{"product_id":"motor-mabuchi-with-flywheels","title":"Motor Mabuchi with Flywheels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotor Mabuchi with Flywheels delivers smooth power transmission and improved running stability for N scale model railway enthusiasts upgrading or maintaining powered rolling stock.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMabuchi motor unit:\u003c\/b\u003e Reliable compact electric motor designed for consistent performance in small-scale model railway applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual flywheel system:\u003c\/b\u003e Adds momentum to reduce jerky movement and helps maintain steady low-speed running on layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImproved torque delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Supports better traction and smoother acceleration for realistic train movement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompact N scale fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for 9mm gauge installations, ideal for tight internal locomotive chassis spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor length: 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor width: 1.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor height: 1.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGauge: 9 mm (N scale)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: N\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGauge: 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessory Category: Motor unit for model railway locomotives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor Type: Brushed DC Mabuchi motor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlywheel: Dual metal flywheel system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower Requirement: Track or decoder powered depending on installation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Requires installation into compatible chassis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded: Motor unit with flywheels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for N scale railway modellers, hobbyists restoring locomotives, and builders upgrading performance for smoother and more realistic train operation on compact layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this accessory matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn model railways, motor quality directly affects realism. Mabuchi motors are widely used in small-scale engineering for their balance of size and reliability. The addition of flywheels helps stabilise motion, reducing sudden starts and stops that break immersion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis type of motor upgrade is often used in locomotive maintenance and custom builds, especially when improving older models or enhancing entry-level rolling stock. Have you noticed how smoother acceleration changes the feel of a full train consist?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstall the motor into a compatible N scale locomotive chassis. Align the flywheels carefully to avoid vibration during operation. Connect electrical contacts or decoder wiring depending on your setup. Test at low speed first to confirm smooth rotation and correct direction. Keep gears and shafts lightly lubricated for best performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frateschi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45174330163356,"sku":"FR30085","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/FR30085.jpg?v=1755541653","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/motor-mabuchi-with-flywheels","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}