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Old 07-15-2009, 02:18 AM
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Default How safe and RPM can you get away with?

What will a stock 5hp engine hold up to?
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Old 07-24-2009, 06:35 PM
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the can take about 4700 rpm
(without the governer)
stock, about 3300
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Old 07-24-2009, 09:54 PM
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i googled it
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Old 07-28-2009, 02:48 AM
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That's it? i would have thought they cranked higher than that.
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Old 07-28-2009, 10:56 AM
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i guess not ??!!
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