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Old 10-26-07, 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Al1943
The rear wheel carries more weight, the effective radius is less than for the front wheel.
Wouldn't that tend to make the rear computer OVER estimate distance, since the rear wheel, being smaller, would have to go round and round more times to cover the same distance? That would be just the opposite of what I observed.
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