Thread: Mecanum wheels - bearings?
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Re: Mecanum wheels - bearings?
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Originally Posted by joeweber View Post
We cut out the hubs to last years wheels and placed them inside the Mech wheels (we did need a small spacer) and used the kit bearings. We saved $$$$.
Good idea. I'll have to remember that.

Since Mech wheels need 4 transmissions, we planned on using the AndyMark Hubs and direct drive to save the weight of the chain.