
42 Series
Ø42 stator · 18 mm
300 g of stator and rotor for the large multirotor end, wound at 330 KV for 12S and 560 KV for 6S.
Specification
One frame, every winding.
D4218 · frame
- Rotor poles
- 14
- Motor size
- Ø50.4 × 64.5 mm
- Stator size
- Ø42 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 300 g
2 windings
| Winding | Propeller | Supply | Max thrust | Max speed | Max current | Input power | Peak system eff. | Peak drive eff. | Internal resistance | Max power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV330 | GF1410-3 | 40.0 V | 8.204 kgf | 9,806 RPM | 74.6 A | 2.899 kW | 5.82 gf/W @ 50% | 82.5 % | 0.058 Ω | 2899 W |
| KV560 | GF1310-3 | 25.0 V | 5.618 kgf | 10,050 RPM | 78.6 A | 1.781 kW | 5.61 gf/W @ 50% | 83.1 % | 0.029 Ω | 1781 W |
Figures as published on the manufacturer’s data sheet for this model. Peak and maximum values are single-run readings from the static bench, not continuous ratings.
Technical drawing
Every dimension, drawn.

Measured data
Off the bench, not the brochure.
Static thrust sweeps for the D4218, every winding, exactly as recorded on the test stand.
Winding
Max thrust8.204 kgf
Max speed9,806 RPM
Max current74.6 A
Input power2.899 kW
Peak system eff.5.82 gf/W @ 50%
Peak drive eff.82.5 %
Internal resistance0.058 Ω
Max power2899 W
GF1410-3 · 40.0 V
| Throttle (%) | Voltage (V) | Current (A) | Thrust (kgf) | Elec. power (W) | System eff. (gf/W) | RPM | Torque (N·m) | Shaft power (W) | Drive eff. (%) | Prop eff. (gf/W) | Temp. (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 39.9 | 11.5 | 2.666 | 457.8 | 5.82 | 5573 | 0.640 | 373.5 | 81.6 | 7.14 | 28.4 |
| 60 | 39.8 | 19.1 | 3.721 | 759.6 | 4.90 | 6627 | 0.902 | 626.0 | 82.4 | 5.94 | 28.8 |
| 70 | 39.6 | 28.3 | 4.806 | 1120.6 | 4.29 | 7538 | 1.171 | 924.4 | 82.5 | 5.20 | 30.1 |
| 80 | 39.4 | 40.6 | 6.080 | 1602.0 | 3.80 | 8381 | 1.490 | 1307.7 | 81.6 | 4.65 | 31.6 |
| 90 | 39.2 | 55.5 | 7.316 | 2176.1 | 3.36 | 9116 | 1.812 | 1729.8 | 79.5 | 4.23 | 34.0 |
| 100 | 38.9 | 74.6 | 8.204 | 2898.9 | 2.83 | 9806 | 2.165 | 2223.2 | 76.7 | 3.69 | 36.4 |
Mechanical interface
- Rotor poles
- 14
- Motor size
- Ø50.4 × 64.5 mm
- Stator size
- Ø42 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 300 g
Static bench results as measured; no endurance or thermal-soak qualification is implied.