Aluminum RC Car

Chassis & Dynamics

Contracted a 1/8” powder coated aluminum frame, incorporating a bent front bumper. Optimized the center of mass by pairing a solid base plate with a lightweight, hexagonally patterned top panel.

Drivetrain & Power

4:1 belt reduction powered by a low-RPM drone motor and LiPo cells to deliver consistent torque with E-braking and FOC.

Steering Mechanism

Designed and integrated a vertically mounted servo system which uses a cam profile for steering.

Assembly

Attached PETG printed parts using brass heated inserts for strong mechanical fastening.