Tuning; Gearing - Cobra 2007 King 50 Service Manual

Gearing

For a bike with a centrifugal clutch, it's better to be geared too low than too
high.
What happens with improper gearing?
• Poor performance
• Not enough top end speed
• No snap
• Over heat clutch
• Premature failure of engine seals, bearings, & electronics
• High clutch wear
Condition
Mud
Sand
Hills
Hard Pack
Throttle Blipper (novice)
*It may be helpful to set up the clutch to hit early for smooth power delivery

Tuning

Gear Taller Gear Lower
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