, Zealot S, Ranger X2, Ranger X3, or the first-generation ERA.
Model Update – Starting October 28, 2024:
The Backfire G5 has been upgraded with the new R5S remote, which pairs with the latest Hobbywing ESC. If you purchased a G5 after this date, please make sure to select the R5S remote instead of the R5.

Original: $79.00
-65%$79.00
$27.65
Description
The 5th Generation R5 remote is designed to work exclusively with Backfire’s 5th Generation ESC. It is fully compatible with our latest models, including:
-
G5 (before Oct 28 2024), G5S, ERA 2, ERA 3, Zealot S2, Zealot S2E, Zealot X, Zealot V, Ranger X5 & Hammer Sledge
⚠️ Important Compatibility Note:
The R5 remote does not pair with earlier Backfire models such as G2, G3, Zealot, Zealot S, Ranger X2, Ranger X3, or the first-generation ERA.
Model Update – Starting October 28, 2024:
The Backfire G5 has been upgraded with the new R5S remote, which pairs with the latest Hobbywing ESC. If you purchased a G5 after this date, please make sure to select the R5S remote instead of the R5.























