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The Flipsky FT85KS is a high-current Non-VESC ESC rated at 85V / 250A continuous (peak 400A). Configured via Flipsky ESC Tool (NOT VESC Tool). Supports Hall-sensored, encoder (ABI/AS5047 SPI), and sensorless (IPDS/HFPI) motor startup. Explicitly supports both smart switches (self-resetting, auto-shutdown at 50µA standby) and normal switches (self-locking) via its integrated 16mm switch port. Includes built-in IMU (LSM6DS3TR-C), 8mm bullet connectors, and four speed gears including reverse.

In brief: 14–85V controller. 250A continuous. 400A peak. Sinewave, dual mode, regen support. From $158 across 4 sellers.

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Specifications

Type

VESC Based
No
Cooling
Air

Electrical

Voltage Range
14–85V
Continuous Amps
250A
Peak Amps
400A

Motor Features

Regen Support
Yes
Drive Mode
Sinewave
Sensor Mode
Dual Mode
Field Weakening
No
Self-Learning
No
Dual Motor Support
No
Controller Pairing
No

Inputs

Throttle Support
Yes
PAS Support
No

Display

Supports Display
No
Requires Display
No
Protocols
FTESC (Flipsky Non-VESC)

Power Switch

Supports Power Switch
Yes
Requires Power Switch
No
Requires Pre-charge
Yes

Programming

Via Display
No
Via Phone
No
Via PC
Yes

Physical

Weight
1 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H)
140mm × 69.6mm × 32mm

Ports & Connectors

Battery Input2 wires
Power
1Battery +
2Battery -
Motor Phases3 wires
Motor Phase
1Phase A
2Phase B
3Phase C
HALL
TemperatureHall Sensor
15V Power
2Motor Temp
3Hall A
4Hall B
5Hall C
6Ground
Power Switch/
Power Switch
1Ground
2Power Switch Signal
3Battery +
ADC5-pin SPECIAL 5 Wires (Genderless)
ThrottleBrakePAS
13.3V Power
2Ground
3Throttle Signal
4Brake Signal (Low)
5PAS Signal
PPM
PPM / Servo
1Ground
25V Power
3PPM Signal
UART4-pin SPECIAL 4 Wires (Genderless)
UART
15V Power
2Ground
3UART TX
4UART RX
CAN2 wires
CAN Bus
1CAN High
2CAN Low
USB

Frequently Asked Questions

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