[chbot] In search of electric wheelchair wheels

Robin Gilks robin at gilks.org
Mon Oct 10 09:15:26 BST 2011


> Hi All
> I am considering yet another incarnation of my lawnmower project. This one
> will be less heavy and should be capable of dealing with the very uneven
> surface my lawn has acquired thanks to the new dog :-)
> I am in search of a pair of wheels to mate with a pair of wheelchair
> motors
> I have had for some time. The only critical dimension is the 17mm diameter
> keyed shaft. The wheels would have a diameter in the region of 300mm.
>
> Would exchange for some of my junk, beer, chocolate fish or even an amount
> of cash. Let the junk pile scavenging begin!

I have a couple of pneumatic tyres a la wheelbarrow size that could be
available. They are pressed steel hubs with integral bearing but that
could be fixed easily :)


-- 
Robin Gilks





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