Product overviewRB-5740-68 is a 57 mm-class brushless DC motor (BLDC) from KWC Motor featuring a compact 38.9 mm body length and high rotor magnetic flux for elevated torque and power density. Typical top-rated torque reaches up to 700 g·cm (N-03 / N-04) with stall torque near 2.8–3 kg·cm, making the model suitable where compact high-torque or stable high-speed performance is required.
Key facts for engineering buyers- Product category: Brushless DC Motors
- Motor family: BLDC
- Brand / manufacturer: KWC Motor, Dongguan KWC Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Typical applications: Robotics, smart lawnmowers, centrifuges, commercial food processors, AGV/service robots
Specification signals- Diameter: 57 mm (NEMA 23-class)
- Body length: 38.9 mm (low-profile)
- Rated torque (max reported): up to 700 g·cm
Customization and sourcing notesOEM/ODM customization is supported for operating voltage, speed, torque tuning, shaft design (length, D-shaft, threaded), mounting patterns, cable/connector options, gearbox integration, encoder/pre-assembly options and EMC/noise targets. Mechanical dimensions and electrical parameters can be adjusted per project. Pricing and lead time depend on confirmed variant, quantity and customization scope.
Target applications & solutions- Service robotics & outdoor power: Drives for robot lawn mowers, commercial service robots and AGVs; compact 38.9 mm body facilitates integration into wheel hubs or chassis.
- Laboratory instruments & commercial food processing: Suitable for high-speed centrifuges and commercial food processors where stable low-speed torque and smooth high-speed operation are required.
Technical specifications* Data source: KWC RB-5740-68 specification sheet. Voltage, speed and shaft length are customizable.
RB-5740-68-N-01 | Operating Voltage Range: 6.0V – 15.0V | Nominal Voltage: 12.0V | No-Load Speed: 2550 rpm | Speed @ Max Efficiency: 2370 rpm | Torque @ Max Efficiency: 131.3 g·cm | Output Power: 12.87 W
RB-5740-68-N-02 | 8.0V – 26.0V | 24.0V | 4980 rpm | 4524 rpm | 265.1 g·cm | 25.99 W
RB-5740-68-N-03 | 18.0V – 26.0V | 24.0V | 6000 rpm | 5250 rpm | 700.0 g·cm | 68.63 W
RB-5740-68-N-04 | 18.0V – 26.0V | 18.0V | 6000 rpm | 5250 rpm | 700.0 g·cm | 68.63 W
Comparison highlights (57 mm vs typical 42 mm)- Torque capability: RB-5740-68: up to 700 g·cm vs typical 42 mm: typically < 400 g·cm
- Power output: up to ~68.6 W vs typical 42 mm: typically < 40 W
- Stall/burst torque: high burst torque (~2.8–3 kg·cm)
- Motor structure: wide-body 57 mm low-profile vs slimmer, longer form factor for smaller motors
Manufacturing, quality and order notes- Factory-direct manufacturing with tooling workshop and automated assembly lines supports prototyping and volume production.
- Quality control: 100% inspection including noise and current tests; RoHS / REACH compliant.
- Sampling & lead times: sample delivery commonly 7–14 days; production capacity supports stable mass production.
- MOQ guidance: samples 1–5 pcs acceptable; pilot orders 100–500 pcs; recommended mass production from ~1,000 pcs.
- Packaging: industrial blister tray plus reinforced cartons; palletized export packing available.
Characteristics / technical summary- Commercial designation: RB-5740-68
- Brand: KWC Motor (Dongguan KWC Machinery Co., Ltd.)
- Motor type: Brushless DC Motor (BLDC)
- Outer diameter: 57 mm (NEMA 23-class)
- Body length: 38.9 mm (compact low-profile)
- Rated torque (max reported): up to 700 g·cm (N-03 / N-04)
- Stall / burst torque: approx. 2.8–3 kg·cm
- Nominal voltages available: 12 V, 18 V, 24 V (model dependent)
- No-load speeds and speeds @ max efficiency: ~2,550 rpm to 6,000 rpm depending on model
- Output power (max reported): up to 68.63 W
- Customizable features: voltage, speed, torque, shaft length/type, mounting patterns, optional gears/encoders, wire harnesses, EMC/noise countermeasures
- Compliance & testing: RoHS / REACH; noise and current tested before shipment