Mixing Rollers

Discussion in 'Scooter Tuning' started by WOLFFY, Apr 3, 2008.

  1. WOLFFY

    WOLFFY New Member

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    Went out this morning and I bought some 4g rollers.
    Don't ask why... Just fancied some really light rollers.
    I know it is possible to mix rollers, But what combination is it?
    Do you put them in alternate like 4g, 5g, 4g etc
    Or is it 4g,4g,4g,5g,5g,5g?.
    Thanks
     
  2. SimonT

    SimonT New Member

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    you gotta make it even around the circle... or else youll bend your crank..

    so go, 5 4 5 4 5 4
     
  3. rezzin

    rezzin Member

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    Id advise against mixing rollers,i was told to,but now i agree from first hand experience. Try and stick with a single set if you can. :up:
     
  4. SimonT

    SimonT New Member

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    apart from the heavier ones wearing quicker.... whats the problem?
     
  5. Nitro-Rhys

    Nitro-Rhys Active Member

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    should only really mix rollers for testing purposes
     
  6. capri dave

    capri dave Active Member

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    its ok for testing purposes, and for short periods of time..

    after a length of time the lighter rollers start wearing quicker, leaving the heavier ones to rattle like crazy...

    also your variator ramps will wear unevenly ;)
     
  7. rezzin

    rezzin Member

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    The lighter ones wear quicker. ;)
     
  8. WOLFFY

    WOLFFY New Member

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    Thanks for the replys guys.
    Hmm... Wish I never bought the 4g rollers now... Could of put a tenner in the tank :msn1:
     
  9. SimonT

    SimonT New Member

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    you sure....? how does that work?
     

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