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Re: Drivetrain First Thoughts?

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Originally Posted by davidthefat View Post
It will blow your mind what can be done with something so simple as a 4 wheel drive.
We had 4wd our first year. We also had a reliable autonomous (so we could get the bonus and usually win matches and qualified highly), and great scouting (so we could get two great 6wd robots to help us) and we won a regional.

If you haven't driven a few different robots, including mecanum, 4wd, 6wd, etc then you might want to do a bit more research before deciding on a drive configuration.