{"id":17315,"date":"2022-02-11T16:46:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T16:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=17315"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:08:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:08:05","slug":"skylark-drive-541-ratio-coreless-motor-gears-o14","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/product\/skylark-drive-541-ratio-coreless-motor-gears-o14\/","title":{"rendered":"Skylark Drive &#8211; 54:1 Ratio Coreless Motor &#038; Gears. NG7-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE: I try to keep these on the shelf, but occasionally it gets away from me and I have to pack one from parts. This can take a day or two<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This drive is a new variant of our original Micro Drive with the addition of an idler gear to increase the distance between the motor and the axle and place the motor up the firebox.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17317\" src=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-1536x1050.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-324x222.jpg 324w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Compilation-416x284.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>It&#8217;s called the Skylark drive because it has been configured specifically for the Wrightlines Skylark loco kit It&#8217;s called the Skylark drive because it has been configured specifically for the Wrightlines Skylark loco kit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are two variants. O14 and 0-16.5 with the width made to fit between the frames of each variant<\/p>\n<p>Video of the prototype running<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NQy27Yskg0c\"> here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17318\" src=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-300x173.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-300x173.gif 300w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-1024x592.gif 1024w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-768x444.gif 768w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-324x187.gif 324w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Motor-Location-416x240.gif 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"926\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing.jpg 926w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing-768x609.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing-324x257.jpg 324w, https:\/\/ngtrains.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Gearbox-Drawing-416x330.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 926px) 100vw, 926px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLEASE NOTE: I try to keep these on the shelf, but occasionally it gets away from me and I have to pack one from parts. 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