Have the tools but need help with calcs

Hi guys.

 

I am heavily into automation in both my daytime job and my hobbies. I have always built gear I need. I have lathes, welders etc with access to milling machines etc, folding machines and other stuff.

 

I am building an autonomous hybrid farm utility. No issues with that.

 

I can do the the motor/gennorator etc, rams etc and all that. However, I need a push in the correct direction to calculate the drive train part. I know my required wheel size, weight etc so how do I work out size of the drive motors etc

 

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For the various ways to
For the various ways to calculate it yourself, there is the book Building Robot Drive Trains.

However, it may not cover robots if they are too big. I’m not sure.