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MAXPlanetary Gearbox Assembly

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The REV Robotics MAXPlanetary comes with the gearbox deconstructed allowing for the user to modify the total reduction needed for the application. Each cartridge is pre-assembled and lubricated allowing for easier customization. Below are links to steps for assembling a two-stage gearbox for specific motors.

MAXPlanetary Gearboxes purchased before 11/14/2022 will need to install the included spacer to use a CIM, miniCIM, or Falcon 500. Follow the now before proceeding to the other steps. If you are unsure if a spacer is needed for your MAXPlanetary Gearbox, you can find more information about the changes in the

Build Guide Shortcuts by Motor Type:

Spacer Installation Guide
NEO Vortex with Vortex MAXPlanetary Input Kit - Assembly Instructions
NEO and CIM motors (8mm Keyed Shaft) - Assembly Instructions
NEO 550 and 550-sized motors - Assembly Instructions
775 Sized Motors - Assembly Instructions
Falcon - Assembly Instructions
When to use a Spacer section.