Recommended Motors, ESCs, Props, Batteries
Remember: Lighter flies slower and longer
Top motors listed are recommended.
Remember: Lighter flies slower and longer
Top motors listed are recommended.
Plane |
Skill level |
Wing Span |
Motor |
ESC |
Propeller |
Battery |
Speed |
Camera FPV, AP or LEDs? |
Albatross Polyhedral wing |
Beginner Easy flyer |
46" |
2812-1534 KV |
20+ amp |
7x6 APC |
3 cell 11.1 volt 1300-3000 |
10-30 mph |
Yes |
Albatross Aileron wing |
Beginner to Intermediate |
46" |
2812-1534 KV 3530-1700 KV |
20+ amp 40 amp |
7x6 APC |
3 cell 11.1 volt 1300-3000 mA |
10-30 mph 15-45 mph |
Yes |
Pelican Polyhedral wing |
Beginner |
34" |
2812-1534 KV |
20+ amp |
7x6 APC |
2 cell 7.4 volt 800-1300 mA |
10-40 mph |
Yes |
Pelcian Aileron wing |
Beginner to Intermediate |
34" |
2812-1534 KV Use 2S battery |
20+ amp |
7x6 APC |
2 cell 7.4 volt 1000-1300 mA |
10-40 mph |
Yes |
40" Flying Wings Assassin Vertigo Rebels Widowmaker |
Beginner to Expert |
40" class |
2812-1534 KV 3530-1700 KV |
30 amp 40 amp |
7x6 APC |
3 cell 11.1 volt 1000-1800 mA |
25-105 mph higher speeds with 4S battery |
Yes |
Big Wings 55+" Grim Reaper Grim Reaper XL Titan Bandit Bullseye |
Beginner to Expert |
55"-62" |
3530-1400 KV 3536-1450 KV |
40 amp 60+ amp |
7x6 APC 8x6 APC 9x6 APC |
3 cell 11.1 volt 2200-4500 mA |
25-105 mph Higher speeds with 4S battery |
Yes |