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Re: Why is swerve so slow?

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Originally Posted by Kevin Leonard View Post
So you're telling me the 120 lb robot with swerve will accelerate slower than the 120 lb robot with 6WD because it weighs more.



Swerve drives are not inherently slower than any other drive system.
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Correct but note that in high gear drive trains are power limited so 6 cims in a tank drive will lead to faster acceleration.