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  What's the flywheel for?
 
I remember reading that the 5225 motors that come with RIS are internally geared and include a flywheel. I understand the internal gearing, but what's the flywheel for? Thanks, Jonathan -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What's the flywheel for?
 
(...) Typically, flywheels provide extra mass that helps the motor maintain a constant RPM under minor variations in load. (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RC control
 
I currently own a Legomindstorms that I'm incorporating with the Lego RC cars. I took the car apart and altered the control board so that it can control two motors. This would allow a radio controlled robot to have full movement through the RC and (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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