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Re: pic: Manually machinable one-speed gearbox

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
Is that a problem? Teams have been running uneven diameters for a long time.

Your wheels are slipping in one way or another in any motion other than going straight anyway.

The normal force is highest on the inner (larger diam) wheels as well.
So what you are saying is that some one could run sprockets with 16t-17t-16t all on the same wheel size?
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