Quote Originally Posted by Mike1 View Post
I'm guessing the motor will have enough torque to make the wheelie bars necessary? From this angle, they sure seem to be fairly close to the rear axle and up pretty high. Have you tested them for contact yet? Careful you don't take a spill. Sitting up that high, once you're over center...

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Most likely! DC motors develop maximum torque at stall. Hence the rapid acceleration of the electric motorcycles now in use in LA (I think. I saw part of a news clip a while back but cannot remember the city for sure)