Thread: Highest traction wheels
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Unread 08-05-2013, 21:26
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Re: Highest traction wheels
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Originally Posted by cmrnpizzo14 View Post
I've actually heard that Vexpro Versa Wheels have the most traction on FRC carpet. I have not used them and can't back this up. I think that 2337 did this year, maybe someone will read this and correct me?
They have good grip in the forward axis due to the "W" pattern, but horrendous grip in the sideways axis. This was confirmed for experimentally for us at Championships. (It wasn't our robot, mind you.)