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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 04:04 PM
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more top end..Is it up in the rear or what? I can never remember this ...Flame if you must but post an answer too. [8D]
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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Think about riding a bicycle.
That will tell you what you want to know.

What happens when you change gears on your bicycle?
well that is the same thing that happens when you change the sprocket sizes on your motorcycle
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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bringing the REAR sprocket down from stock increases top end
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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thanks alot folks
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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bringing the rear sprocket down increases top speed... but kills your acceleration.
 
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