Holybro Kopis X8 Cinelifter 5-Inch Drone Kit – Caged Version | Carbon Fiber X8 FPV Rig for RED Komodo, BMPCC, Zcam | Frame / ARF / Full Kit Options

Overview

The Holybro Kopis X8 Cinelifter 5" Caged Version is a high-thrust, compact X8 cinematic drone kit designed to carry high-end camera payloads such as RED Komodo, BMPCC, GH5, and Zcam. Featuring a carbon fiber cage structure around the 5-inch propellers, this version offers enhanced safety, wind resistance, and flight control, making it an excellent choice for both indoor cinematic shots and outdoor FPV cruising.

Its X8 (8-motor) configuration ensures maximum stability and thrust, while the robust caged design offers better durability and maneuverability in complex environments. Ideal for professional drone cinematographers and cinelifter beginners, the Kopis X8 Caged Version delivers smooth footage and predictable flight characteristics with minimal throttle adjustment.

Key Features

• 5” Compact X8 Cinelifter Design: Ideal for tight-space aerial cinematography

• Carbon Fiber Caged Frame: Offers prop protection, structural integrity, and wind resistance

• 8x 5” Propellers: Stable hovering and efficient cruising flight dynamics

• Modular Design: Optional swap to ducted version (sold separately)

• Supports Payloads up to 1.5kg: Compatible with Komodo, BMPCC, GH5, Zcam, and more

• Smooth Flight Profile: Excellent for capturing stable cinematic video

• Toolless Assembly: Modular components with removable landing gear

Kit Options & Contents

🔹 Frame Kit (Caged Version)

• Full carbon fiber cage frame

• Modular arms and camera mount platform

• Removable landing gear

🔹 ARF Kit (Almost Ready-to-Fly)

• Frame Kit

• Motors: 8x T-Motor P2207 KV1750 (Updated)

• Propellers: Gemfan Hulkie 5055S-3

🔹 Full Kit

• Frame Kit

• Motors: 8x T-Motor P2207 KV1750

• Propellers: Gemfan Hulkie 5055S-3

• Flight Controller: Holybro Kakute H7

• ESCs: 2x Tekko32 F4 4-in-1 50A ESC

• Battery Recommendation: 6S 5000mAh LiPo (not included)

• Weight: 1.2kg (approx.)

• Payload Capacity: Up to 1.5kg

Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Professional FPV cinematic filming

• Close-range indoor flying with high payload

• Aerial capture in tight or windy conditions

• High-end cine camera transport with safety

Download:

• 3D Print File 
• Duct CAD File

Assembly Guide:

• Duct Version
• Cage Version