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01-31-2002, 12:20 PM
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Gears affect top speed since peak horsepower rpm is fairly constant. The higher the gear ratio, the faster you will exceed the max horsepower RPM. If horsepower remained constant throughout an infinite rpm range, then yes, gears would only affect how long it took to get there.
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