The JetBot Chassis Kit, the official chassis for the SparkFun JetBot AI Kit, is also suitable for numerous other robotics platforms. Crafted from 3.5mm thick ABS plastic, the chassis plates feature numerous mounting points for sensors, servos, controllers, and power components. Assembly is a breeze; just use the included screws, and you'll have a reliable 2WD robotics chassis. It's an economical choice for desktop robots. The kit comes with two motors, two wheels, frames, a ball caster, and all the necessary assembly materials like screws and standoffs. There are also materials for an optional camera mount. Note: This kit does not include a motor controller or a power source. You'll need to buy these items separately. Assembly and basic tools are required.
Using the JetBot Chassis Kit is easy. First, gather all the parts included in the kit - two motors, two wheels, frames, a ball caster, and assembly materials. You'll also need to get a motor controller and power source separately. Then, use the included screws to put the chassis together. It's a simple process that doesn't take much time. For adding the optional camera mount, just use the provided materials. When it comes to maintenance, keep the chassis clean and free from dust. Check the screws regularly to make sure they're tight. If you notice any parts are worn out, replace them promptly. Remember, this kit requires basic tools for assembly, so make sure you have them on hand before you start.
