2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit – Purple Colour

686.76 incl. GST (582.00 + GST)

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2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit is a durable and lightweight robotic platform featuring a purple aluminum alloy chassis, two 6V 250RPM gear motors, 64.5mm high-traction wheels, and a caster wheel. Its no-soldering design is ideal for Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, line-following, obstacle-avoidance, STEM, and DIY robotics projects.

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2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit – 6V 250RPM Motors with 64.5mm Wheels

Product Description

The 2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit is a durable and versatile robotic platform designed for students, hobbyists, makers, and developers building custom mobile robots. Manufactured from aluminum alloy, the chassis provides a rigid and stable foundation for robotics, automation, educational, and IoT projects.

The aluminum construction offers greater mechanical strength compared with many standard acrylic robot chassis while maintaining a lightweight design. The purple anodized finish provides a professional appearance along with resistance to surface oxidation and wear.

The chassis includes multiple mounting holes, making it easy to install Arduino boards, Raspberry Pi boards, ESP32 development boards, sensors, batteries, and motor drivers. Its no-soldering DIY design makes mechanical assembly straightforward and allows users to focus on programming and robotics development.

The kit includes two 6V DC gear motors rated at approximately 250 RPM, paired with 64.5mm high-traction wheels. The 2WD configuration provides simple control, good maneuverability, and sharp turning capability for indoor robotic applications. A universal caster wheel supports the rear or front section of the chassis and helps maintain stability during movement.

Features

  • 2WD DIY robotic car chassis kit
  • Strong and lightweight aluminum alloy construction
  • Purple anodized finish
  • 2 × 6V DC gear motors
  • Motor speed up to 250 RPM
  • 2 × 64.5mm high-traction wheels
  • Universal caster wheel
  • No-soldering mechanical assembly
  • Multiple pre-drilled mounting holes
  • Suitable for Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi
  • Suitable for ultrasonic and LiDAR sensors
  • Good platform for line-following robots
  • Suitable for obstacle-avoidance robots
  • Ideal for educational and DIY robotics
  • Useful for IoT and autonomous vehicle projects
  • Includes basic mechanical hardware

Specifications

Parameter Specification
Product Type 2WD DIY Robot Car Chassis Kit
Chassis Material Aluminum Alloy
Chassis Colour Purple
Motor Type 6V DC Gear Motor
Motor Quantity 2
Motor Speed 250 RPM
Wheel Diameter 64.5 mm
Wheel Quantity 2
Drive Type 2-Wheel Drive
Support Wheel Universal Caster Wheel
Assembly DIY / No Soldering Required
Mounting Multiple Pre-Drilled Holes
Application Robotics, STEM, IoT, Automation

Design and Construction

The chassis is manufactured from aluminum alloy to provide a rigid mechanical platform for the robot’s motors and electronics. The material helps reduce flexing and provides improved durability for repeated assembly and use.

The purple anodized surface finish provides a distinctive appearance and helps protect the aluminum surface against oxidation and general wear.

Multiple mounting holes are provided throughout the chassis, allowing users to install different controllers, batteries, sensors, and accessories according to their project requirements.

The chassis is designed for simple mechanical assembly and does not require soldering for the basic mechanical construction.

Working Principle

The robot uses a 2-wheel-drive configuration, with one geared motor driving each main wheel.

The two motors can be controlled independently using a suitable motor driver:

  • Both motors forward → Robot moves forward
  • Both motors reverse → Robot moves backward
  • One motor faster than the other → Robot turns
  • One motor forward and the other reverse → Robot can pivot

The caster wheel provides additional support and helps the chassis move smoothly during turns.

A microcontroller such as Arduino, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi can be used with a suitable motor driver to control the two motors.

Motor and Wheel System

The kit includes two 6V DC gear motors with a rated speed of approximately 250 RPM.

The motors are paired with 64.5mm high-traction wheels, providing a practical balance between speed, traction, and maneuverability for indoor robotic platforms.

The motor speed and torque at the wheel depend on the actual motor load, battery voltage, driver characteristics, and surface conditions.

Mounting and Expansion

The chassis provides mounting space for a variety of robotic components, including:

  • Arduino boards
  • ESP32 boards
  • Raspberry Pi boards
  • Motor drivers
  • Ultrasonic sensors
  • LiDAR sensors
  • Line-following sensors
  • Cameras
  • Battery packs
  • Wireless modules
  • Servo motors
  • Other electronic modules

This makes the platform easy to customize for different robotics applications.

Typical Application Scenarios

Educational Robotics

Suitable for teaching students basic motor control, robot construction, chassis design, sensors, and autonomous navigation.

Line-Following Robots

Provides a stable platform for mounting line sensors and developing high-speed or precision line-following robots.

Obstacle-Avoidance Robots

The chassis provides convenient space for ultrasonic sensors, LiDAR modules, and other distance sensors.

University and Maker Projects

Suitable for mechatronics, AI, IoT, autonomous vehicle, and mobile-robot prototypes.

Applications

  • 2WD smart cars
  • Arduino robot cars
  • ESP32 robot cars
  • Raspberry Pi robots
  • Line-following robots
  • Obstacle-avoidance robots
  • Autonomous vehicles
  • Remote-controlled robots
  • STEM robotics
  • Educational robot projects
  • IoT mobile robots
  • AI robotics prototypes
  • University projects
  • Mechatronics projects
  • DIY robotic platforms
  • Sensor-based mobile robots
  • Indoor patrol robots

Package Includes

  • 1 × Aluminum Alloy Chassis – Purple
  • 2 × 6V DC Gear Motors
  • 2 × 64.5mm High-Traction Wheels
  • 1 × Universal Caster Wheel
  • 1 × Set of Screws, Nuts, and Standoffs

Product Disclaimer

Product images are shown for illustrative and representational purposes only. The actual chassis, motors, wheels, caster, colour, dimensions, surface finish, and hardware may vary slightly depending on the manufacturing batch and supplier.

Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, motor driver, sensors, batteries, wiring, and other electronic components shown in product images are not included unless specifically mentioned in the package contents.

Actual motor speed and performance depend on supply voltage, load, motor driver, battery condition, surface type, and mechanical assembly.

Important Notes

Motor Driver Required

The kit includes the motors but does not include a motor driver. A suitable motor driver such as an L298N, MX1919, or equivalent is required to control the motors.

Power Supply

Use a suitable power source compatible with the 6V motors and selected motor driver. Ensure the power source can provide sufficient current for both motors under load.

Assembly

The kit is supplied as a DIY mechanical assembly. Properly tighten all screws and standoffs before operating the robot.

Caster Wheel

The caster wheel provides mechanical support and helps maintain chassis stability during movement and turning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is included in this kit?

The kit includes the aluminum chassis, two 6V DC gear motors, two 64.5mm wheels, one caster wheel, and a set of screws, nuts, and standoffs.

2. Is the chassis made from aluminum?

Yes. The chassis is made from aluminum alloy and features a purple anodized finish.

3. What voltage do the motors use?

The included DC gear motors are specified for 6V DC operation.

4. What is the motor speed?

The motors are specified at approximately 250 RPM.

5. What is the wheel diameter?

The supplied wheels have a diameter of approximately 64.5mm.

6. Is the robot 2WD or 4WD?

It is a 2WD (two-wheel-drive) robotic platform with two driven wheels and one caster wheel.

7. Is soldering required?

The basic mechanical kit is designed for no-soldering assembly. Electronic connections will still require suitable wiring between the controller, motor driver, power supply, and motors.

8. Can I use Arduino?

Yes. Arduino can be used with a suitable motor driver to control the two motors.

9. Can I use ESP32?

Yes. ESP32 is suitable for wireless and autonomous robotics projects using this chassis.

10. Can I use Raspberry Pi?

Yes. Raspberry Pi can be used for higher-level control, computer vision, AI, and autonomous navigation applications.

11. Is the motor driver included?

No. A motor driver must be purchased separately.

12. Is the battery included?

No. The battery or power supply must be purchased separately.

13. Can I add sensors?

Yes. The mounting holes provide space for sensors such as ultrasonic modules, LiDAR, line sensors, cameras, and other accessories.

14. Is this kit suitable for line-following robots?

Yes. The chassis provides a suitable platform for mounting line-following sensors and developing 2WD autonomous robots.

15. Is it suitable for obstacle-avoidance robots?

Yes. Ultrasonic, LiDAR, and other distance sensors can be mounted on the chassis for obstacle-avoidance applications.

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2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit – Purple

2WD DIY Aluminum Alloy Smart Robot Car Chassis Kit - Purple Colour

686.76 incl. GST (582.00 + GST)

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