Hobbywing V8017 160KV VTOL Drone Motor

The Hobbywing V8017 160KV is a high-performance motor designed for vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drones. Delivering powerful thrust, efficient operation, and reliable endurance, it is ideal for fixed-wing VTOL UAVs used in mapping, inspection, and industrial logistics.

Key Features

Powerful & Stable Thrust

• Maximum thrust: ~26 kg @ 46V (lab tested)

• Recommended thrust per rotor: 7–9 kg

• Supports quadcopters with MTOW 28–36 kg

• Reliable performance in high-altitude and windy conditions

Efficient Cooling System

• Built-in centrifugal cooling fan with wide heat dissipation area

• Maintains stable temperatures during long-duration high-current flights

• Optimized for continuous industrial operations

Durable Industrial Build

• Seamless steel rotor bell with nickel-electrophoresis for corrosion resistance

• Waterproof high-precision bearings (IPX5) extend service life

• Customized arc magnets ensure superior torque and consistent output

Lightweight & Optimized Structure

• Compact design: Φ95 mm × H50 mm (approx.)

• 10% lighter compared to similar competing motors

• Balances power, efficiency, and reliability

Load Parameters (follow the order of our recommendations):
The load parameters listed below follow the same order as the recommended propellers mentioned in this product description.