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RE: [ST] effect on tach?



Rich,

What Bare was saying and what I was implying is that gear ratio changes will
affect only the speed/RPM relationship. It won't affect the accuracy of
anything.

- -Snow Dawg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> rmasiak
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 7:17 PM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ST] effect on tach?
>
>
> Bare,
>
> I disagree, about changing sprocket ratio's not affecting (RPM) or (MPH).
> It will, although I don't know the technical reason to back me.  On my RS
> with stock ratio of 19/43 I run 5000 RPM doing 86 MPH.  Now, like
> I said, I
> don't know the theory behind it BUT I guarantee that if I change
> my ratio to
> 17/43 my RPM's will be higher at the same speed of 86 MPH.
>
> -Rich
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bare <barenekd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 1:57 PM
> Subject: [ST] effect on tach?
>
>
> > Changing gearing has no effect whatsoever on your tach. The
> tach measures
> > engine RPM and doesn't give a rat about gearing. Changing gearing also
> will
> > not effect the speedo since it is driven off the front wheel. What will
> > change is the relationship between the tach (RPM) and speedo (MPH). But
> they


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