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Originally Posted by sbestca
Transmission. You will need one. 10hp will not move on a single speed. Bike transmissions are wonderfully simple and very adaptable, especially from 2 strokes where you can saw the front half of the motor off if you wish.
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I've already considered to use a centrifugal clutch, like the one used in the Mobylette, for space-saving reasons instead of a CVT.
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Clutch, if you used a bike lower end you could also use the bike clutch and reduction ratios for the diesel engine. Remove the crankshaft and replace it with a through shaft, with a belt pulley on one end or the other. Epoxy is your friend.
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Making it fit to a tight dirt-bike frame is the problem, due to the engine's size.