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Subject: 
Biggest lego wheel?
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 7 Nov 2003 10:23:23 GMT
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What is the biggest lego technic wheel currently available? I have some students
building a stair climber and they want to use BIG wheels in their design.



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  Re: Biggest lego wheel?
 
If you are happy for "baloon" wheels, try the sheels from the 8466 4x4 off-roader, they are pretty big. Or you could try wheels from the Silver Champion/Williams F1 (21 years ago, 7-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Biggest lego wheel?
 
(...) Not really easy to use... but by far the biggest: Hailfire droid wheel ( (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Biggest lego wheel?
 
(...) I think we can be a little more specific here: Besides the Hailfire droid wheel Philippe Hurbain mentioned in his post, here are 3 more Peeron references to large wheels. If you follow the links, you will also see a list of what sets each one (...) (21 years ago, 7-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Biggest lego wheel?
 
"Mike Reddy" <mreddy@glam.ac.uk> wrote in message news:Hnz8uz.1yxp@lugnet.com... (...) students (...) The hailfire droid wheel is the biggest, but impossible to use. After that the balloon tyres from 8466/8457 are the largest. ((URL) and goes on (...) (21 years ago, 7-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Biggest lego wheel?
 
if the goal is to climb stairs, i remember seeing some designs that manage to function like larger wheels than they are. i can't find the links, maybe someone remembers where. was it lobster bot or something like that ? it used canterlever arms or (...) (21 years ago, 8-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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