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Remember that gears multiply torque, and lower gears multiply torque more than higher gears, so even if the power drops off you're very likely accelerating faster at 8000 RPM in
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Remember that gears multiply torque, and lower gears multiply torque more than higher gears, so even if the power drops off you're very likely accelerating faster at 8000 RPM in the lower gear than if you had to shift up sooner.
Will it hold together? That I can't tell you. But it would have to be an exceptionally steep drop in power to not be worth it if it would. |
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