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Old 04-05-2008, 06:33 PM   #19 (permalink)
blackjer
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Re: YX 150 or New lifan 150?

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Originally Posted by dood View Post
power is not the problem, it's the tranny. I could get you almost mid 20's on gas, but with 50% it would be more, but don't expect the tranny to live, no matter how much you cryo the stuff. It will need to be replaced. Period.
So, which engine do you prefer? Exactly what breaks in these transmissions?

Weve had a problem with transmissions before on other bikes, and we got around that by going to a complete billet trans, or just a billet gear for the weakest gear.

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