V8014

The Hobbywing V8014 170KV Brushless Motor is a high-performance propulsion solution specifically designed for professional VTOL fixed-wing UAVs. Engineered to deliver powerful thrust, fast throttle response, and exceptional efficiency, it is ideal for mapping, inspection, surveillance, cargo transport, and other demanding commercial drone applications.

Available in Standard and IPC (Intelligent Propeller Control) versions, the V8014 allows UAV manufacturers and integrators to select the propulsion system best suited to their aircraft and mission profile.

Built with an optimized magnetic circuit, premium industrial materials, and an advanced cooling system, the V8014 provides reliable performance under continuous heavy loads while maximizing efficiency and long-term durability.

Powerful & Efficient Performance

The V8014 delivers up to 21 kg of maximum thrust while weighing only 661 g, providing an outstanding 31:1 thrust-to-weight ratio.

Designed for 12S LiPo power systems, the motor offers:

• High torque output

• Fast throttle response

• Excellent overload capability

• Stable performance in high-altitude and strong-wind environments

The recommended operating thrust is 5.5–7.5 kg per rotor, making it an ideal propulsion solution for professional quadcopters with a maximum take-off weight of 22–30 kg.

Advanced Cooling System

The V8014 features a high-efficiency centrifugal air cooling system combined with a large integrated heat sink, ensuring efficient heat dissipation during continuous high-current operation.

This advanced thermal design provides:

• Lower operating temperatures

• Improved continuous power capability

• Increased motor lifespan

• Stable performance during demanding VTOL missions

The optimized cooling architecture allows the motor to maintain high performance even during prolonged heavy-load operation.

Standard Version or IPC Version

The V8014 is available in two versions to suit different VTOL propulsion systems.

Standard Version

The Standard Version is fully compatible with conventional ESCs such as the Hobbywing XRotor Pro H80A 14Sand XRotor Pro H100A 14S, providing a reliable, efficient, and easy-to-integrate propulsion solution for professional VTOL aircraft.

IPC Version

The IPC (Intelligent Propeller Control) Version is designed to operate with Hobbywing IPC ESCs, enabling intelligent propeller positioning during fixed-wing cruise.

The IPC system provides several advanced features:

• Automatic propeller stop positioning

• Reduced aerodynamic drag during forward flight

• Improved cruise efficiency

• Extended flight endurance

• Precise digital motor positioning

• Optimized power consumption

The IPC version is the ideal solution for hybrid VTOL aircraft where maximizing endurance and aerodynamic efficiency is essential.

Premium Construction & Reliability

Designed for professional UAV operations, the V8014 incorporates premium materials to maximize durability and long-term reliability.

Key features include:

• IPX5 protection rating

• Waterproof high-precision bearings

• 180°C high-temperature magnets

• 200°C enamelled copper windings

• High-grade silicon steel stator

• Nickel-electrophoresis coated steel rotor bell for improved corrosion resistance

• High-precision dynamic balancing (≤10 mg)

Every motor undergoes extensive testing, including insulation, durability, waterproof, and long-term reliability validation to ensure dependable performance in harsh environments.

Optimized for Professional VTOL Platforms

The V8014 has been specifically developed for vertical take-off and landing fixed-wing aircraft, offering excellent responsiveness during take-off, landing, and transition flight.

Recommended system configuration:

• 12S LiPo battery

• GP26×8.5", GP27×8.8" or GP28×9.2" propellers

Standard Version:

• Hobbywing XRotor Pro H80A 14S or H100A 14S ESC

IPC Version:

• Hobbywing XRotor Pro H80A 14S IPC or H100A 14S IPC ESC

This combination delivers maximum efficiency, smooth power delivery, and reliable performance for professional VTOL UAV platforms.

Technical Specifications

Product: Hobbywing V8014 170KV Brushless Motor

• Versions: Standard / IPC

• KV Rating: 170 KV

• Battery: 12S LiPo

• Maximum Thrust: 21 kg

• Recommended Thrust: 5.5–7.5 kg per rotor

• Maximum Current: 123 A

• Maximum Power: 4,000 W

• Weight: 661 g

• Protection Rating: IPX5

• Cooling System: High-efficiency centrifugal air cooling

• High-Temperature Magnets: 180°C

• Copper Windings: 200°C

• Recommended ESC (Standard): Hobbywing XRotor Pro H80A 14S / H100A 14S

• Recommended ESC (IPC): Hobbywing XRotor Pro H80A 14S IPC / H100A 14S IPC

• Recommended Propellers: GP26×8.5", GP27×8.8", GP28×9.2"

• Recommended Drone Configuration: Professional VTOL quadcopter with 22–30 kg MTOW

ESC and propellers are sold separately.