mecanum vs. omni - Chief Delphi

01-05-2007, 18:00

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Re: mecanum vs. omni

I think the one major advantage that mecanum wheels have over omni-wheels is that they can fit in a normal frame set up. Omni wheels have to go on in a way that requires more fabrication while you can simply drop some mecanum wheels into a kitframe.

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