Description
The Servo Steering Car Chassis features a professional-grade steering mechanism modeled after remote control racing cars. Unlike typical differential-steering chassis, this design uses a rear-wheel motor drive with a front Ackermann steering mechanism, two pull rods connected to a servo control the front wheels for precise left and right turns . The single motor is secured by an integral die-cast aluminum fixing piece that tightly engages the transmission shaft, while two flanged bearings ensure smooth rotation . Two acrylic mounting plates on top provide space for securing a mainboard, motor driver, and battery, making this chassis suitable for robotics projects and DIY smart car builds.
Key Features
- Ackermann steering geometry with front-wheel steering and rear-wheel drive; similar to professional RC racing cars
- Single rear motor with die-cast aluminum fixing piece for secure motor-to-transmission engagement
- Two flanged bearings on the transmission shaft for smooth, flexible rotation
- Two acrylic top plates for mounting mainboard, motor driver, and battery
- Shipped as loose pieces; requires self-assembly upon receipt
- No waterproofing; not suitable for use in water or damp environments
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 250 × 148 × 64 mm
- Product Weight: 700g
- Max Load Capacity: 1500g
- Ground Clearance: 14mm
- Turning Radius: 450mm
- Operating Voltage: 6–12V
- Motor Speed: 10000 rpm
- Reduced Speed: 310 rpm
- Gearbox Speed Ratio: 1:18.9 / 1:61.2
- Rated Current: 0.65A
- Motor Power: 2.5W
- Reference Speed: 1.2 m/s at 9V
- Drive System: Ackermann steering, front-wheel steering, rear-wheel drive
- Servo Voltage: 4.5–6V
- Drive Current: 400–800mA
- Packaging: Box size 30 × 20 × 4.5cm, weight 750g
Motor Performance Table
| Rated Voltage | Rated Speed | Load Current | Rated Torque | Rated Power | Stall Current | Vehicle Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4V | 330 rpm | 0.7A | 1.5 kg·cm | 5W | 4A | 1.6 m/s |
| 12V | 495 rpm | 0.9A | 2.8 kg·cm | 8W | 6A | 2.3 m/s |
Applications
- Robotics Projects: DIY smart car platforms, obstacle avoidance robots, and line-following vehicles
- Educational Kits: Teaching servo control, motor drivers, and Ackermann steering principles
- RC Car Modifications: Custom remote control car builds with Arduino or Raspberry Pi control
- Automation Demonstrations: Showcasing steering mechanisms and motor control systems
Package Includes
- 1 × Chassis frame components
- 1 × Motor with gearbox
- 1 × Steering servo
- 2 × Pull rods
- 2 × Acrylic mounting plates
- Assembly hardware (screws, nuts, bearings)
Precautions
- No waterproofing: This product is not waterproof and must not be used in water or damp environments
- Short circuit prevention: Do not short-circuit the positive and negative terminals
- Self-assembly required: The chassis is shipped as loose pieces and requires assembly upon receipt