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Re: FRC Blogged-Kit of Parts Drive System Option

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Originally Posted by Nemo View Post
It could be 6" wheels with 12.76:1 gearing or maybe 4" wheels with the 8.46:1 gearing option.

If it's 6" wheels, the gearbox options give the options of switching to 13 ft/s or 16 ft/s, at least.

It's too bad Toughboxes aren't setup with a 50:12 initial stage instead of 50:14. Then we'd also have the option of switching the first stage to 50:11 or 48:14 for a bunch more options.
If its 6" wheels, with the 10.71:1 ratio configuration, JVN's calculator drops out 10.51fps as the max speed.
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