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What I believe I really need to know is what the minimum acceleration for the bike to still begin moving is. This way I will know that as long as my acceleration is larger than this it will not fail to start...

Thanks for the help, it does seem like the best idea is to look through the web instead of crunching numbers.

My senior design project is to build a hybrid motorcycle. Using a hydraulic engine we are converting the breaking power of the motorcycle into stored energy for use when the motorcycle accelerates from a stop. The question is how to find an appropriate initial acceleration. The acceleration...