Mark, thanks for the response. Since I am not sure about the torque, let me see if you can answer my question. The unit I am building Is projected to weigh in at around 175lbs. I only need to be able to achieve a speed a little faster then walking. Do you think that motor would be sufficient? Thanks Steve
On Feb 17, 5:11 pm, Mark_123521 <[email protected]> wrote: > Steve: > > Those are electric bicicle motors, 450 watts, 24 volts. > > http://www.electricscooterparts.com/motors.html#top > > They have a 7 or 8 to 1 gearing built in. > 550 RPM and 4.5 inch pounds of torque per amp. > > Mark > > On Feb 17, 12:11 pm, steveh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Mark, what kind of motors are those in the pictures? > > Thank You > > > On Feb 11, 10:08 pm, Mark_123521 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Check out the progress. > > > I have just completed a bar with my suspension and road wheels. > > > The suspension has a travel of 1.25 inches. > > > Each wheel has an initial force of 10 pounds and a fully retracted > > > force of 14 pounds. > > > See how the road wheels engage the track guide tabs. > > > >http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z65/mm123521/HPIM0726.jpg > > > >http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z65/mm123521/HPIM0725.jpg > > > >http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z65/mm123521/HPIM0724.jpghttp://i1... > > > > Mark- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
