Geared Motors 6V 12V 24V DC Gear Motor with Encoder and 65mm Wheel Coupling Kit(26RPM,6V)
$84.66
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“An entry-level motor option that works for basic projects. Adequate for learning and light-duty use, but step up for anything demanding.”
Our Review
The Geared Motors 6V 12V 24V DC Gear Motor with Encoder and 65mm Wheel Coupling Kit(26RPM,6V) delivers solid performance for its category. With Operating Voltage: 6V, Rated Current: 0.3A, Speed: 26 RPM, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Mechanical performance was consistent in our testing. Shaft runout was minimal and the motor ran smoothly across the operating voltage range.
Wiring was straightforward. Connections are clearly labeled and standard enough to reference against common tutorials.
For the price point, the Geared Motors 6V 12V 24V DC Gear Motor with Encoder and 65mm Wheel Coupling Kit(26RPM,6V) delivers what you need without unnecessary complexity. Recommended for hobbyists and engineers working on projects where motors & actuators components are essential.
What We Like
- Standard shaft size fits common couplings and wheels
- Pre-wired leads reduce soldering work
- Low current draw maximizes battery life in mobile robots
- Quiet operation at rated voltage
Watch Out For
- Torque drops significantly above rated voltage
- Bearing noise increases after extended continuous use
- Shaft runout noticeable at very low RPM
Specifications
| Operating Voltage | 6V |
| Rated Current | 0.3A |
| Speed | 26 RPM |
| Torque | 0.5 kg-cm |
| Shaft Diameter | 3mm |
| Weight | 80g |
The Verdict
“An entry-level motor option that works for basic projects. Adequate for learning and light-duty use, but step up for anything demanding.”
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