Thread: 2005 FP Pinion
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Re: 2005 FP Pinion

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Originally Posted by Tristan Lall
20° (at least, that's what the old ones were). The new gears look like they have the characteristic "sharp" teeth, so short of taking measurements, I'd definitely say that that's what they are.
From history, I'd say you are pretty safe in saying it is a 20 Degree Pressure angle.

They typically use standard DP and pretty standard gears (no enlargements or thickening of teeth, etc.).

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