Re: Lead with sprocket or idler while operating (R/C?)
			 
			 
			
		
		
		
			
			
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					Originally Posted by  tc1cat
					 
				 
				With this all being said, why do some tanks have a front drive sprocket and some have a rear drive sprocket? Most tanks prior to 1940 had a front drive sprocket. The Russians were the first to use rear drive sprockets to my knowledge-T-34. Was it just a lack of knowledge about the tracks and their characteristics? 
			
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 Tanks also have suspension in the road wheels. Vs the top fixed rollers. I'm not sure but loading suspension may have been a thought in design.
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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