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From: [email protected] (charles.a.rogers)
Subject: Re: Shaft-drives and Wheelies
Organization: AT&T
Summary: Another one bites the dust....
Lines: 19
In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] (Wayne Orwig) writes:
> >
> > >Is it possible to do a "wheelie" on a motorcycle with shaft-drive?
> > >
> > No Mike. It is imposible due to the shaft effect. The centripital effects
> > of the rotating shaft counteract any tendency for the front wheel to lift
> > off the ground.
>
> Well my last two motorcycles have been shaft driven and they will wheelie.
> The rear gear does climb the ring gear and lift the rear which gives an
> odd feel, but it still wheelies.
Feeding frenzy!!!
Ah, 'tis April in rec.moto and the newbies are bitin'! Catch all you want,
we'll make more!
Chuck Rogers
[email protected]
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