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Originally Posted by Danny_Ocean
8".
Problem with fitting smaller wheels is that you throw off the rpm ratings of the wheel. An 8" wheel spinning @ 3600rpm is slower than a 6" wheel at the same rpm....(right?). You can easily exceed the rating of the 6" wheel by installing it on an 8" machine.
How 'bout a larger wheel (e.g. 10")? More mass = more stability?  |
RPM is controlled by the motor, not the size of the wheel. The shaft will turn the same rpm whether the attached wheel is 1 inch or 100 inches.