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11cycle
 Post subject: stock gearing
PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2015 3:44 am 

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Is the stock gearing on a kh400 15x41?If so,what would a 45 tooth rear sprocket do to it?Thanks as always.







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 Post subject: Re: stock gearing
PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2015 4:09 am 
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 Post subject: Re: stock gearing
PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2015 4:39 am 

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I just want to find out what stock gearing was and stick with it.I was sent a 15 front and 45 rear,and I think stock was 41
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 Post subject: Re: stock gearing
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So a 45 will give you better acceleration, more revs at cruising speed, and essentially a lower top speed....... (generally speaking) - usually the standard gearing is a good compromise.

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