Overview
DarwinFPV ApeStyle X6 is an FPV drone frame designed for an adaptable build platform within the ApeStyle Series. It supports multiple configurations such as 5/6-inch setups, DC/XH structures, and analog/HD video transmission choices, depending on the rest of the build.
Key Features
- Multiple configurations: supports 5/6-inch frames, DC/XH structures, and analog/HD video transmission configurations.
- Thickened mortise-and-tenon arms: designed to resist breaking and reduce play to help lower repair frequency.
- Front-mounted GPS position (Standard version & above): intended to reduce video-transmission interference and support return-to-home on signal loss when a compatible GPS and flight controller are installed.
- LED + dual buzzers (Standard version & above): described as using 49 high-brightness LED taillights and 2 buzzers for easier night location (when installed in a compatible build).
- Full-cover motor guards (Premium version only): fully enclosed motor protection concept for impact isolation.
- Sintered nylon side plates (Premium version only): wear-resistant and shatterproof side protectors.
- Extended top plate: designed to fit higher-capacity batteries for longer flight time (battery dependent).
- Dual XT60 connector layout: dual XT60 ports at front and rear for flexible wiring (XT60 leads/connectors depend on build).
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Specifications
| Model | ApeStyle X6 Frame |
| Frame Structure | Wide-X |
| Arm Structure | Single quick-release boom |
| Wheelbase | 245mm |
| Weight | 149.1±5g |
| Arm Plate Thickness | 5mm |
| Mid Plate Thickness | 2mm |
| Bottom Plate Thickness | 2.5mm |
| Camera Plate Thickness | 2mm |
| FC Mounting Holes | 30.5mmX30.5mm |
| VTX Mounting Holes | 20x20mm/25.5x25.5mm |
| Motor Mounting Holes | 16x16mm |
| Stack Installation Space | 25mm |
| VTX Installation Space | 25mm |
| Camera Spacing | 20mm |
| Standard TPU Bases | Front TPU |
| Recommended Motor | DarwinFPV 2207 - 2507 |
| Recommended Battery | 6S-1500mAh XT60 |
| Recommended ESC | Above 50A |
| Recommended Propeller | Gemfan 6032-3 |
| Recommended takeoff weight | Under 500-800g |
What's Included
- Bottom plate
- Medium plate
- Ceiling
- Side panel
- Boom (x4)
- GPS printout
- Antenna base 3D printed part
- 125X70mm transparent sticker
- 2x100mm Nylon Cable Tie
- M3*5
- M3*6
- M3*10
- M3 nut
- M2*6
Important Notes & Safety Guidelines
- Flight compliance: fly only in approved airspace and follow local regulations.
- Configuration check: functions and included components vary by version; confirm the required configuration before ordering.
- Waterproof note: if your build includes IP67-rated components, the rating is for short-term immersion only; do not submerge for extended periods.
- Pre-flight inspection: check the frame, arms, motors, and all connections before each flight.
- Disassembly warning: do not arbitrarily disassemble protective parts or installed electronics if it may compromise protection and stability.
Details

ApeStyle X6 is built as an adaptable platform for 5–6 inch builds with a Wide-X layout.

Choose between XH and DC structure options depending on your preferred build and electronics layout.

Thickened mortise-and-tenon arm design helps reduce play at the joints for a more durable build.

Front-mounted GPS placement is intended to reduce video transmission interference when a compatible GPS is installed.

LED tail light layout and dual buzzer positions are designed to make the quad easier to find after a landing.

Premium version adds full-cover motor guards for additional impact isolation around each motor.


An extended top plate provides extra room for taller battery packs, depending on your setup.


What’s included in the frame kit: plates, booms/arms, printed parts, hardware, and accessories.
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