T tjrap350 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 15, 2007 Messages 128 Reaction score 0 Location mississippi Aug 21, 2007 #1 what would be a advantage of having a 18in rear tire instead of a 20in rear tire?
M madcow Well-Known Member Joined Jul 31, 2007 Messages 770 Reaction score 0 Location Toronto, Ontario Aug 21, 2007 #2 Lower gearing and lower rotating weight. Meaning faster acceleration but lower top speed unless you change a sprocket to compensate. And a lower center of gravity like ogener said, but that won't matter much if at all because it'll just be 1 inch lower.
Lower gearing and lower rotating weight. Meaning faster acceleration but lower top speed unless you change a sprocket to compensate. And a lower center of gravity like ogener said, but that won't matter much if at all because it'll just be 1 inch lower.
O ogener Well-Known Member Joined Feb 21, 2007 Messages 257 Reaction score 0 Aug 21, 2007 #3 you would have faster acceleration with a lower top speed unless you regear. you will also have a slightly lower center of gravity and the quad will therefore handle a little better.
you would have faster acceleration with a lower top speed unless you regear. you will also have a slightly lower center of gravity and the quad will therefore handle a little better.
