That makes sense. I'll live with it for now and might upgrade the stepper if it becomes an issue later.
Thank you for your help!
The motor in question is a Kysan 1124090
Specifications:
Holding Torque:
5.5Kg.cm
Rated Voltage: 4.2V
NO.of Phase: 2
Step Angle: 1.8° ± 5%
Resistance Per Phase: 2.8Ω± 10%
Inductance Per Phase: 4.8mH± 20%
Current Per Phase: 1.5A
Shaft: 5mm diameter w/ one flat
Insulation Class: Class B
Dielectric Strength: 100Mohm
Operation Temp Range: -20 ~ +40° C
Lead Wire: 22AWG / 750mm
4 pin 2.54mm connector