The EMAX 2218 1100KV (specifically the GT2218/09) is a popular, efficient brushless outrunner motor for RC aircraft, known for its high-quality Japanese magnets, improved cooling design, and robust 4mm shaft, suitable for 2-3S LiPo batteries and models weighing 700-1200g, offering around 1380g of thrust with recommended props like 10×4.7 or 11×3.8, making it great for FPV drones and RC planes needing reliable power.
Key Specifications:
- Model: EMAX GT2218/09
- KV Rating: 1100KV (RPM per Volt)
- Cells: 2-3S LiPo
- Weight: Around 78-80g
- Dimensions: ~28.5mm Diameter x 39.5mm Length
- Stator: 22mm x 18mm
- Shaft: 4mm Diameter
- Max Thrust: ~1380g (approx. 3 lbs)
- Max Current: ~26-28A
- Max Wattage: ~312W
Features:
- Cooling: Features an improved front cover with a centrifugal fan for better heat dissipation.
- Durability: Higher quality bearings and an increased shaft diameter reduce vibration and increase lifespan.
- Versatility: Can be configured for front or rear mounting and uses standard prop adapters.
- Construction: Uses 0.2mm silicon steel for high performance.
Recommended Use:
- Models: RC planes and quadcopters in the 700-1200g weight range.
- Propellers: 10×4.7, 10x5E, or 11×3.8 (depending on 3S LiPo).
- ESC: EMAX 30A or similar.







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