

Sign up here to get the day’s top stories delivered straight to your inbox. The Trebuchet Kit also is the currently exclusive source for the 6x Pitch Flywheel (75 gram) weights, which might be useful for counter-balancing some VIQC arm mechanisms.Welcome to Thomas Insights - every day, we publish the latest news and analysis to keep our readers up to date on what’s happening in industry. The Trebuchet kit is the second best current source for these 0.5x Pitch Standoff Extenders, clocking in at 12x in Orange. A great source of these is the Gatling Rapid Fire kit, which contains 27x of these 0.5x Pitch Standoff Extenders in Jet Black. The 0.5x Pitch Standoff Extenders are great, because you can snap these onto the ends of existing standoffs to make intermediate lengths that currently don’t exist.


The 1.5x Pitch Standoff (228-2500-066) is one of our most requested parts for inclusion in a VEX IQ add-on pack, so it’s definitely on our short list of either new VEX IQ add-on pack ideas, and/or higher priority usage in new VIQC fields or HEXBUG VEX Robotics retail kits. Unfortunately, we currently do not sell VEX IQ elements individually,
