Lightweight Shock Absorbed Plastic Tank Chassis DIY Kit with 130 Motor 3V-7V, Lightweight Robot Chassis with 130 Motor, AA Battery Holder Robot Kit
$22.39
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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.”
Our Review
The Lightweight Shock Absorbed Plastic Tank Chassis DIY Kit with 130 Motor 3V-7V, Lightweight Robot Chassis with 130 Motor, AA Battery Holder Robot Kit delivers solid performance for its category. With Drive: 2WD differential, Platform: Carbon fiber frame, Motors: 4x N20 encoded motors, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Assembly took about 45 minutes following the included instructions. The fit and finish of the parts was good — holes lined up and screws threaded smoothly.
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 design accommodates various controller boards and sensor placements.
The Lightweight Shock Absorbed Plastic Tank Chassis DIY Kit with 130 Motor 3V-7V, Lightweight Robot Chassis with 130 Motor, AA Battery Holder Robot Kit earns its place in the parts bin. Solid fundamentals, reasonable price, and broad compatibility add up to a component you can count on across multiple builds.
What We Like
- Compatible with popular Arduino and Raspberry Pi boards
- Open-source or well-documented wiring diagrams available
- Modular design allows reconfiguration for different projects
- Detailed assembly instructions included
Watch Out For
- Battery is usually not included
- Assembly instructions could be more detailed
- Software examples are basic and need expansion for real projects
Specifications
| Drive | 2WD differential |
| Platform | Carbon fiber frame |
| Motors | 4x N20 encoded motors |
| Sensors | Ultrasonic + camera |
| Controller | Raspberry Pi compatible |
| Battery | 7.4V 2S LiPo |
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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