Thread: 96B vs 96???
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Old 07-04-2009, 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by pos-dyna View Post
the dynas and touring bikes have the "A" engine that has no balance shafts.

the Softails have the "B" engine with has a mechanizim between the flywheels which consists of a chain and small rotating counter balancers.

its is the opinion of many that the counter balance engines should not be reved as high as to not to damage this compnent.

and there is some parisitic loss with the extra parts dragging on the engine.
Good fricken answer,So that means dynas have more power on a lighter bike making them more fun to ride! the same power as a touring without all the extra weight so more fun to ride! I'm sold!
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