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Re: Speedo drive gears Fri, 05 December 2003 04:04 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Norbie wrote on Fri, 05 December 2003 14:48

I already know how to figure everything out right up to the output shaft speed, but it's the part from there which has me stumped. If I know the revs/km figure I'd be right, but I can't see it printed anywhere on my digital speedo...



well, use the original measurements of the car, ie wheel diameter and speedo gears.

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the speedo driven gear will be running at driveshaft revs.

now, to find speedo cable speed (SCS) you need to facter in the worm gear teeth (WGT) and driven gear teeth (DGT)

SCS = (DSR x WGT)/DGT



using the original measurements will tell you how many speedo cable revs per km there are for the factory specs.

if can you tell me what the stock wheel diameter, diff ratio and gear teeth count are, i will tell you what the speedo is rated at.

CrUZsida: oki, whichever way you wanna look at it. i just find it easier to calculate the movement ratios in terms of teeth, which are directly proportional, rather than the angles of the teeth which are a little harder to measure.
both sets of teeth are rotating round their respective shafts, the same as happens in a gearbox with helical cut teeth, just having a very helical cut allows you increase the drive:driven ratio, and also allows you to rotate the gears orientation with respect to one another.

Cya, Stewart


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