Product overview
The T-MOTOR VL8018 VTOL Propulsion Kit supplies a VL8018 KV180 motor and V120A FOC electronic speed controller for integration into a VTOL UAV propulsion installation. Its architecture combines the motor and controller with magnetic encoder-based propeller locking. Maximum thrust is up to 17.6 kg per arm, with a recommended quadcopter maximum takeoff weight of 30–32 kg. These figures describe an arm-level propulsion system and its intended aircraft weight class; the supplied configuration is a motor-and-controller kit.
Electrical integration uses a specified 12S supply, with dual CAN and PWM control interfaces. The included controller selection carries the V120A 14S designation, while the kit voltage specification remains 12S. FOC vector control supports precise motor control and smooth throttle response. The 360° intelligent propeller-locking function reduces airflow disturbance and power consumption. The recommended VZ26×9.5 carbon fiber VTOL propeller is sold separately, so it must be procured in addition to the included motor and ESC.
Specifications
| Specification | Value & conditions |
|---|---|
| Product | T-MOTOR VL8018 VTOL Propulsion Kit |
| Supplied configuration | VL8018 KV180 VTOL UAV motor + V120A FOC ESCIncluded equipment. |
| ESC designation | V120A 14SIncluded ESC selection. |
| Recommended propeller | VZ26×9.5 carbon fiber VTOL propellerSold separately. |
| Voltage | 12S |
| Maximum thrust | Up to 17.6 kgPer arm. |
| Recommended maximum takeoff weight | 30–32 kgQuadcopter configuration. |
| Motor control | FOC vector control for precise motor control, smooth throttle response and high operating efficiency. |
| Control interfaces | Dual CAN + PWM control |
| Propeller locking architecture | Magnetic encoder-based propeller locking |
| Propeller locking function | 360° intelligent propeller locking to reduce airflow disturbance and power consumption and improve overall flight efficiency. |
| Warranty | 12 monthsFrom date of purchase; valid proof required. |
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