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Re: 2015: Mecanum or Slide?

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Originally Posted by Peyton Yeung View Post
Do you mean weight in comparison to mecanum or in general? I'm trying to see what why a slide drive would be so heavy.

Mecanum
4 wheels
4 gearboxes

Slide
~5 wheels
~3 gearboxes

Does a wheel weigh similarly as a motor and gearbox?
Keep in mind the weight difference between a mecanum and omni wheel.
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