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1320racer · 10-18-2013, 10:29 AM

Todd, just to clarify for the op, Leigh did not change the rear gear to calm the launch/kill the wheelie, he changed the rear gear ratio to reduce his trap RPM which increase by 200 when he made the switch to radial slicks 4 years ago, a gear ratio he had been running for nearly 30 years.

10-18-2013, 10:29 AM	#21
1320racer VIP Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: New Jersey Posts: 1,778 Likes: 70 Liked 400 Times in 191 Posts	Re: questions about low 1st gear Todd, just to clarify for the op, Leigh did not change the rear gear to calm the launch/kill the wheelie, he changed the rear gear ratio to reduce his trap RPM which increase by 200 when he made the switch to radial slicks 4 years ago, a gear ratio he had been running for nearly 30 years.