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SunnySky X2212 KV980 Brushless Motor - CCW

₹1,939.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The SunnySky X2212 KV980 is a counterclockwise (CCW) rotation brushless motor engineered for stable, high-torque performance in multirotor and RC aircraft applications, compatible with 20A+ ESCs and recommended for 9×4.5-inch propellers.

Features

  • 22x12mm stator size (X2212) with a 980KV rating for optimal torque and speed balance.
  • Counterclockwise (CCW) rotation design for standard multirotor flight configurations.
  • Robust 12N14P magnetic structure delivering 412W max power with a 25A continuous current rating.
  • Precision 3.175mm steel shaft and durable construction with a total weight of 56 grams.
  • Recommended for 9×4.5-inch propellers on 3S-4S LiPo systems for efficient, stable flight.

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Description

The SunnySky X2212 KV980 brushless motor is built around a 22mm stator diameter and 12mm stator height, providing a solid foundation for reliable thrust and thermal management. Its 12-slot stator and 14-pole rotor (12N14P) configuration ensures smooth, efficient power delivery with minimal cogging, ideal for applications requiring consistent torque.

With a no-load current of 0.7A at 10V and a low motor resistance of 100mΩ, the X2212 operates efficiently across its recommended 3S-4S voltage range. The motor’s 56-gram weight and 27.5mm outer diameter make it suitable for medium-sized quadcopters, hexacopters, and fixed-wing aircraft where a balance of power and endurance is critical.

Key Features

  • Precision 12N14P Design: 12-slot stator and 14-pole rotor for smooth, efficient power transfer and reduced magnetic cogging.
  • High-Torque KV980 Rating: Optimized for larger propellers (9x4.5-inch), delivering strong low-end thrust for stable lift and agile control.
  • Durable Mechanical Construction: Features a hardened 3.175mm steel shaft and robust housing for impact resistance and long-term reliability.
  • Efficient Thermal Performance: 22x12mm stator size provides excellent heat dissipation, supporting continuous 25A current draws.
  • Counterclockwise Rotation: CCW threading is standard for multirotor builds, pairing with clockwise (CW) motors for balanced yaw authority.
  • Broad Compatibility: Works with 20A+ ESCs and flight controllers supporting standard DShot and PWM protocols.

Applications

  • Medium-sized FPV and aerial photography quadcopters requiring stable, efficient lift with 9-inch propellers.
  • Heavy-lift hexacopter and octocopter builds for payload carrying where high torque at lower RPMs is essential.
  • Fixed-wing RC aircraft and VTOL platforms needing reliable, consistent brushless motor power.
  • DIY drone projects and educational platforms where a robust, well-documented motor is preferred.

Technical Specifications

Motor ModelSunnySky X2212
RotationCounterclockwise (CCW)
KV Rating980 KV
Stator Size22mm x 12mm
Stator Arms / Poles12N14P
Max Continuous Current25A (30 sec)
Max Power412W
No-Load Current (10V)0.7A
Motor Resistance100 mΩ
Shaft Diameter3.175 mm
Motor Dimensions (Dia. x Length)27.5mm x 42mm
Weight56 g
Recommended ESC20A+
Recommended Propeller9x4.5-inch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ESC for the SunnySky X2212 KV980 motor?

A 20A or higher-rated Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) is recommended for safe operation. For optimal performance with 3S-4S LiPo batteries and the suggested 9x4.5-inch propellers, a 30A ESC is advised to provide headroom for peak current draws and ensure smooth throttle response with modern protocols like DShot600.

Can I use this motor on a 6S LiPo battery system?

No, the SunnySky X2212 KV980 is not designed for 6S operation. Its specifications are optimized for 3S to 4S LiPo batteries. Using a 6S pack would significantly exceed the motor's voltage and current limits, leading to overheating, premature failure, and potential damage to the ESC. Always adhere to the manufacturer's specified voltage range.

Does this motor come with mounting hardware or prop adapters?

No, this motor is sold as a standalone unit and does not include mounting screws, prop adapters, or bullet connectors. It features a standard 3.175mm shaft with CCW threading for direct propeller mounting. You will need to source appropriate M3 mounting screws for your frame and ensure your propellers have a matching 3.175mm hub and CCW thread pattern.

What is the difference between CW and CCW motor rotation?

CW (Clockwise) and CCW (Counterclockwise) refer to the direction the motor shaft rotates when viewed from above, which also dictates the thread direction on the shaft. For a standard quadcopter, you need two CW and two CCW motors diagonally opposite to counteract torque and provide yaw control. This SunnySky X2212 is a CCW motor, meaning it spins counterclockwise and has standard (reverse) threads to tighten prop nuts during operation.

Package Includes

  • 1 x SunnySky X2212 KV980 Brushless Motor (CCW)

Additional Information

Weight 0.079 kg
Dimensions 9 × 6 × 5 cm