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  1. red

    M109a4 /a3: Reducing rpms, gaining speed / tranny / gearing solution & crowd sourcin

    I thought the 3116 CAT was up around 480ft/lbs torque? If it's not then you're right the 3053a will hold up fine
  2. red

    M109a4 /a3: Reducing rpms, gaining speed / tranny / gearing solution & crowd sourcin

    .79 is the overdrive ratio on the 3053a. Considering the extra torque from your CAT 3116, the 3053a will have a shortened life because your past its torque rating. The Spicer 6453 from the m809 seriesa 5 tons has a .78 overdrive and will fit easily, rated to handle your torque as well.
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