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    Just so long as you maintain at least a 5:1 pedal ratio, should be ok John. A shorter pedal will increase the pedal effort a bit, usually not a big deal shortening it only 3/4".
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Severson View Post
    Just so long as you maintain at least a 5:1 pedal ratio, should be ok John. A shorter pedal will increase the pedal effort a bit, usually not a big deal shortening it only 3/4".
    Dave, what's a 5:1 pedal ratio?
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