{"product_id":"parallax-28962-motor-mount-and-wheel-kit-aluminum","title":"Parallax 28962 Motor Mount and Wheel Kit – Aluminum","description":"\u003cmeta name=\"description\" content=\"Buy Parallax 28962 Motor Mount and Wheel Kit – Aluminum online in India at best price from The Engineer Store, Bengaluru. Authentic product, 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects, fast delivery across India.\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eParallax 28962 Motor Mount and Wheel Kit – Aluminum\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 28962 is a precision-engineered motor mount and wheel assembly system designed for robotics platforms, autonomous vehicles, and educational STEM projects requiring reliable drivetrain solutions. Roboticists, embedded systems engineers, and educational institutions utilize this kit to rapidly prototype mobile robot bases with accurate motor alignment and smooth wheel operation. This kit solves critical challenges in motor vibration isolation, shaft alignment, and wheel traction by providing a pre-engineered aluminum mounting solution that eliminates mechanical play and ensures consistent performance across varying load conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 28962 Motor Mount and Wheel Kit combines lightweight aluminum construction with precision-machined components to deliver a robust drivetrain assembly for small to medium-sized robotic platforms. The kit integrates motor mounting brackets with pre-aligned wheel hubs, enabling quick integration with standard DC motors and servo motors commonly used in robotics applications. The aluminum construction provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio while maintaining dimensional stability across temperature variations, critical for outdoor and extended-duration autonomous operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis system features precision-drilled mounting holes compatible with standard 80\/20 aluminum extrusion profiles and common robot chassis designs. The wheel assembly incorporates low-friction bearing systems that minimize power loss while maintaining smooth rotational characteristics. The modular design allows engineers to configure single or dual-motor setups, making it ideal for differential drive platforms, skid-steer vehicles, and omnidirectional mobile bases used in competition robotics and industrial automation prototyping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Mount and Wheel Kit Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParallax Inc.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28962\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum (anodized finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal\/Authentic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheel Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.25 inches (82.5mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Motor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard DC motors and servo motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBearing Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-friction ball bearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2.5 kg per wheel assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\/20 aluminum extrusion compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 days on manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5 days from Bengaluru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-8 days across India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\/7 via Email and WhatsApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined aluminum construction with anodized finish for corrosion resistance and durability in outdoor robotics applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-aligned motor mounting brackets eliminate shaft misalignment issues that cause vibration and premature bearing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-friction ball bearing wheel hubs reduce mechanical drag and maximize motor efficiency for extended battery runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular design supports both single and dual-motor configurations for flexible drivetrain architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 80\/20 aluminum extrusion profiles and standard robot chassis designs for rapid integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design minimizes overall platform inertia while maintaining structural rigidity under dynamic loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetition robotics platforms including FIRST Robotics, VEX Robotics, and Sumo robot competitions requiring reliable drivetrain performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutonomous mobile robot development for research institutions and universities conducting robotics and AI research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational STEM projects and maker spaces where students prototype mobile platforms for learning robotics fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial automation prototyping including automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and material handling robots in warehouse automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobbyist robotics projects such as line-following robots, obstacle-avoidance platforms, and remote-controlled vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheeled robot bases for sensor platforms and data collection systems requiring stable, vibration-free wheel operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by assembling the motor mount brackets to your aluminum chassis frame using the pre-drilled mounting holes, ensuring proper alignment with the wheel assembly centerline. Secure your DC motor or servo motor to the mounting bracket using the provided hardware, verifying that the motor shaft aligns concentrically with the wheel hub to prevent vibration and binding. Install the wheel assembly onto the motor shaft, ensuring the bearing surfaces are clean and free from debris, then tighten all fasteners progressively in a cross-pattern to maintain even pressure distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor dual-motor setups, mount identical assemblies on opposite sides of your chassis frame, using a precision level to verify that both wheel axes are parallel and coplanar. This ensures equal weight distribution and prevents steering bias during autonomous operation. Connect your motors to the motor controller following your specific control system requirements, then perform a no-load rotation test to verify smooth wheel operation and proper motor direction before integrating sensors or load-bearing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat motor specifications are compatible with the Parallax 28962 kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 28962 accommodates standard DC motors and servo motors with shaft diameters typically ranging from 3mm to 6mm. The mounting brackets are designed for motors with standard NEMA mounting patterns. Verify your motor's shaft diameter and mounting configuration before purchase. Common compatible motors include Parallax standard DC motors and continuous-rotation servo motors used in robotics applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this kit support outdoor or weatherproof applications?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the anodized aluminum construction provides excellent corrosion resistance suitable for outdoor applications. However, the bearing assemblies and motor connections should be protected from direct water exposure. For fully waterproof applications, consider adding protective covers or enclosures around the motor and bearing areas. The aluminum material itself will not rust or degrade in outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the maximum load capacity for each wheel assembly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach wheel assembly supports up to 2.5 kg of distributed load. For dual-wheel configurations, total platform weight should not exceed 5 kg for optimal performance. Exceeding load specifications may cause bearing stress, increased friction, and reduced motor efficiency. Calculate your robot's total weight including batteries, electronics, and payload to ensure proper sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I maintain the wheel bearings for long-term reliability?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ball bearings are sealed and pre-lubricated from the factory. Periodically inspect the wheel assemblies for debris accumulation and clean the outer surfaces with a soft cloth. If wheels become difficult to rotate after extended use, light machine oil can be applied around the bearing seals. Avoid over-lubrication as excess oil attracts dust and debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this kit suitable for competition robotics?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Parallax 28962 is widely used in competition robotics including FIRST Robotics and VEX Robotics. The precision engineering and reliability make it ideal for competitive environments. Verify that the kit complies with your specific competition's rules regarding motor types and drivetrain components before deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhen will I receive my order?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are dispatched within 1-5 business days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery takes 7-8 days to most locations across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is your return and warranty policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer a 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only. Contact support within 7 days of receipt for free replacement or full refund. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre bulk discounts available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. 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