Thread: Gearbox Maximum Torque
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Re: Gearbox Maximum Torque
Look on the vendor's spec sheet for the gearbox. If there is no spec for it, caveat emptor.....

64:1 is a steep ratio for a gearbox, 132:1 is asking for trouble if the thing is heavily loaded (as a lifter would be)