Re: [MV] deuce tire size/gear ratio math help needed.

From: jalberhasky@juno.com
Date: Wed Oct 16 2002 - 17:14:53 PDT


It is real close to 11.23 feet. (I think the tires are 43" in dia.) I
don't have my calculator on me so I did it in my head. At 3400
rpm.....79-1 , you will be going so fast the tires will explode from
centrifical forces. LOL
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 19:47:41 -0400 ddoyle9570@aol.com writes:
> Hey fellas,
> I have been up for 14 hours, after 4.5 hours sleep...so the brain is
> fogged.
> I can't find the circumfrance of an 1100-20 tire at the moment, and
> am contemplating a little cusomization of my latest project deuce.
> I would like to project the speed possible with the following specs.
>
> Engine RPM 3400
> Transmission ratio .79 to 1 (overdrive)
> transfer case ratio 1:1
> Axle ratio 6.72:1
> Tire size 1100-20 bias
>
> If someone can send me the circumfrance, I can calculate the speed,
> or if one of you folks is bored, you can figure it for us.
>
> Thanks,
> David Doyle
>
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Jeff Alberhasky aka . SGT. ROCK MVPA 25554
US ARMY/USAR 25J/76Y 73-93
1985 AM General M-35A2
1968 M-105A1
2000 FXDL 1975 XL (1986 AMRA UBXL National record holder)



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