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tazmaniaboats

10-19-2008 04:01 PM

flywheel size

what is won if for example you fix a heavy flywheel to an engine or you fix a lighter flywheel to the same engine .??
i think torque or revs ?

black talon

10-19-2008 05:16 PM

RE: flywheel size

most of the newer engines are setup to run with a smaller flywheel. you are quicker off the line and you can recover faster coming out of a corner. so maybe it's just my ignorance but i don't know what the benefit of a heavier flywheel would be.

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