New Inexpensive Gearmotors!

Dave Hrynkiw
June 6, 2002

Woohoo! We're thrilled to announce that Solarbotics is the exclusive importer for these Mark Tilden-designed gearmotors. 224:1 ratio, lots of torque, modifiable - these are idea for high-torque applications like walkers and turbots. Check the "New Items" listing on the left side for details, or view them directly here: GM2 (offset) or GM3 (90 degree)

Introductory Special:

We want to make a splash by offering these motors in an introductory sale - $7/ea or 2 for $8(USD); $10.50/ea or 2 for $12(CDN)!

Sale end June 30, so get them while we're in a good mood!

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