Brushless Engines
Different brushless engines from TOMCAT and FSD are available for the various models. FSD is well known about their good quality engines for a reasonable price.
Please find below an overview of the TOMCAT and FSD motors with the related specification.
Per type of model (3D, Aerobatic en Trainer) an advised maximumweight is given. This table can be used to ease the selection.
FSD |
Proposed Max. Weight of model (kg) |
Specification Overview | |||||||
Motor Reference |
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KV (RPM/V) |
No. LiPo Cells |
Burst Current (A) |
Motor Weight (g) |
Max. Pull (kg) |
Prop (inch) |
7 |
10 |
14 |
250 |
9-10 |
80 |
682 |
|
20x10 | |
5 |
7 |
10 |
285 |
8-9 |
68 |
520 |
|
19x10 | |
4.5 |
6.5 |
9 |
330 |
6-8 |
68 |
430 |
|
18x8 | |
4 |
6 |
8 |
420 |
5-7 |
72 |
408 |
|
16x10 | |
3.5 |
5.5 |
7 |
590 |
4-6 |
70 |
355 |
|
14x7 | |
0,15 |
0,23 |
0,35 |
1360 |
2-3 |
7 |
29 |
0,3 |
8x4 | |
0,3 |
0,5 |
0,7 |
1380 |
2-3 |
14 |
45 |
0,75 |
10x5 | |
0,45 |
0,6 |
0,9 |
1290 |
2-3 |
18 |
56 |
1,1 |
9x5 | |
0,85 |
1,1 |
1,7 |
1038 |
3-4 |
25 |
68 |
1,2 |
10x7 | |
1,3 |
1,7 |
2,5 |
1270 |
3-4 |
38 |
95 |
1,2 |
11x7 | |
1,6 |
2,2 |
3,7 |
920 |
3-4 |
45 |
135 |
2,2 |
12x6 | |
1,6 |
2,2 |
3,7 |
730 |
3-5 |
38 |
135 |
2 |
12x8 | |
1,7 |
2,3 |
3,9 |
890 |
3-5 |
42 |
170 |
2,8 |
13x6 | |
2 |
2,8 |
4,5 |
710 |
3-4 |
43 |
195 |
3,5 |
14x6 | |
2,5 |
3,4 |
5,7 |
720 |
3-5 |
58 |
270 |
4,5 |
15x6 | |
2,8 |
4,0 |
6,6 |
560 |
4-6 |
55 |
270 |
4,2 |
15x8 | |
5 |
7 |
12 |
310 |
3-9 |
70 |
650 |
6,8 |
16x10 | |
5 |
7 |
12 |
250 |
3-10 |
65 |
650 |
6,5 |
18x12 |
The table below gives a rule of thumb with respect to the power needed for a specific model:
Trainer | 150 - 200 W/kg |
Aerobatic | 250 - 300 W/kg |
3D | 350 - 400 W/kg |