Title: need suggestion regarding powertrain Post by: valeront on June 30, 2023, 09:42:46 AM Hae fellas,
i am new to this RC Hobby ,i recently built an ft edge with 5mm foam board , its bare weight is 900 gm and all up weight is 1.1 kg, spec: battery :2200mah prop:10x4.5 motor:-a2212 1000kv bldc esc:- 30amp i have trouble to make it lift off from the ground , is the power train needed to be changed Title: Re: need suggestion regarding powertrain Post by: K K Iyer on June 30, 2023, 02:29:22 PM @valeront,
Welcome to the forum. The Flitetest model weighs 680gms all up and has a 350+ watt motor (ie, 2836 size) Yours weighs 1100gms and has a sub 150 watt motor. So the problem is overweight and underpowered. Hope this helps. BTW, not a suitable choice for a first model. Regards Iyer |