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Micron R/C is now focussing on micro and indoor models. The web site pages will soon change to reflect this and make it easier to compare kits and R/C components. We are having a sale of all products which do not fit within the new product range and these are available, while stocks last, at discounted prices.

Scorpion Brushless Motors 40mm Series

Select Motor Size: 4020 | 4035

Items listed on this page are now available at reduced prices on the Sale Page. The 'Add to Cart' buttons for all Sale items have been disabled.

All Scorpion 40mm motors come pre-fitted with 4mm gold plated bullet connectors and include a hardware package that contains a cross style backplate mount with 4 screws, and threaded shaft prop adapter. Read more about Scorpion Motors and Scorpion ESC. The Scorpion High Voltage ESC are an ideal match for these high performance motors. Keep your bearings in top condition with the Scorpion motor lubrication kit.

Scorpion have commissioned Louis Fourdan to create a special version of his motor calculator. This is an awesome tool which allows you to play around with various power and prop configurations on different motors to see how they will perform. You may download the latest version from here.

Compare the Scorpion 40mm Series with motors from other popular manufacturers using this chart.


Scorpion S-4020

5 winds are available for this 40mm x 20mm motor:

MotorKvImaxPmax4S prop5S prop6S prop
4020-8:790Kv80A1400W14x8.513x611x8.5 
4020-10:630Kv95A1500W16x813x812x8 
4020-12:542Kv85A1500W18x1216x1014x10 
4020-14:484Kv80A1500W19x1217x1015x10 
4020-16:415Kv70A1500W20x1319x1217x10 
 4020-84020-104020-124020-144020-16
Stator Diameter40 mm40 mm40 mm40 mm40 mm
Stator Thickness20 mm20 mm20 mm20 mm20 mm
No. of Stator Arms1212121212
No. of Magnet Poles1414141414
Motor Wind8 Turn Delta10 Turn Delta12 Turn Delta14 Turn Delta16 Turn Delta
Motor Wire29-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)25-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)22-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)20-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)18-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)
Motor Kv790 RPM / Volt630 RPM / Volt542 RPM / Volt484 RPM / Volt415 RPM / Volt
No-Load Current (Io)3.5A @ 21V2.24A @ 21V1.92A @ 21V1.59A @ 21V1.30A @ 21V
Motor Resistance (Rm)0.011 Ohms0.016 Ohms0.02 Ohms0.024 Ohms0.03 Ohms
Max Continuous Current80 Amps95 Amps85 Amps80 Amps70 Amps
Max Continuous Power1400 Watts1500 Watts1500 Watts1500 Watts1500 Watts
Weight304 grams304 grams304 grams297 grams304 grams
Outside Diameter48.7 mm48.7 mm48.7 mm48.7 mm48.7 mm
Shaft Diameter6 mm6 mm6 mm6 mm6 mm
Body Length41.2 mm41.2 mm41.2 mm41.2 mm41.2 mm
Overall Shaft Length96 mm96 mm96 mm96 mm96 mm



Scorpion S-4035

The Scorpion 4035 series airplane motors are built around an 8mm motor shaft for rock solid stability and larger 16mm x 8mm bearings to be able to handle the higher prop loads.

4 winds are available for this 40mm x 35mm motor:

MotorKvImaxPmax6S prop8S prop10S prop12S prop
4035-250:250Kv65A2700W20x1017x815x814x7 
4035-330:330Kv65A2400W19x1016x1014x713x6.5 
4035-380:380Kv70A2600W18x1014x713x812x6 
4035-460:460Kv75A2800W15x1013x812x811x5.5 

Download PDF version of drawing.

 4035-2504035-3304035-3804035-460
Stator Diameter40 mm40 mm40 mm40 mm
Stator Thickness35 mm35 mm35 mm35 mm
No. of Stator Arms12121212
No. of Magnet Poles14141414
Motor Wind7.5 Turn Delta14 Turn Delta12 Turn Delta10 Turn Delta
Motor Wire19-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)20-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)22-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)24-Strand 0.25mm (30 AWG)
Motor Kv250 RPM / Volt330 RPM / Volt380 RPM / Volt460 RPM / Volt
No-Load Current (Io)0.69A @ 10V1.41A @ 10V1.52A @ 10V1.7A @ 10V
Motor Resistance (Rm)0.037 Ohms0.031 Ohms0.025 Ohms0.02 Ohms
Max Continuous Current65 Amps65 Amps70 Amps75 Amps
Max Continuous Power2700 Watts2400 Watts2600 Watts2800 Watts
Weight465 grams442 grams430 grams435 grams
Outside Diameter48.9 mm48.9 mm48.9 mm48.9 mm
Shaft Diameter8 mm8 mm8 mm8 mm
Body Length63.3 mm63.3 mm63.3 mm63.3 mm
Overall Shaft Length94.5 mm94.5 mm94.5 mm94.5 mm




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