AIRCRAFT MOTOR/PROP RECOMMENDATIONS

MOTOR
CLASS
PROP
RPM
BATTERY
WATTS
ESC
F3A / SPORT
20x13
6,500
10S x 5,000 mAh
2,600
F3A / SPORT
19x12
7,000
10S x 5,000 mAh
2,750
F3A / SPORT
18x12
7,500
10S x 5,000 mAh
2,750
30CC
18x10
7,700
12S x 3,700 mAh
2,500
35CC
20x10
7,600
12S x 4,000 mAh
3,500
50CC
22x12
6,800
12S x 5,000 mAh
4,200
85CC
27x10
6,000
12S x 6,000 mAh
6,000
100CC
27x10
6,500
12S x 8,000 mAh
7,800
150CC
30x10
6,100
14S x 10,000 mAh
8,700
170CC
32x10
6,000
16S x 10,000 mAh
10,500
200CC
34x12
5,700
18S x 10,000 mAh
11,300

1/7th Scale Performance Motors

8 Cells & Prepped Surface/Tires

MOTOR

MOTOR

PREPPED
PREPPED
PREPPED
PREPPED
PREPPED
PREPPED
PREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED
UNPREPPED

MOTOR

MOTOR

8S
8S
8S
6S
6S
6S
8S
8S
8S
6S
6S
6S

MOTOR

MOTOR

SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR GEAR
SPUR
SPUR
SPUR
SPUR
SPUR
SPUR
SPUR

MOTOR

MOTOR

42
44
46
40
42
44
42
44
46
40
42
44

MOTOR

MOTOR

PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
PINION
Very good 6S setup. Hot 8S setup.
20
21
22
25
27
28
20
21
22
25
27
28
Recommended baseline 8S setup. Best for unprepped.
22
23
24
28
29
31
22
23
24
28
29
31
Recommended baseline 8S setup. Slightly better on prepped.
24
25
26
X
X
X
24
25
26
X
X
X
90% as fast as the hottest setups but not picky on gearing.
26
27
29
X
X
X
26
27
29
X
X
X
Hot 6S setup, pulls tons of amps. Too hot for 8S.
X
X
X
22
23
24
X
X
X
22
23
24

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

MOTOR

Very good 6S setup. Hot 8S setup.
Recommended baseline 8S setup. Best for unprepped.
Recommended baseline 8S setup. Slightly better on prepped.
90% as fast as the hottest setups but not picky on gearing.
Hot 6S setup, pulls tons of amps. Too hot for 8S.
GREEN CELLS ARE THE RECOMMENDED STARTING COMBINATIONS
FOR BETTER LAUNCHES: -1 OR -2 ON THE PINION OR +2 ON THE SPUR
FOR HIGHER TOP SPEED: +1 OR +2 ON THE PINION OR -2 ON THE SPUR
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