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Unread 23-01-2010, 19:08
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Re: Mecanum Wheel Considerations

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
They won't stand up to pushing. You'll have to avoid pushing, which that extra degree of freedom you get with a mecanum drive will hopefully allow you to do.
We used the mecanum wheels for Rack'n'Roll, Overdrive, and now for Breakaway. We hook them up to the BaneBots 12:1 ratio gearboxes, and can push everyone on the field around. We've never had an issue with pushing.
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