---
product_id: 10128757
title: "5279 EZ-Start 2 Motor with Pinion Gear"
brand: "traxxas"
price: "€ 35.51"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Traxxas"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.cy/products/10128757-5279-ez-start-2-motor-with-pinion-gear
store_origin: CY
region: Cyprus
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# Optimized for EZ-Start 2 system Precision pinion gear included Durable motor bushing for longevity 5279 EZ-Start 2 Motor with Pinion Gear

**Brand:** traxxas
**Price:** € 35.51
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Ignite your RC passion with Traxxas power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 5279 EZ-Start 2 Motor with Pinion Gear by traxxas
- **How much does it cost?** € 35.51 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.cy](https://www.desertcart.com.cy/products/10128757-5279-ez-start-2-motor-with-pinion-gear)

## Best For

- traxxas enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted traxxas brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** High-quality motor bushing enhances durability, reducing wear and extending the life of your starter motor.
- • **Trusted Traxxas Quality:** From the #1 RTR brand, this motor guarantees top-tier performance and reliability for your Traxxas vehicles.
- • **Upgrade Your Ride Instantly:** Replace worn parts with this OEM motor kit and experience the thrill of peak power and responsiveness every time.
- • **Precision Pinion Gear Included:** Engineered pinion gear delivers smooth, reliable engagement for consistent performance under all conditions.
- • **Seamless EZ-Start 2 Compatibility:** Plug-and-play motor designed specifically for Traxxas EZ-Start 2 systems, ensuring effortless installation and instant power-up.

## Overview

The Traxxas 5279 EZ-Start 2 Motor with Pinion Gear is a premium replacement starter motor designed exclusively for Traxxas EZ-Start 2 systems. Featuring a precision-engineered pinion gear and durable motor bushing, this motor ensures reliable, long-lasting performance. Ideal for hobbyists seeking seamless installation and enhanced power delivery, it upholds Traxxas' reputation as the leading name in RTR nitro and electric models.

## Description

Product Description Motor/ pinion gear/ motor bushing (EZ-Start 2) Use Traxxas stock and hop-up replacement parts to get the most out of your Traxxas RTR vehicles. This product is made from high quality materials and designed for long-lasting performance. This is replacement hardware for use on Traxxas vehicles; consult your user's manual for exact parts listings. From the Manufacturer Traxxas has grown to become the number-1 selling name in RTR nitro and electric models for the last 4 years running. No one has done more than Traxxas to advance the RTR category with innovative thinking and fun designs that make it easy for anyone to get started in the great R/C hobby. Traxxas, truly the fastest name in Radio Control.

Review: Work good - Works like it should
Review: Works good - Great motor

## Features

- Starter motor
- Includes pinion gear and motor bushing
- For EZ-Start 2

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000ER9C5I |
| Additional Features | Portable |
| Age Range Description | Big Kid |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Batteries are Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #104,543 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #105 in RC Electric Motors |
| Brand Name | Traxxas |
| Color | Silver |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (417) |
| Educational Objective | Hobbyist Skill Development |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00020334527905 |
| Included Components | As described |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Is Assembly Required | Yes |
| Item Dimensions | 3.13 x 1.13 x 5.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.08 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Traxxas |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1120.0 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 180.0 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5279 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | No Warranty |
| Model Name | EZ Start 2 Motor & Pinion Gear |
| Model Number | TRA5279 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Operation Mode | self-propelled |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Set Name | TRA5279 |
| Size | 5.5 inches |
| Theme | Traxxas |
| Toy Vehicle Form | Car |
| UPC | 020334527905 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is it okay to give this as a gift?**
A: as long as you know the person is going to be needing it.. its meant for an ez-starter... So if  you see them using a "Traxxas EZ Start" system then they may need one, someday.. as they don't last forever...     It doesn't come in any fancy packaging.. so would be best along side some other R/C gifts/gadgets/addons

**Q: Will this fit a 2.5 motor t-maxx?**
A: Yes, this is listed as compatible on the manufacturer's website. Thanks for asking.

**Q: Will this fit a Revo 3.3 EZ start**
A: Yes, this starter motor will fit the Revo 3.3. That is what I use on my Revo 3.3

**Q: Will this fit a tmaxx 3.3**
A: This is the correct motor to replace the motor on the EZ-Start 2 system that comes on a T-Maxx 3.3.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Work good
*by R***H on July 24, 2025*

Works like it should

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works good
*by T***H on January 10, 2026*

Great motor

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rc stater motor
*by M***R on April 3, 2026*

It's what I ordered .

## Frequently Bought Together

- Traxxas 5279 Motor Pinion Gear with EZ-Start Bushing
- Traxxas 4579X Updated Wire Harness for The EZ Start and EZ Start 2 Systems
- Traxxas 5276 Gear Set Complete, T-Maxx 2.5, 215-Pack

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*Store origin: CY*
*Last updated: 2026-04-25*