# MAXPlanetary Gearbox Assembly

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 the steps for assembling a two-stage gearbox for specific motors.

## Build Guide Shortcuts by Motor Type:

* [NEO Vortex with Vortex MAXPlanetary Input Kit - Assembly Instructions](https://docs.revrobotics.com/ion-build/build-guides/maxplanetary-gearbox-assembly/neo-vortex)
* [NEO Brushless V1.1 and Other 500-sized motors - Assembly Instructions](https://docs.revrobotics.com/ion-build/build-guides/maxplanetary-gearbox-assembly/neo-and-other-500-motors)
* [NEO 550 and 550-sized motors - Assembly Instructions](https://docs.revrobotics.com/ion-build/build-guides/maxplanetary-gearbox-assembly/neo-550-and-550-sized-motors)
* [775 Sized Motors - Assembly Instructions](https://docs.revrobotics.com/ion-build/build-guides/maxplanetary-gearbox-assembly/775-sized-motors)

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If adding a Brake Cartridge to your gearbox, see our [MAXPlanetary 1:1 Brake Cartridge Tips](https://docs.revrobotics.com/ion-build/motion/maxplanetary-system/assembly-tips-and-tricks#maxplanetary-brake-cartridge-tips) section for more information about assembly!
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