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My latest project was a fully custom built go kart, with a 301cc predator engine, 40 series torque convertor, and a jackshaft that reduced its final drive ratio by a quarter. There was absolutely no way I could hold that thing back if it took off; I am able to tow a full sized trailer loaded...

The whole point of the post is about the clutch of the motorcycle engine.. The plan is to gear it down so that in it's highest gear, it maxes out around 50ish MPH. So yes, that will involve using a jackshaft to majorly reduce the final drive gear ratio. (I guess its actually increasing the...

Trailers full of cut down trees, jetskis, boats, etc. Not pulling anything ridiculously heavy. It will be on road and grass, not perfectly flat, but not ridiculously bumpy either. The plan is to gear it down enough where my top speed is about 50ish in my highest gear.

Hello, I looked through some already made forums, and I could not find any answers for my questions. I want to preface this by saying I am not sure if this is the correct website to ask this type of question, but if there is already a forum with this topic, please refer me to it. I am looking...