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what would be better guys? 4 motorcycle sets (so the wheels can be chewed and the motor survives sometimes) : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4001212030238.html or 4 normal hub motors and just add protection to wheels like some battlebots: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4001278399625.html

Great tips! Thanks! I wonder if there's a way to deal with losing a wheel without shorting and stopping the rest of the car from working... I could always use multiple batteries and keep each hub motor separate like some BattleBots guys do, and then more easily protect the control circuitry...

I want to make them last longer than traditional ICE Destruction derby's, so I'm trying to do AWD hub motors, it's not as cheap but it'll be more like battlebots on TV. I'm thinking removing everything from inside of a car, using a 10mile range battery for a battle, and having a super light car...

Hey guys, A friend and I want to smash cars together in the desert of Vegas, we've built with the M1003 on an older dune VW buggy was fun about 10 years ago, but I wanna make something more like a real-life battle bots - using our FPV quad racing gear and the numerous "FREE" cars on facebook...