Does a TRX450R have a rev limiter?
Yup, still the stock CDI and rev limit. Also a perfect example of what Gabe is talking about with the stock rev limit being so conservative. Very very little power dropping off from peak when the dinger shuts things off.
Is twist throttle better than thumb throttle?
When you use a half-twist or a full-twist throttle, after going in a straight line for a while, your wrist is putting pressure on the throttle, and it can get sore holding it steady in that position. For people with wrist issues such as weakness or arthritis, you’re probably gonna prefer a thumb throttle.
Can you put a twist throttle on a quad?
You can put a twist throttle on your quad (ATV) as long as the electronic fuel injection system is not available. Most older ATVs will fit into this category, and you will be able to fix this piece to your vehicle rather simply.
Can you convert a thumb throttle to twist throttle?
Motion Pro offers a popular twist throttle conversion kit for most ATV’s, which are primarily operated with a thumb throttle assembly.
How do you get used to twist throttle?
The secret to a twist throttle is not to grip it striaght on and bend your wrist or move your whole elbow/forarm up and down. Instead, grab it like a door-knob, with your elbows up and out.
Why do quads not have twist throttles?
A twist throttle generally allows for more precise throttle control than a thumb throttle and is less likely to cause rider fatigue. But Thumb throttles better allow the rider to maintain precise throttle control when shifting bodyweight from side to side as needed when riding ATVs.
Can I convert a pedal assist to throttle?
It depends on the bike. The European bikes with the Panasonic or Bosch crank-drive motors can’t be changed. If it’s a bike with a hub-motor, it could be as easy as buying a throttle and connecting it. In the worst case, you’ll need a new controller, which will be about $50.
Do Trek e-bikes have throttle?
No, electric powered motorcycles use a throttle to engage the power. Trek e-bikes are pedal-assist, so input to the pedals determines the level of assist.