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Re: Pneumatic Wheels vs Treads

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Originally Posted by jee7s View Post
Aside from ground clearance, does the Ri3D Indiana team say if those are 6" or 8" wheels? My very un-calibrated eye seems to think those are 6" wheels in the video. If that's the case, consider that the 8" variety may provide better performance.
From what I see on their twitter their wheels see to be the 8" variety because of the oranges... but if you look at the holes along the side you can see that the wheels go across about 7.5 holes of length so 7.5 inches and the pneumatic wheels are just under 8" from my measurments.
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