Thread: 6WD vs 8WD
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Re: 6WD vs 8WD

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Originally Posted by Triple B View Post
From my experience, the 8 gives you more stability at higher speeds and better predictability of how the robot will handle. We also decreased the diameter of the outside wheels instead of offseting the axle height.
mike d
Did you change the ratios to match teh diameter changes, or just allow for the inherent scrub to occur?