Solarbotics Plastic Gearmotors

Solarbotics Plastic Gearmotors

Plastic gearmotors combine a brushed DC core with a compact gearbox, delivering reliable torque in a small form‑factor that fits common robot chassis. The high‑power version offers extra output while keeping the same mounting dimensions, making it a straightforward upgrade when more drive force is required. Lower‑current models with high reduction ratios, such as 224:1 and 143:1, provide speed and torque comparable to an RC servo but at a lower cost, and the offset shaft design simplifies coupling to wheels or pulleys. These motors suit projects that need consistent performance, easy integration and interchangeable mounting, whether the aim is precise positioning, continuous motion, or driving lightweight mechanisms.

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Solarbotics GM8 143:1 Gear Motor Offset Output

Code: MEC-30016

The GM8 is essentially a 143:1 version of the GM2 gearmotor . If you want a bit more speed than what the GM2 will give you, this is the motor for you!

$ 25.95

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Solarbotics RM2 (high-power motor for GM2/3/8/9)

Code: SKU-002381

Need more power out of your gear motor? This is a high-power brushed DC motor that fits in the same form factor as used by the GM2/3/8/9 style gear motors.

$ 9.95

In stock in Australia

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Solarbotics GM2 224:1 Gear Motor Offset Output

Code: MEC-30015

This 224:1 gearmotor (gearbox with brushed DC motor) has a low-current motor and provides power and speed that is comparable to an RC servo at a fraction of the cost.

$ 25.95

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