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Re: G-Forces in Karting
Posted by 'harvinsurrey' on 27 Jan 2011 @ 08:19


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recorded 2.7 G which is due to a curb hop ......


so take 2.7G and a 177 driver and the impact forces 120 times over a race weekend on the rib cage are extreme .

bearing in mind you can snap a rib with somewhere around 60kgs of force then you understand why rib protection is a must.

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G-Forces in Karting  by 'DevilInside'   (26 Jan 2011 @ 13:39)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'UHSimon'   (26 Jan 2011 @ 15:26)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'Rickscott'   (26 Jan 2011 @ 15:43)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'SimonS'   (26 Jan 2011 @ 17:39)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'harvinsurrey'  << You are here!
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'itpro'   (27 Jan 2011 @ 10:26)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'brinjono'   (27 Jan 2011 @ 13:14)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'brinjono'   (27 Jan 2011 @ 13:15)
Re: G-Forces in Karting  by 'Spice'   (27 Jan 2011 @ 19:16)

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