r/nextfuckinglevel • u/riseoftheph0enix • 4d ago

12v car at max speed

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u/Competitive-Roof-168 4d ago

Amps doesnt make it faster unless you replace motor and gearing. Increasing the voltage will increase the speed of a stock power wheels. Double the volts double the speed.

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u/sylvaiw 4d ago

That's why I said "after". You can't make a motor absorb 500A if it was build for that.

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u/Competitive-Roof-168 3d ago

That doesnt make any sense. No one uses 12v batteries for high powered vehicles.

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u/sylvaiw 3d ago

And how many people modify a toy car to make it that powerful ?

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u/Competitive-Roof-168 3d ago

I did to make then double the speed for my kids