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Originally Posted by Tom Bottiglieri
You must remember these are 130 pound robots running off DC motors, not a car. There is plenty of headroom motor-wise in that kit to push other bots around, at a high rate of speed. (hence, power)
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I wasn't saying that there wasn't enough motor power in the kit to drive with plenty of pushing power and speed (You can, with the Kitgearbox, gear it so it's almost uncontrollable, yet still slips th wheels) but that that
ideally, a cvt would provide the optimum speed and torque range. And, it can be done, though I am not brave enough to try...
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