RE: 300

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RE: 300

RE: 300 
2003-300-exc said 2007-04-16 16:23 
 
I run the biggest rear sprocket you can get in the rear and the smallest in the front for WVA hills. +5 in the back and -2 up front. It is almost not enough.

In FL the stock gearing needs a bit more punch dropping one tooth on the front sprocket. The only use for the stock gearing I see travelling long flat (desert) distances.

Got a gnarly pipe and that was also a big plus for the low end. 12%.

for even MORE play with the carb needle settings. From KTM, mine was set one notch too high (for break-in). It ran really rich at 0-30% throttle settings and loaded up. I needed long stretches to blow out the \
 
 
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