Overview

The T-Motor VL1040 KV150 is a UAV motor for VTOL compound-wing (quad) platforms, designed for a recommended 65~70 kg MTOW setup. It is part of the VL Series propulsion system and is commonly paired with the VL248A 14S ESC and VZ32 propeller.

Key Features

Fast propeller locking: 360 custom-angle propeller locking helps reduce turbulence and maintain fixed-wing aerodynamic layout; propeller can be locked in seconds.
Economical (adaptive) propeller locking: ESC adjusts current to control torque based on external force changes, helping reduce power consumption and heat.
Propeller-locking power consumption: approximately 10 W.
Dust-proof mesh + optimized motor structure: designed to reduce dust ingress and support winding insulation performance and service life. (Promotional material references IP45; specification table lists IPX5.)
Temperature feedback & real-time monitoring: designed to keep operation stable and controllable under high load.

Specifications

Motor (VL1040 KV150)

Model No.	VL1040 KV150	Magnet Level	180C
Motor Size	Dia. 107.2 x 64.8 mm	Lead Cable	Enameled Wire 150 mm
Stator	150C high temperature-resisting coatings	Copper Wire	200C
Configuration	36N42P	Coil Insulation Test	1000V/5s
Shaft Diameter	IN: 12 / OUT: 10	Rotor Dynamic Balance Standard	20 mg
Bearing	Imported 6001	IP	IPX5
Centrifugal Cooling Design	YES	Package Size	180 x 130 x 70 mm

Motor Electrical / Performance

Model No.	VL1040	KV (RPM/V)	150
Rated Voltage (LiPo)	14S	Idle Current (15V)	4.1A
Internal Resistance (25C)	8 m	Peak Current	245A
Continuous Power (180s)	2900W	Ambient Temperature	-30 to 55C
Max Thrust	45 kg	Motor Weight (Incl. Cable)	1100 g

ESC Specs (VL248A 14S)

Model No.	VL248A 14S	Control	PWM/CAN
Max Voltage	63V	Protocol	CAN
Peak Current (10s)	250A (Open environment and temperature 60C)	Propeller-Locking	Electronic propeller-locking
Continuous Current	125A (Under certain heat dissipation conditions)	Encoder Cables	M6-4 aviation connector – 45010 mm
Standby Consumption	15 mA	Output Cable	Silicone wire, black, 8 AWG – 24010 mm
Throttle Pos. Range	1100~1940 us (Fixed)	Input Cable	Silicone wire, red/black, 8 AWG – 192015 mm
Throttle Refresh Frequency	50~500 Hz	Signal Cable	Shielded cables, black, OD4.2, 5C – 198015 mm – JP-3P*2
Throttle Response Speed	300 ms	Weight (Excl. Cable)	455 g

Prop Specs

Model No.

VZ32*12 Inch (812.8 x 304.8 mm)

Weight (Single Blade)

133 g

System Recommendations

Voltage: 14S
Max thrust/arm: 45.7 kg
Recommended MTOW (Quad): 65~70 kg (Compound-Wing)

Whats Included

Packaging Box x1
VL1040 x1
Parts Bag x1

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Applications

VTOL compound-wing UAV platforms (quad lift configuration)
Multi-rotor propulsion setups requiring 14S-rated components

Manuals

VL1040 KV150 Specifications (PDF)
VL1040 STEP File (ZIP)
TM-Link_V2.0 Upper Computer (EXE)
TM_UAVCAN_V2.3 CAN Communication Protocol (PDF)
User Manual (PDF)

Details

The T-Motor setup pairs a carbon-fiber propeller and motor with a finned V12 48A 14S ESC rated up to 1800W for clean, compact power delivery.

The T-Motor carbon fiber propellers lightweight weave finish helps keep your drone build clean and efficient.

The vented housing with protective mesh helps keep internal windings shielded while allowing airflow around the motor.

Detailed dimension and mounting-hole measurements help plan motor, ESC placement, and propeller fitment during installation.

The T-Motor VL1040 KV150 comes with a packaging box and a small parts bag including a mounting plate and screws for installation.

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T-Motor VL1040 KV150 UAV Motor for VTOL Drone, 14S, 45kg Max Thrust, IPX5, 6570kg MTOW