AIRCRAFT MOTOR/PROP RECOMMENDATIONS
MOTOR
CLASS
PROP
RPM
BATTERY
WATTS
ESC
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
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
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
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOTOR
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