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Old 12-06-2016, 09:42 PM   #12
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Default Re: AUII XR8 200kw - Torque Increase

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Originally Posted by OzriderXR8 View Post

If I change the diff ratio I get better acceleration but loose cruising economy.
Re the diff gears, I haven't done it myself, but have read other threads where there wasn't necessarily a heap of difference in fuel economy, or not enough that it didn't justify the torque gains in lowering the gearing, depending on how low you go of course.
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