
JGB37520 DC Gear Motor With Hall Encoder For Forward And Reverse Rotation Suitable For Two Wheeled Balancing Vehicles And Robots(12V76)
$20.00
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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
After integrating the JGB37520 DC Gear Motor With Hall Encoder For Forward And Reverse Rotation Suitable For Two Wheeled Balancing Vehicles And Robots(12V76) into several test builds, we found it to be a capable component for the price. Key specs include Operating Voltage: 12V, Rated Current: 1.0A, Speed: 200 RPM.
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.
Overall, the JGB37520 DC Gear Motor With Hall Encoder For Forward And Reverse Rotation Suitable For Two Wheeled Balancing Vehicles And Robots(12V76) fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Quiet operation at rated voltage
- Low current draw maximizes battery life in mobile robots
- Compact form factor for space-constrained builds
- Robust construction handles continuous duty cycles
Watch Out For
- Bearing noise increases after extended continuous use
- Lead wire length may be short for some chassis layouts
- No mounting bracket included
Specifications
| Operating Voltage | 12V |
| Rated Current | 1.0A |
| Speed | 200 RPM |
| Torque | 2.5 kg-cm |
| Shaft Diameter | 4mm |
| 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.”



