Re: [AMC-list] gear ratios

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

The tire should turn about 851 times in a mile, give or take about 4%. Tires of
the same size from different manufacturers sometimes have different rolling
diameters. 
I figure 15.4 at 2000 in first and 82.4 and 2000 in 5th. 

Ken


Quoting Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> I have a 2.73 ratio in the rear axle, the rear tires are 245/45R-16.
> The tire is 24.7 inches in diameter
> The T5 has a 3.35 first gear.
> Fifth overdrive is .63
> 
> Can anyone expand on this?
> 
> What speed will the car be going in first gear at 2000 rpm.
> 
> What speed will the car be going in fifth gear at 2000 rpm.
> 
> I know there's a formula for this bt of course my used up brain cells cannot
> 
> figure it out.
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Armand 
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