BO Motor L-Shape – High Torque DC Gear Motor for Robotics

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The BO Motor L-Shape is a lightweight DC gear motor commonly used in robotics and small automation projects. Designed with an L-shaped gearbox, it offers a compact form factor that makes mounting easier in tight spaces. Its internal geared structure ensures stable, high-torque output at low speeds, making it an excellent choice for mini robot cars, line followers, obstacle avoidance robots, and STEM learning kits.

The motor operates on 3–6V DC, offering optimal performance around 5V, which matches perfectly with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi motor driver shields, and L298N/L293D modules. It features a 1:48 gear ratio for balanced speed and torque, making it reliable for educational and hobby robotics.

Key Features

L-Shape Design
Space-saving motor design for easy mounting in compact robotic platforms.
High Torque at Low Speed
Ideal for driving wheels, conveyor belts, and lightweight mechanical loads.
Lightweight & Efficient
Perfect for battery-powered robots and DIY electronics projects.
Standard Shaft Size
Compatible with most BO motor wheels available in the market.
Hobby-Friendly Voltage Range
Works directly with AA batteries or 5V motor drivers.

Specifications

Feature	Details
Rated Voltage	3–6V DC
Operating Voltage	3V minimum, 5V recommended
Gear Ratio	1:48
No-Load Speed	~100–200 RPM @ 5V (varies by model)
Torque	0.6–1.2 kg·cm (approx.)
Stall Current	~500–700mA
Shaft Type	Dual-side flat shaft
Motor Type	Brushed DC geared motor
Body Type	L-shape gearbox
Weight	Approx. 30g

Applications

Robotics and educational kits
Line-following and smart car robots
Obstacle-avoidance robots
Mini conveyor systems
STEM school projects
Lightweight automation mechanisms

Package Includes

1 × BO Motor L-Shape

BO Motor Straight

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The BO Motor Straight is a low-voltage DC geared motor designed for robotics and automation. Its straight gearbox design allows for easy integration into mobile robots, conveyor mechanisms, and other DIY projects. It provides reliable torque and speed control when used with motor drivers or H-bridge circuits.

Key Features

Compact DC geared motor
Straight gearbox for easy mounting
Operating voltage: 3–12V DC
Moderate torque suitable for small robotics
Compatible with motor driver modules (L298N, TB6612FNG, etc.)
Lightweight and durable for DIY projects

Variants

BO Motor Straight – standard
BO Motor Straight – with encoder (optional)

Specifications

Feature	Details
Motor Type	DC Geared Motor
Gear Type	Straight
Operating Voltage	3–12V DC
Current	100–300 mA (depending on load)
RPM	100–300 RPM (depending on voltage/load)
Torque	~200–400 g·cm
Dimensions	36 × 12 × 25 mm (approx.)

Applications

Small robotics and mobile robots
Conveyor belts and mini automation systems
Educational electronics and STEM projects
IoT devices requiring rotational motion

Compatible Boards / Circuits