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Re: Wheel direct drive

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Originally Posted by DarkFlame145 View Post
I have to agree with everyone. The only advantage i can think of is it's lighter. But you lose top end speed, and bat. life
I'm confused.

I assume you're talking about direct driving a motor which is never a good idea.

Plenty of teams successfully direct drive their wheels, from a transmission.
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