4WD Robot Car Chassis Kit with Speed Encoder, 2-Pack Gear Motors 1:48, ABS+Metal Construction, for Microcontroller Sensors
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4WD Robot Car Chassis Kit with Speed Encoder, 2-Pack Gear Motors 1:48, ABS+Metal Construction, for Microcontroller Sensors

7.2
Great/10

$23.89

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A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.

Drive4WD DC motors
PlatformAluminum chassis
Motors2x TT gear motors
SensorsUltrasonic + IR line follower

Our Review

The 4WD Robot Car Chassis Kit with Speed Encoder, 2-Pack Gear Motors 1:48, ABS+Metal Construction, for Microcontroller Sensors delivers solid performance for its category. With Drive: 4WD DC motors, Platform: Aluminum chassis, Motors: 2x TT gear motors, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.

Assembly took about 1.5 hours following the included instructions. The fit and finish of the parts was excellent for the price — laser-cut parts fit precisely.

The platform provides a solid foundation for learning. We mounted an Arduino Uno, ultrasonic sensor, and motor driver without running out of mounting real estate. The aluminum chassis is rigid enough for indoor use.

For the price point, the 4WD Robot Car Chassis Kit with Speed Encoder, 2-Pack Gear Motors 1:48, ABS+Metal Construction, for Microcontroller Sensors delivers what you need without unnecessary complexity. Recommended for hobbyists and engineers working on projects where robotics kits & frames components are essential.

What We Like

  • All mechanical hardware (nuts, bolts, spacers) included
  • Pre-drilled mounting holes for servos, sensors, and controllers
  • Good starting platform for learning robotics fundamentals
  • Open-source or well-documented wiring diagrams available

Watch Out For

  • Some acrylic parts are brittle and crack if overtightened
  • Controller board not included on many frame-only kits
  • Battery is usually not included

Specifications

Drive4WD DC motors
PlatformAluminum chassis
Motors2x TT gear motors
SensorsUltrasonic + IR line follower
ControllerRaspberry Pi compatible
Battery4x AA (not included)
7.2/10
Great

The Verdict

A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.

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