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VEX Robotics Tank Tread Kit

Build all terrain robots

  • Climb over obstacles
  • Traverse tough terrain
  • Drive through sandy or soft spongy surfaces
  • Can be used for a robot conveyor belt
  • Every section is a master link, create treads of any length
Inventors Guide (pdf, 02-3-06)
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VEX Tank Tread Kit

This kit contains over five feet of tank tread designed specifically for the VEX Robotics Design System. Use this tank tread to build robot tracks which can overcome tough terrain, or build a conveyor belt for scooping up objects.

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P/N: 276-2168 VEX Tank Tread Kit $29.99 ea In Stock In Stock - Available for Immediate Shipment
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VEX Robotics Design System - Tank Tread Kit

 


VEX Robotics Tank Tread Kit - Technical Info

VEX Robotics Technical Info
Length 2 preassembled chains of 85 links (32.75 in.) each, total of 65.5 inches (laid in one continuous flat section)
Master links 170 total, each link is a Master link (change length by adding or removing links)
Tread Width 1.5 inches
Tread Weight 12 inches of tread weighs .532 lbs
Drive Wheel Weight .038 lbs
Signal Bogey Wheel Weight .040 lbs
Double Bogey Wheel Weight .078 lbs
Tread Drive Diameter 2.375 inches (approx)
Material Delrin plastic
Center hole size 0.125 in. square

 

 

VEX Robotics Tank Tread Kit - List of Contents

Quantity Description
2 Preassembled chains of 85 links each, total of 65.5 in. of tread (.532 lbs total)
4 Tank tread drive/idler wheels (.038 lbs each)
4 Double Bogie wheel assemblies (.078 lbs each)
2 Single Bogie wheel assemblies (.040 lbs each)
12 8-32 x 1" Bogie wheel support screws
12 Keps nuts
1 Inventor's Guide Insert