If a muffler is taken off a gas scooter will it go faster?

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Answer no we did it cause we thought it would make it go faster but it doesnt work it only burns yourself

Not really, and there is a chance of getting yourself badly burnt.

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Yes. The Back Pressure will be eliminated.

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Not necessarily. Many scooters use a "tuned pipe" form of muffler which actually helps the efficiency of the engine. Removing such a muffler will not only make the scooter annoyingly loud, but will reduce its power.

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um, no but it will make it so loud that your bylaw officer will stop you

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I tried it and it makes my scooter go faster, thats all I need to know.

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no this doesn't work

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some it will some wont mine worked on ma scooter nd on ma mini bike soo.....

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yes it will make it go faster by unrestricting the exaust flow and it will make it go about 2 to 3 mph but it will make it REALY loud your best bet is to get a performance tuned pipe or Xcan

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i took mine off it makes mine faster and louder and sucks because you get caught by the cops . if you want speed do it but if it gets takin away by the cops you have to pay 15 dollars a day to be storded and 300 dollars to get it back.

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Depending on your carb it can choke your engine because of too much air flow and it will cause dirt to accumulate in the carb.So NO.

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