PERFORMANCE SETUPS
ALIGN TREX 700E V2 (KDE 700 SXT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 700/800 Series SXT System
MOTOR: KDE Direct 700XF-495 HP, 495Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE2 HV160
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 8.0V
LIPOS: VOLTZ THOR 45C 6S1P-5000, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Silverline, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Slant Main Drive Gear, 112T, M1.0, HD
PINION GEAR: ALIGN Slant, 6mm, 13T, MOD1.0
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS610
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 12.5mm
TAIL SERVO: ALIGN BL750H
MAIN BLADES: EDGE SE Flybarless 693mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 115mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2175 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 550E DFC (KDE 550 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 550/600 Series XT System
MOTOR: KDE Direct 600XF-530 HP, 530Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE2 HV120
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 8.0V
LIPO: VOLTZ THOR 65C 6S1P-3300, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Blue, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Slant Main Drive Gear, 112T, MOD1.0
PINION GEAR: ALIGN Slant, 6mm, 13T, MOD1.0
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS610
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 21.0mm
TAIL SERVO: ALIGN BL750H
MAIN BLADES: EDGE Flybarless 553mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 92mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2425 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5.5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 500E ESP (KDE 500 FBL)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 500 Series FBL PRO
MOTOR: KDE Direct 500XF-1450 HP, 1450Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE 75
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 7.0V
LIPO: PULSE Ultra 45C 6S1P-3300, (6S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado Mini-VBAR Blue, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: ALIGN TREX 500, 162T, MOD0.6
PINION GEAR: RevCo Hardened Steel, 5mm, 16T, MOD0.6
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS510M
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 15.0mm
TAIL SERVO: Futaba BLS251
MAIN BLADES: EDGE Flybarless 423mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 72mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2700 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (3D): 5.5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 450E PRO DFC (KDE 450 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 450 Series XT
MOTOR: KDE Direct 450XF-1750 HP, 1750Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE LITE 50
BEC: Internal BEC (ICE LITE 50), 7.0V
LIPO: GensAce 40C 6S1P-1200, (6S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado Mini-VBAR Blue, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Main Drive Gear, 150T, MOD0.5
PINION GEAR: RevCo Hardened Steel, 3.5mm, 15T, MOD0.5
CYCLIC SERVOS: MKS DS95
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 12.5mm
TAIL SERVO: Futaba BLS257
MAIN BLADES: CY Radix Flybarless 325mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 60mm CF
HEADSPEED: 3450 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 4.5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 600E PRO DFC (KDE 600 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 550/600 Series XT System
MOTOR: KDE Direct 600XF-530 HP, 530Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE2 HV120
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 8.0V
LIPOS: VOLTZ THOR 45C 6S1P-3800, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Silverline, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Slant Main Drive Gear, 112T, MOD1.0
PINION GEAR: ALIGN Slant, 6mm, 13T, MOD1.0
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS610
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 18.0mm
TAIL SERVO: MKS HV BLS980
MAIN BLADES: EDGE SE 603mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 95mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2325 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5.5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 800 CONVERSION (KDE 800 SXT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 700/800 Series SXT System
MOTOR: KDE Direct 700XF-495 HP, 495Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE2 HV160
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 8.0V
LIPOS: ThunderPower G6 Pro 65C 6S1P-5000, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Silverline, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Slant Main Drive Gear, 112T, M1.0, HD
PINION GEAR: ALIGN Slant, 6mm, 12T, MOD1.0
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS610
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 12.5mm
TAIL SERVO: Outrage BL9088
MAIN BLADES: ALIGN CF 780mm
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 115mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2000 rpm, +/- 13.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 EXT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 500E PRO DFC (KDE 500 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: ALIGN 500 Series DFC
MOTOR: KDE Direct 500XF-1450 HP, 1450Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE 100
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 7.0V
LIPO: PULSE Ultra 45C 6S1P-3300, (6S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado Mini-VBAR Blue, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: ALIGN TREX 500, 162T, MOD0.6
PINION GEAR: RevCo Hardened Steel, 5mm, 17T, MOD0.6
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN DS515M
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 15.0mm
TAIL SERVO: Futaba BLS251
MAIN BLADES: CY Radix Flybarless 430mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 72mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2900 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
KDE Direct XF Brushless HP Motor
Series Gearing Recommendations.  
Provides governor headspeed RPM
recommendations, gearing profiles,
and other detailed information for the
full KDE Direct XF and
Performance
Setups helicopter series (PDF).
ALIGN TREX 700E DFC HV (KDE 700 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 700/800 Series XT System
MOTOR: KDE Direct 700XF-495 HP, 495Kv
ESC: Kontronik KOSMIK 200
BEC: Internal BEC (KOSMIK 200), 8.0V
LIPOS: VOLTZ THOR 65C 6S1P-5000, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Silerline, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Slant Main Drive Gear, 112T, M1.0, HD
PINION GEAR: ALIGN Slant, 6mm, 13T, MOD1.0
CYCLIC SERVOS: ALIGN BL700H
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 21.0mm
TAIL SERVO: Futaba BLS256HV
MAIN BLADES: EDGE SE Flybarless 713mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 115mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2175 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
REQUIRED KOSMIK 200 SETTING: Motor Timing = Fixed 5°
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
ALIGN TREX 450E PRO DFC (KDE 450 XT)
ROTOR HEAD: KDE Direct 450 Series XT
MOTOR: KDE Direct 450XF-3500 HP, 3500Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE LITE 50
BEC: Internal BEC (ICE LITE 50), 7.0V
LIPO: ThunderPower 65C 3S1P-2250, (3S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado Mini-VBAR Blue, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: KDE Direct Main Drive Gear, 150T, MOD0.5
PINION GEAR: RevCo Hardened Steel, 3.5mm, 15T, MOD0.5
CYCLIC SERVOS: MKS DS95
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 12.5mm
TAIL SERVO: Futaba BLS257
MAIN BLADES: CY Radix Flybarless 325mm CF
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 60mm CF
HEADSPEED: 3325 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 4.0 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE
SAB HELI DIVISION GOBLIN 700 (KDE 700 GXT)
ROTOR HEAD: SAB 630/700/770 Series Direct-Control
MOTOR: KDE Direct 700XF-495 HP, 495Kv
ESC: Castle Creations Phoenix ICE2 HV160
BEC: Castle Creations BEC PRO V2, 6S, 8.0V
LIPOS: VOLTZ THOR 45C 6S1P-5000, (12S)
FLYBARLESS SYSTEM: Mikado VBAR Silverline, V5.3
MAIN GEAR: SAB 630/700/700 Series 2-Stage Drive
PINION GEAR: SAB 630/700/700 Series Pulley, 6mm, 24T
CYCLIC SERVOS: Savox SC-1258TG
CYCLIC SERVO ARM LENGTH (Center-Center): 18.0mm
TAIL SERVO: Outrage BL9188
MAIN BLADES: SAB 690 HP
TAIL BLADES: EDGE SE 115mm CF
HEADSPEED: 2225 rpm, +/- 14.5° Pitch Range

FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATE (EXTREME 3D): 5 Minutes
KDE DIRECT UPGRADES:  CLICK HERE
CASTLE CREATIONS DATA LINK (4.02 INT GOV):  CLICK HERE
MIKADO VBAR PROGRAM (5.3):  CLICK HERE