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Detailed Description:

Power your compact robotic and DIY projects with our versatile 60 RPM L-Shape BO Motor – 6V DC Geared Motor. This popular motor is designed for applications where space is limited and a controlled, low-speed, high-torque output is required. Its unique "L-Shape" gearbox allows for a more compact and streamlined design compared to traditional "I-shaped" BO motors, making it ideal for a wide range of creative and educational builds.

A BO motor (Battery Operated motor) combines a DC motor with an integrated plastic gearbox. This gearbox reduces the high rotational speed of the DC motor to a manageable 60 Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) while significantly multiplying the torque. This torque multiplication is crucial for driving wheels, lifting light loads, or operating mechanisms that require sustained force. Operating efficiently on a 6V DC power supply, this motor is perfect for battery-powered projects.

The L-shape design of the gearbox means that the motor's output shaft is perpendicular to the main motor body, allowing for more flexible mounting options and reducing the overall length of the motor assembly. This makes it an excellent choice for applications with tight space constraints. While the gears are typically made of high-quality plastic, they offer a good balance of durability, low noise, and cost-effectiveness for hobbyist and educational purposes.

Common applications for our 60 RPM L-Shape BO Motor include:

• Robotic Cars & Chassis: Perfect for driving wheels on line-follower robots, obstacle-avoiding robots, and various DIY robotic car platforms, providing controlled speed and sufficient torque.

• DIY Automation Projects: Suitable for small automated gates, simple conveyor systems, or any mechanism requiring a slow, steady rotation.

• Educational Kits: An indispensable component in STEM and robotics learning kits, allowing students to understand motor principles and gearing.

• Interactive Models & Toys: Bringing movement to custom-built models, automated toys, or display mechanisms.

• Peristaltic Pumps: For low-flow fluid transfer applications.

Easy to integrate with microcontrollers like Arduino or Raspberry Pi (using a motor driver like L298N or L293D), the 60 RPM L-Shape BO Motor provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for adding motion to your creations. Its robust construction ensures dependable performance, making it a staple for any maker's toolkit.

The L-Shape BO Motor (60 RPM) is a 6V DC geared motor designed with a right-angle output shaft to save space in robot chassis, smart cars, and embedded systems. With a gear ratio optimized for torque and moderate speed, it's excellent for two-wheel or four-wheel robotic platforms.

The motor is lightweight, affordable, and easy to mount with compatible wheels and clamps. It can be powered from a battery pack or motor driver, and is widely used by students, hobbyists, and educators in STEM and robotics kits.

Key Features:

• Speed: 60 RPM @ 6V DC

• L-shaped (right-angle) gear output shaft

• Operating Voltage: 3V – 12V (6V optimal)

• Compatible with BO motor wheels & mounts

• Lightweight, compact, and durable plastic casing

• Ideal for low-cost robotic projects

• Low power consumption, works well with L293D or L298N motor drivers

Technical Specifications:

How to Use:

1. Connect red and black wires to motor driver or power supply

2. Use L293D, L298N, or relay control to drive forward/reverse

3. Mount on a robot chassis using L clamps or brackets

4. Attach compatible 65mm or 70mm BO wheels

Applications:

• Arduino-based robotic cars

• Smart obstacle-avoiding robots

• Line-following or edge-detection robots

• Educational STEM kits

• DIY conveyor belts or moving displays

• Lightweight robotic arms and grippers

Package Includes:

• 1 x 60 RPM L-Shape BO Motor