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For R/C newcomers, stick-type battery packs are fine. They will fit in every HPI electric kit and most other R/C hobby kits that you could build. Saddle-type battery packs are better for racing (in kits that use these types of batteries), however you don’t have to worry about this if you’re just starting out.
