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Old 10-17-2009, 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Timmo
So your saying an off-road engine will give better fuel mileage and be about the same power??
Nope.

I'm saying when using an on-road; in off-road use. You will make excess power for the given traction conditions and have less fuel mileage.

Most buggy engine make less total power and thusly, get better mileage than on-road specific engines.
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