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Tail Rotor

Assembly

The anti-torque rotor that counters main-rotor torque and gives yaw control. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Tail Rotor parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 15 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Tail Rotor parts diagram: 1 tail rotor blade, 2 tail rotor hub, 3 tail gearbox, 4 tail driveshaft, 5 pitch slider, 6 helical gear pair, 7 ball bearing. 15 parts in 7 top-level items.
Tail Rotor parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Tail Rotor Blade 2× Tail rotor blades
2 Tail Rotor Hub 1× Tail rotor hub
3 Tail Gearbox 4 parts 1× Tail gearbox
4 Tail Driveshaft 1× Tail driveshaft
5 Pitch Slider 1× Pitch change slider
6 Helical Gear Pair 1× Two meshing helical gears forming one reduction stage that steps torque up and speed down between parallel shafts with quiet, continuous tooth contact.
7 Ball Bearing 4× Deep-groove radial ball bearing.

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Bill of materials for Tail Rotor

7 top-level lines · 11 rows shown · 15 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Tail Rotor Blade crop-spraying-helicopter-tail-blade 2× 2 · part
2 Tail Rotor Hub crop-spraying-helicopter-tail-hub 1× 1 · part
3 Tail Gearbox 4 parts crop-spraying-helicopter-tail-gearbox 1× 1 5 assembly
3.1 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part
3.2 Gearbox Housing gearbox-housing 1× 1 · part
3.3 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
3.4 Oil Seal oil-seal 1× 1 · part
4 Tail Driveshaft crop-spraying-helicopter-tail-driveshaft 1× 1 · part
5 Pitch Slider crop-spraying-helicopter-pitch-slider 1× 1 · part
6 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part
7 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 4× 4 · part

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Where the tail rotor is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

Browse the supplier directory → Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $2–$500. How estimates work
VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Inovance
inovance.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Drives & motion control 500 units 10–14 wks
🇮🇳Sona Comstar
sonacomstar.com ↗
Gurugram, IN EV driveline & motors 500 units 10–14 wks
🇨🇳Broad-Ocean
broad-ocean.com ↗
Zhongshan, CN Electric motors 500 units 10–14 wks
nidec.com ↗ Singapore Motors, regional ops 500 units 10–14 wks
🇮🇳Bosch India
bosch.in ↗
Bengaluru, IN Automotive components 500 units 10–14 wks