This section is for the gear heads out there. The gearing charts are provided to assist you in understanding wheel size, sprocket sizing, and gear ratios differences. It's generally better to spin faster than push the taller gearing. It also helps you out of the gate with quicker initial peddle strokes. Gearing might also need to be changed from track to track. Some riders never change their gearing, regardless of track or conditions. Always practice with different gearing before racing as this will change gate and jump timing. Ask several people for advice at the track for a starting point, thou opinions as to what is correct often varies from rider to rider. 

 

  20" X 1.75" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

47.4

48.7

50.2

51.6

53.0

54.4

55.7

57.1

Freewheel 15

44.3

45.4

46.0

48.1

49.4

50.7

52.0

53.3

Freewheel 16

41.5

42.7

43.9

45.1

46.3

47.5

48.8

50.0

Freewheel 17

39.0

40.2

41.3

42.5

43.6

44.7

45.9

47.0

Freewheel 18

36.8

37.8

39.0

40.1

41.2

42.3

43.3

44.4

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

 

Freewheel 14

58.5

59.9

61.9

62.7

64.1

65.5

66.9

Freewheel 15

54.6

55.9

57.2

58.5

59.8

61.1

62.4

Freewheel 16

51.2

52.4

53.7

54.9

56.1

57.3

58.5

Freewheel 17

48.2

49.4

50.5

51.7

52.8

53.9

55.1

Freewheel 18

45.5

46.6

47.7

48.8

49.9

51.0

52.0

 

20" X 1.50" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

46.8

48.1

49.5

50.9

52.3

53.6

55.0

56.4

Freewheel 15

43.6

44.9

46.2

47.4

48.8

50.1

51.3

52.8

Freewheel 16

40.9

42.1

43.3

44.5

45.7

46.9

48.1

49.3

Freewheel 17

38.5

39.6

40.8

41.9

43.1

44.1

45.2

46.4

Freewheel 18

36.4

37.4

38.5

39.6

40.6

41.7

42.8

43.9

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

 

Freewheel 14

57.5

59.1

60.5

61.8

63.2

64.6

66.0

Freewheel 15

53.9

55.2

56.5

57.7

59.1

60.2

61.6

Freewheel 16

50.5

51.7

52.9

54.1

55.3

56.5

57.7

Freewheel 17

47.5

48.7

49.8

51.0

52.2

53.1

54.3

Freewheel 18

44.9

46.0

47.0

48.1

49.2

50.3

51.3

 

20" X 1.3/8" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

51.0

52.5

54.0

55.5

57.0

58.5

60.0

61.5

Freewheel 15

47.6

49.0

50.4

51.6

53.2

54.6

56.0

57.4

Freewheel 16

44.6

45.9

47.3

48.6

49.9

51.2

52.5

53.9

Freewheel 17

42.0

43.2

44.5

45.7

47.0

48.2

49.4

50.7

Freewheel 18

39.7

40.7

42.0

43.2

44.4

45.5

46.7

47.9

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

Freewheel 14

63.0

64.5

66.0

67.5

69.0

70.5

72.0

Freewheel 15

58.8

60.2

61.6

63.0

64.4

65.8

67.2

Freewheel 16

55.2

56.5

57.8

59.1

60.4

61.7

63.0

Freewheel 17

51.9

53.2

54.4

55.6

56.9

58.1

59.3

Freewheel 18

49.0

50.2

51.4

52.5

53.7

54.9

56.0

 

20" X 1.1/8" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41

Freewheel 14

48.6

50.0

51.4

52.8

54.3

55.7

57.1

58.6

Freewheel 15

45.3

46.7

48.0

49.3

50.7

52.0

53.3

54.7

Freewheel 16

42.5

43.8

45.0

46.2

47.5

48.7

50.0

51.2

Freewheel 17

40.0

41.2

42.3

43.5

44.7

45.9

47.0

48.2

Freewheel 18

37.7

38.8

40.0

41.1

42.2

43.3

44.4

45.6

   

Sprocket

42 43 44 45 46 47 48  

Freewheel 14

60.0

61.4

62.8

64.3

65.7

67.1

68.6

Freewheel 15

56.0

57.3

58.7

60.0

61.3

62.7

64.0

Freewheel 16

52.5

53.7

55.0

56.2

57.5

58.7

60.0

Freewheel 17

49.4

50.6

51.8

52.9

54.1

55.3

56.5

Freewheel 18

46.7

47.8

48.9

50.0

51.1

52.2

53.3

 

24" X 1.75" Gear Chart

 

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

58.3

60.0

61.7

63.3

65.0

66.9

68.6

70.3

Freewheel 15

54.4

56.0

57.6

59.3

60.7

62.4

64.1

65.5

Freewheel 16

51.0

52.5

54.0

55.5

57.0

58.5

60.0

61.4

Freewheel 17

48.0

49.4

50.0

52.2

53.6

55.1

56.5

57.9

Freewheel 18

45.3

46.5

48.0

49.4

50.7

52.0

53.3

54.7

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

 

Freewheel 14

72.0

73.7

75.3

77.0

78.9

80.6

82.3

Freewheel 15

67.2

68.9

70.3

72.0

73.7

75.1

76.8

Freewheel 16

63.1

64.5

66.0

67.4

69.1

70.5

72.0

Freewheel 17

59.3

60.7

62.1

63.6

65.0

66.2

67.7

Freewheel 18

56.0

57.3

58.5

60.0

61.4

62.6

64.1

 

24" X 1.50" Gear Chart

 

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

55.9

57.5

59.1

60.7

62.3

64.2

65.8

67.4

Freewheel 15

52.1

53.7

55.2

56.7

58.2

59.8

61.3

62.8

Freewheel 16

48.4

50.3

51.8

53.2

54.6

56.0

57.5

58.9

Freewheel 17

46.0

47.3

48.7

50.0

51.4

52.8

54.1

55.5

Freewheel 18

43.4

44.7

46.0

47.2

48.5

49.8

51.1

52.4

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

 

Freewheel 14

69.0

70.6

72.2

73.8

75.7

77.3

78.9

Freewheel 15

64.4

65.9

67.4

69.0

70.6

72.0

73.6

Freewheel 16

60.3

61.8

63.2

64.6

66.2

67.6

69.0

Freewheel 17

56.8

58.8

59.5

60.8

62.3

63.5

64.8

Freewheel 18

53.7

54.9

56.2

57.5

58.9

60.0

61.4

 

24" X 1.3/8" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

58.3

60.0

61.7

63.3

65.0

66.9

68.6

70.3

Freewheel 15

54.4

56.0

57.6

59.3

60.7

62.4

64.1

65.5

Freewheel 16

51.1

52.5

54.0

55.5

57.0

58.5

60.0

61.4

Freewheel 17

48.0

49.4

50.8

52.2

53.6

55.1

56.5

57.9

Freewheel 18

45.3

46.5

48.0

49.4

50.7

52.0

53.3

54.7

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

 

Freewheel 14

72.0

73.7

75.3

77.0

78.9

80.6

82.3

Freewheel 15

67.2

68.9

71.3

72.0

73.7

75.1

76.8

Freewheel 16

63.1

64.5

66.0

67.4

69.1

70.5

72.0

Freewheel 17

59.3

60.7

62.1

63.3

65.0

66.2

67.7

Freewheel 18

56.0

57.3

58.5

60.0

61.4

62.6

64.1

 

24" X 1.1/8" Gear Chart

Sprocket

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

Freewheel 14

54.9

56.5

58.1

59.7

61.3

63.1

64.7

66.3

Freewheel 15

51.3

52.8

54.3

55.8

57.3

58.8

60.3

61.8

Freewheel 16

48.1

49.5

50.9

52.3

53.7

55.1

56.6

57.9

Freewheel 17

45.2

46.6

47.9

49.3

50.6

51.9

53.2

54.6

Freewheel 18

42.7

43.9

45.2

46.6

47.7

49.1

50.3

51.5

   

Sprocket

42

43

44

45

46

47

48