Need advice on motors, gearboxes, and ESCs

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Need advice on motors, gearboxes, and ESCs

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22-11-2013, 01:01

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Re: Need advice on motors, gearboxes, and ESCs

How about a miniCIM in a versa-planetary? It is surprisingly trivial to modify a CIM to work, all you need is a hacksaw and a tabletop vice. On a 6" wheel you would need a 15:1 gearbox, which would yield you 7MPH and plenty of torque for a 30lb machine

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