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Thanks so much for the feedback! That Damian kart specifically has a gloriously simple and compact rear swing arm. I had originally pictured in my head for this build a setup almost just like yours - A small coil (undamped) with only ~two inches wheel travel. Somehow it has since morphed into...

Thanks for the helpful reply. Yes. I agree it’s overbuilt. I’ve had the idea in my head of an independent rear suspension build because the two separate motors actually make it possible. Also - I’m having fun trying to figure this suspension out as originally I wasn’t sure it was even...

A little more information: tires are 6" tall and 2" wide pneumatic shocks in back are 6.5" long with 1.5" travel - shocks in front are 9" (greater than 3" travel in front but limited to 3" in rear) the brown cylinders in back are electric hobby motors - attached to 1:5 gearbox (blue) biggest...

Aloha - can I get some expert suspension critique from you guys? Fully independent limited to a width of 12.5" or 320mm because it's going under a pedal car from 1960s that only allows for that width goal is 3" of suspension travel. Only room for 1" up travel without cutting out original seat...