VORON DESIGN / MOTA · M4 · 2020

Voron Design / Mota M4

Dual linear gear coreXY workhorse

Lightweight · 1:1 (linear gears) · 42 g · 24 mm³/s

Voron Design / Mota M4 extruder

Overview

Voron M4 is the dual-gear extruder designed for Voron coreXY printers. Its matched linear gears and low weight feed fast without skipping, pairing with high-flow hotends.

Origin: Open source · Official: Voron Design / Mota

Key features

Quick specification

Drive type
Lightweight
Gear ratio
1:1 (linear gears)
Motor
NEMA14 (36mm)
Weight
42 g
Flexible (TPU)
Not ideal
Max flow
24 mm³/s

DodoScore

Performance86
Compatibility84
Value84
Community89

Compatible printers / toolheads

Printer / toolhead
Voron 2.4
Voron Trident
Voron Switchwire oem style heads

Pros & cons

Advantages

  • Strong dual-gear grip
  • Voron-native, lightweight
  • Reliable for fast coreXY printing

Disadvantages

  • Less ideal for very soft TPU
  • Requires printed parts + assembly

Is it right for you?

Best for

  • Voron coreXY builds
  • High-flow printing

Not recommended

  • Very soft flexible filament
  • Plug-and-play users

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