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Re: High torque that can be purchased.

we used an RS-775 motor through a 256:1 gearbox, with a 1.5" sprocket on the drive end, run to a 48 tooth ANSI 35 sprocket am-0055/am-0224 (6" nominal) with another 6" floating in the chain holding it tight; and we still had to put surgical tubing on the back. our robot
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