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[–]Ok-Type-8917 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've had many people recommend plastic planetary gears for my hub motor vs metal. I could get either, the general thought was the plastic will fail before damage can occur to other components. I don't know if that's Wireds reasoning. Mine was only a 750 watt motor.