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Assuming your bearings don't lose significantly more energy with the heavier wheel, the heavier flywheel won't make your generator more or less efficient. What it will do is increase the inertia of the flywheel, so it will be harder to get it going but will lose its speed more slowly. This may...

Assuming your bearings don't lose significantly more energy with the heavier wheel, the heavier flywheel won't make your generator more or less efficient. What it will do is increase the inertia of the flywheel, so it will be harder to get it going but will lose its speed more slowly. This may...