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Max continuous 62 A (180 s). KDE recommends UAS 55A+ HVC ESC (alt. 75A+ HVC) and 15.5x5.3 triple blades. Motors and props are not among the critical components enumerated in NDAA FY2020 ยง848, so no NDAA claim is made either way; check your program's own sourcing rules." }, "category": "drone", "subcategory_title": "Drone Motors", "icon": "outrunner", "image": { "url": "https://parts.trymaglev.com/img/dr-kde-4215xf-465.webp", "thumb": "https://parts.trymaglev.com/img/t/dr-kde-4215xf-465.webp", "source_image": "https://www.kdedirect.com/cdn/shop/products/KDE4215XF-465-D5_1_grande.JPG?v=1564589147", "source_page": "https://www.kdedirect.com/products/kde4215xf-465", "background": "removed (Apple Vision)", "as_of": "2026-10-29" }, "origin": { "code": "CN", "basis": "made" }, "hts_resolved": { "code": "8501.31.40.00", "typical": true, "key": "drone-motors", "basis": "subcategory", "confidence": "medium", "note": "By mechanical output. 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