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Unread 31-10-2012, 01:15
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Re: #25 Chain Drive Experience ???

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Originally Posted by Cory View Post
#25 chain at 5k RPM in general sounds scary. We had to massage our sprocket sizes for our intake to ensure that we would not exceed the rated surface speed of #25 chain and that was substantially slower than a shooter wheel.
We've done it on a prototype. It was a little scary bit it worked.
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