3 Small Brushless Motors Tested! Thrust Tests & Real RC Flight Results

Choosing the right brushless motor for a small RC plane can make a huge difference in how it flies. In this video, I put three small brushless motors to the test using a range of propellers and batteries to see how they really perform. First, I run static thrust tests to compare their raw power. Then the real fun begins — I install them on several of my RC planes and fly them both indoors and outdoors to see how they handle in real-world conditions. If you're trying to decide which brushless motor might be best for your small RC aircraft, this hands-on comparison should give you some useful insights. Links: Batteries hobbyking.com.au Turnigy Nano-Tech 300mAh 1S 45-90C 1S Turnigy Nano-Tech 300mAh 2S 35-70C 1S Turnigy Nano-Tech 500mAh 1S 80C 1S Propellers 25mm: Gemfan 3016 Propeller 1.5m hole 3 inch 3-Blade CW CCW FPV Propeller Mini Props: https://a.aliexpress.com/_mNwocWp 40mm: Gemfan Hurricane 3020 3-Blade Propeller 1.5mm hole https://a.aliexpress.com/_m0zWkm1 45mm: Gemfan Hurricane 3020 3-Blade 3 Hole Propeller 1.5mm hole https://a.aliexpress.com/_m0zWkm1 Foxeer Donut 5145 5.1 inch Propeller (Toroidal or Infinity Prop) https://a.aliexpress.com/_mPQ83Ct Propeller 5030 5 Inch Props https://a.aliexpress.com/_mPiUsRj 6040 6x4 6x4E Nylon Propeller https://a.aliexpress.com/_ms5dx2V Motors 1104 Mini Brushless Motor 14mm 4300kv: https://a.aliexpress.com/_ms35p0Z Happymodel RS1102 10000KV 2S Brushless Motor 1.5mm Shaft https://a.aliexpress.com/_mOX3v3P Micro 0706 Airplane Brushless Motor 8mm*10mm BLDC 6700KV https://a.aliexpress.com/_mKVbOUl Brushless Motor Numbers & KV explanation    • RC Brushless Motors. What is KV ? Motor Si...   0:00 Introduction 2:33 Three Motors Tested 3:02 Five Propellers Tested 3:46 Thrust Tests 5:31 RS1102 Motor with 25mm 3-Bladed Prop 5:50 RS1102 Motor with 40mm 3-Bladed Prop 7:00 Micro 0706 Motor with 40mm 3-Bladed Prop - Indoors 7:45 Micro 0706 Motor with 40mm 3-Bladed Prop - Outdoors 9:34 MKI Mosquito Twin with MC1104s and 25mm 3-bladed props - Indoors 10:24 MKI Mosquito Twin with MC1104s and 25mm 3-bladed props - Outdoors 10:50 MKI Mosquito Twin with MC1104s and 40mm 3-bladed props - Indoors 11:20 MKI Mosquito Twin with MC1104s and 40mm 3-bladed props - Outdoors 12:17 MKI Mosquito Twin with MC1104s and 45mm 3-bladed props - Outdoors 13:28 Prototype Mosquito 2S Twin with MC1104s and 45mm 3-bladed props - Outdoors 14:17 Ghost Moth 1S with MC1104 motor, 5030 Prop - Indoors 14:58 Lark 2S with MC1104 motor, 6040 prop - Indoors 15:50 Toroidal Propeller on Lark 2S 17:34 Roundup and Signoff