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Old 07-21-2019, 10:12 PM   #1
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It was designed with sufficient horsepower so that gears could select a torque necessary to maintain a speed. Horsepower (not torque) is always the relevant parameter.
Ass backward as usual, the engine is designed for torque, they sure as hell don't add a bunch of extra pistons to make more rpm. Gear selection dictates the speed the work gets done, torque does the work.
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Old 07-28-2019, 12:54 PM   #2
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So, I was rolling along rattlesnake trail a really sweet single track with a lot of turns climbs and descents when suddenly I see ...
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Old 07-28-2019, 12:54 PM   #3
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Old 07-28-2019, 12:58 PM   #4
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Old 07-28-2019, 12:59 PM   #5
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Old 07-28-2019, 01:01 PM   #6
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I did not have a ripe banana so I've scaled with a mtn bike.
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Old 07-28-2019, 01:27 PM   #7
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