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Re: Drive Train Design - Weight & Belts

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Originally Posted by dellagd View Post
Before this turns into a whole belt vs chain debate, I was really looking for a weight target I should be designing for . Right now I'm getting things in the ~45 lb range for an 8WD system. Is that pretty typical?
Ah, I didn't see this. Like I said on my other post, it depends a lot on your configuration choices.

I will echo the other responses, its on the heavy side, but not outrageous.