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by mosesdude7
Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Aftermarket variator
Replies: 30
Views: 13037

First of all, I know this for a fact because I recently had my scooter apart to install a new variator, and because I have a bachelors degree and a masters degree in mechanical engineering. But don't take my word for it. All you have to do is look at any of the repair manuals from the Tech Docs ...
by mosesdude7
Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:38 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: DON'T "RAM AIR" YOUR SCOOT!!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 5009

DON'T "RAM AIR" YOUR SCOOT!!!!

On the Spree, Aero, and Elite, the cooling fan actually pulls air from up underneath the seat, around the cylinder and blows it OUT through the fan shroud on the side. That's why each of the two rear body panels has three little intake vents near the floor of the scooter. That's also why the fan ...
by mosesdude7
Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ram air? or not?
Replies: 28
Views: 11184

You do know that on the Spree, Aero, and Elite, the cooling fan actually pulls air from up underneath the seat, around the cylinder and blows it OUT through the fan shroud on the side of the motor, right? That's why each of the two rear body panels has three little intake vents near the floor of the ...
by mosesdude7
Tue Oct 28, 2008 5:51 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Aftermarket variator
Replies: 30
Views: 13037

You do know that on the Spree, Aero, and Elite, the cooling fan actually pulls air from up underneath the seat, around the cylinder and blows it out through the fan shroud on the side, right? That's why each of the two rear body panels has three little intake vents near the floor of the scooter ...
by mosesdude7
Wed Oct 22, 2008 1:53 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Aftermarket variator
Replies: 30
Views: 13037

Ok got it. Where did you get the lighter rollers?
by mosesdude7
Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:35 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Aftermarket variator
Replies: 30
Views: 13037

How did you "lighten" the rollers?
by mosesdude7
Tue Oct 21, 2008 12:10 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Aftermarket variator
Replies: 30
Views: 13037

Aftermarket variator

I have a 1896 Aero 50 and I'm considering purchasing a Keli variator. I would love to have a higher top speed but I live in a very hilly area. Does anyone know how much acceleration/hill climbing ability is lost with the Keli variator kit?