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      05-13-2009, 09:46 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by J08M3 View Post
Wouldn't traction be better with lower gears? Since the wheels will be spinning slightly slower when making the same power?
numerically higher = shorter (which is often referred to as 'lower') gear ratio. Shorter ratio, higher torque multiplication.
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