How much pwer is lost through the drive train

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Apr 1, 2002 | 08:19 PM

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How much pwer is lost through the drive train

What percent of power is lost from the crank to the wheels. I havent dynoed my truck so I dont know the figures.

Apr 1, 2002 | 09:17 PM

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Re: How much pwer is lost through the drive train

Roughly 20% loss. A stock 2000+ 4.8 is rated at 270 at the crank and will Dyno in the 220 rwhp range stock.

Apr 1, 2002 | 10:21 PM

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Re: How much pwer is lost through the drive train

Mine's rated at 300/360. 20% was about dead on for me with 2000 miles on the clock.

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