Re: Motor to weight question? [TANKS]

[JOHN PITTELLI <jplily-at-yahoo.com>]

Are you running at 24  volts? The EV's have much more
torque and power at that voltage. My Comet is slightly
over 100 with batteries and moves fine at 12 but much
better when I experimented with 24. I use 2 26ah
batteries about 30 lbs of total weight. 




--- burn995-at-aol.com wrote:

> I got mine off of e-bay last year. I suppose no one
> really knows the answer 
> to my question of how much weight the EV worriers
> can push, probably depends on 
> how much you gear it down. Am I right on the
> assumption? I weighed everything 
> I got going on my Tiger so far and I'm up to 115
> lbs. That's not to include 
> the batteries and controller, and the whole inside
> of the turret. Considering 
> that I have metal track. I'm predicting I will end
> up around 150 lbs. How's 
> that compare to other Tigers built for paint ball?
> OR am I looking at some real 
> problems driving this thing?
> 
> 
> 
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