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Re: BaneBots P60 + FP motor tips

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Originally Posted by jason701802 View Post
does anyone know the pitch of the pinion gears for the p60 transmission, i would really prefer to use a gear with a set screw than a press-on one
Why is this?

Pressing the gear on can be a bit tricky, but once you do it a few times it's cake.

Using a set screw on a small shaft enclosed deep in a gearbox is just asking for trouble.