This is a cycloidal drive, one of the most torque-dense gearboxes in existence. The one you see in the video is a simplified, very humble and small fully 3d printed cycloidal drive, but even in this ...

Magnetic gears represent a transformative approach to power transmission, utilising magnetic fields to transmit torque between rotating shafts without physical contact. This contactless operation ...

Engineers at Stober Drives Inc., Maysville, Ky., have added two smaller sizes to the company’s line of Servo-Fit PHQ gear units. The PHQ gears feature a four-planet design that handles high torque ...

Yamaha calls the YXZ 1000R the “Worlds First Pure Sport Side By Side” and after having driven one around a wet and muddy Brimstone Recreation in Huntsville, TN, we can say that even when soaking wet ...

This article was updated Feb. 28, 2023. It was originally published March 1, 2000. Planetary gears can supply high levels of torque and high-speed reduction. They are also relatively compact compared ...