i have taken gokart+my weight as 330 lb (150kg)
i would be using dead axle
Engine- torque 8.79 ft-lbs
power - 11 hp
is there a criteria for selecting roller chain ?
so i am planning to build a go kart
i have purchased the engine with following specs:
power =8.2 KW (11.1 Ps) @8000 rpm
torque= 11N-m @5000 rpm
Calculations:
rolling force=221 N
drag force=26 N
total tractive force=221+26=247N
torque at wheel= 247 X 0.1 ( 20 cm wheels)
= 24.7
then i...