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Re: pic: Team 624 2015 Offseason Tesbed
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Originally Posted by KohKohPuffs
Nice drivetrain 
- What was the reasoning behind using different-sized wheels for such a drivetrain?
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The chain is a tight fit in the tube, so the center wheels can't be dropped. Using different size wheels serves the same purpose as a dropped center wheel: shortening the wheelbase to reduce turning scrub forces.
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