Thread: What Sort of Gearing Works Best for your Needs?
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Old 10-25-21, 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by burnthesheep
Same ground speed:
1rpm change at 60rpm in 53/11 is about 0.6 mph
1rpm change at 92rpm in 50/16 is about 0.25 mph

That's just how gearing works.
Bad math ...
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