Thread: Viability of Belt Driven Mecanums
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Re: Viability of Belt Driven Mecanums
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Originally Posted by Jay O'Donnell View Post
If you really want to help weight and simplicity, look into direct driving the mecanums with planetary gearboxes. If you want more info on it feel free to PM me or just ask here, we did that in 2014 and it was a very good way of doing it.
Yes we also used AndyMark planetaries direct drive on our 8 inch Mecanums.
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