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Propellers›APC 18x8W

APC 18x8W

The APC 18x8W is a 18×8 inch, 2-blade propeller weighing 142.9 g.

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Specifications

Identity

MakerAPC
Model18x8W

Mechanical

Size18×8 in
Pitch8.00 in
Blades2
RotationCCW
P/D0.44
Weight0.32 lb

Limits

Max RPM13,000
MotorMAD X7224 IPE 170kV
Propeller18x8WThis page
BatteryMaxAmps 1300mAh 12S
Throttle%
Charge%
Rotors
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Performance

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ThrottleRPMThrust (lb)Power (W)Current (A)Efficiency (%)g/W
30 %9260.24 lb9 W0.230.212.48
40 %1,1900.40 lb14 W0.339.813.14
50 %1,4420.59 lb20 W0.44813.29
60 %1,6840.80 lb28 W0.654.513.09
70 %1,9171.04 lb37 W0.759.212.64
80 %2,1411.30 lb49 W162.211.99
90 %2,3551.58 lb64 W1.363.511.2
100 %2,4811.76 lb75 W1.563.510.68

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Paired with

  • 3808/85/69
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  • MAD 5015 IPE 270kV
  • 4606/85/70
  • MaxAmps 1300mAh 12S
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Fast modelComputed 2026-10-03prom-rs/0.6.2Validation

The curves here are the Fast model, which every account and every visitor runs without limit. An account also runs the Full model, which solves this propeller from its measured blade geometry.

Engineering aid — ThrustLab results are physics-based estimates, not certified data. Always bench-test and independently validate before committing a real build to flight. Not for safety-critical or certification use.