Quote Originally Posted by EBP_EM1
take a 12 lb wheel and add the tire weight which is about 10 more pounds.

multiply that time pi and thats how much strain and weight is put on the motor.

lesson:
yes, it IS good to have light wheels
Huh? The weight times pi = what?


Velocity = circumference x rpm OR Velocity = diameter x pi x rpm OR Velocity = 2 x radius x pi x rpm

Momentum = Mass x Velocity