TR-2L Ruggedized Vehicular Wheel
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TR-2L Ruggedized Vehicular Wheel | ||
Rover wheel by Kerbal Motion LLC | ||
Radial size | Radial mounted | |
Cost | (total) | 760.00 |
Mass | (total) | 0.105 t |
Drag | 0.2-0.3 | |
Max. Temp. | 1200 K | |
Impact Tolerance | 100 m/s | |
Research | Advanced Motors | |
Unlock cost | 7 000 | |
Since version | 0.20 | |
Part configuration | roverWheelTR-2L.cfg | |
Retractable | No | |
Brake torque | 3 kNm | |
Steering range | 20 ° | |
Max. Speed | 58 m/s | |
Electricity required | 3.5 ⚡/s | |
Testing Environments | ||
On the surface | Yes | |
In the ocean | Yes | |
On the launchpad | Yes | |
In the atmosphere | Yes | |
Sub-orbital | Yes | |
In an orbit | Yes | |
On an escape | Yes | |
Docked | Yes | |
Test by staging | No | |
Manually testable | Yes | |
Packed volume | None |
The TR-2L Ruggedized Vehicular Wheel is a medium Rover wheel used for construction of land-based vehicles.
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Usage
With a top speed of over 23 m/s, the TR-2L is the fastest wheel available. This makes it the ideal choice for rovers designed for long-distance exploration tours, manned or unmanned.
While active, it drains 0.7 Electric Charge per second (2520 E/hr).
Product description
“ | The TR-2L is an extremely tough wheel made for mobilizing medium sized vehicles across a large variety of terrain. The extremely high traction tread ensures firm grip on any surface, providing reliability and reducing the chances of being used for high-speed tomfoolery. — Kerbal Motion LLC |
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Trivia
- There is a warning label on the wheel's motor that reads, "WARNING: NOT CERTIFIED FOR REALLY COOL JUMPS." denoting that the wheel cannot absorb a great amount of impact and it is still slow, thus making it more suitable for driving on other planets except Kerbin.
Changes
- Moved from Utility to Ground
- Increased mass from 0.05 to 0.105
- Initial Release