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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy
that's faulty logic. . .
the torque/power created go 20 Mph over flat land cannot maintain speed when climbing a hill, because more torque/power is needed to over come the additional gravitational pull. More torque/power is needed than the engine can provide.
simple. .
the governor on a gas engine is not the same as auto pilot on a car, where the computer uses the speedometer to increase or decrease power to maintain a constant speed. .
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Not really if you under stand how lawnmower engine works, the load isn’t enough to pull throttle wide open due its close to max governed speed.
If I take governor out my cart will accelerate going up all street grade in villages till the engine torqued out or it can’t take in any more air.