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Just my bike for the first ride!

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Old 10-14-2008, 09:08 PM
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Default Just my bike for the first ride!

That was awesome! God it felt good to ride that bike. with that being said, what rpms should i be running to before shifting? any help would be appreciated. sorry squidish question.
 
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Old 10-15-2008, 12:32 AM
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I usually shift at or a little higher than 6k rpm. I don't feel the need to shift at 14k rpm. I'm not on a race track I'm on a road. My personal opinion. Plus I heard you save on gas if you shift at lower rpm's, 6k being the sweet spot.
 
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Old 10-15-2008, 08:14 AM
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normal riding I shift around 5-7K RPM's
 
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