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15:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor MP 6V with Extended Motor Shaft
This is a miniature brushed DC metal gearmotor with a gearbox cross section of 10×12 mm and a 9 mm long, 3 mm diameter D-shaped gearbox output shaft.
| motor/brush type | gearbox | encoder | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MP 6V: medium-power 6V with precious metal brushes | 15.25:1 with brass plates | encoder-compatible (extended motor shaft) | |
| voltage | no-load performance | stall extrapolation* | 
|---|---|---|
| 6 V | 1400 RPM, 70 mA | 0.20 kg⋅cm (2.8 oz⋅in), 0.67 A | 
| * Note: Stall torque and stall current specifications are theoretical values; stalls could damage the motor or gearbox. | ||
Alternatives available with variations in these parameter(s): gear ratio motor type encoder Select variant…
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Micro Metal Gearmotors with Extended Motor Shafts.
| Description | Specs (16) | Pictures (17) | Resources (3) | FAQs (2) | On the blog (1) | Distributors (35) | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor next to a US quarter dollar for size reference.  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor (standard version without encoder or extended motor shaft).  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor with extended motor shaft.  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor with 12 CPR encoder, back connector (cable not included).  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor with 12 CPR encoder, side connector (cable not included).  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor HPCB with long-life carbon brushes (left) next to one with precious metal brushes.  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor HPCB long-life carbon brushes (left) next to Micro Metal Gearmotor HP precious metal brushes (right).  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor size comparison of 1000:1 (bottom) vs other gear ratios (top).  | 
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Black Pololu Wheel 70×8mm on a Pololu Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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Black Pololu Wheel 90×10mm on a Pololu Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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Pololu Wheel 32×7mm on a Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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12mm Hex Wheel Adapter for 3mm Shaft on a Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor mounted to a piece of acrylic with black mounting bracket version.  | 
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Micro Metal Gearmotor mounted to a piece of acrylic with black mounting bracket version.  | 
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Pololu micro metal gearmotor bracket extended with Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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Pololu micro metal gearmotor bracket extended with Micro Metal Gearmotor.  | 
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37D mm Metal Gearmotor next to a Micro Metal Gearmotor for size comparison.  | 
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