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What is the difference between a direct drive and gear drive electric motor?

April 26, 2017drive Electric motor Gear

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What is the difference between a direct drive and gear drive electric motor?

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Direct Drive- has less moving parts, less complication with meshing gears, less expensive. Gear Drives- turn larger props and get more speed out of a motor if you gear it up. They usually draw less current then a direct drive system as well.