How to match an electric motor to an RC aircraft
A practical guide to motor KV, voltage, current, thrust, aircraft weight and flight style so the power system matches the model.
Firma 1400Kv Brushless Sensored Crawler Motor is a Spektrum product intended for surface RC vehicles, crawlers, bashers and race setups that need dependable Spektrum control electronics. This page presents the practical buying information a customer needs before ordering: fit, SKU, image, category, specifications and usage advantages.
The content is written for purchasing through RC-MODEL, without supplier prices or links to competing stores.
These guides explain the setup, safety checks and accessory choices that usually matter for this product type.
A practical guide to motor KV, voltage, current, thrust, aircraft weight and flight style so the power system matches the model.
Diameter, pitch, motor load, current measurement and how propeller choice changes thrust, speed, efficiency and heat.
ESC selection by maximum current, voltage, BEC, safety margin, cooling, connector choice and the real load from motor and propeller.
A step-by-step safety guide for measuring amps, watts and voltage sag so customers avoid overheating motors, ESCs and LiPo batteries.
A safety and performance guide to propeller balance, spinner fit, bent shafts, motor mounts, firewall checks and protecting electronics from vibration.
| Technical Specifications | |
| Manufacturer | Spektrum |
| Brand | Spektrum |
| Product Code | SPMXSM3000 |
| Spektrum Category | Cars & Trucks / Parts, Electronics & Accessories / Motors |
| Connector Type | 3.5mm Bullet |
| Product Family | Spektrum telemetry and sensor range |
| Application | 1/10 scale crawlers, rock racers, and trailers running on 2S-3S LiPo power |
| Compatibility Focus | Check compatibility with Spektrum Smart equipment and the exact model requirements before ordering. |
| Forward | Yes |
| Input Voltage | 7.4 - 11.1V |
| Maximum Continuous Current | 25A |
| Motor Output Lead | 3.5 |
| Product Length | 2.27" (58 mm) |
| Reverse | Yes |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Water-Resistant | Yes |
| Product Application | Crawling, Surface |
| Motor Size | 540-1400Kv Sensored Brushless |
| Number of Poles | 4 |
| RPM/Volt (Kv) | 1400Kv |
| Bushing Or Bearing | Bearing |
| Outer Diameter | 1.42" (36 mm) |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.125" (3 mm) |
| Motor Class | 1/10 Scale |
| Recommended Speed Control | Spektrum Firma 60A Sensored Brushless Smart Crawler ESC |
| Constant Wattage | 250-499W |
| Integrated ESC | No |
| Kv Rating | 1250-1499Kv |
| Sensor Type | Sensored FOC |
| Sensored | Yes |
| Main Motor Type | Brushless |
Tags: Spektrum, SPMXSM3000, Spektrum telemetry and sensor range, Spektrum Catalog, Spektrum Motors, Spektrum Surface Electronics, RC-MODEL
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