80 Mph =6th gear Xrpm

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Old 04-13-2006, 03:09 AM
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ok just wondering ...in 6th at 80mph with stock gearing what RPM are you at

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im at 7000 in 6th @ 80
 
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I think you'll find just about every one will answer 80/7000 (mine's a 2003).
 
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Old 04-13-2006, 04:31 AM
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just makin sure mangs...just been very worried recently bout to hit 9000 miles and im like I dont remember that sound...did it always feel like that...whats that...where you goin....whos over there...whad ya say...
 
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im hitting the same mileage and I feel ya man...like the bike whisperer in my garage.
 
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Old 04-13-2006, 06:53 AM
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You know tweak, you didn't follow your own rule. What year is your bike?

Just kidding. I'll edit this in a couple of hours and I'll post my exact RPM at 6th gear/80MPH. If you're speedo isn't correct, mine might be a little higher. I'm actually doing 80 when my speedo reads 80, not low 70's any more

I'm back... my 80MPH is at 7400 to 7500 RPM.
 
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Old 04-13-2006, 12:06 PM
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You know tweak, you didn't follow your own rule. What year is your bike?

Just kidding. I'll edit this in a couple of hours and I'll post my exact RPM at 6th gear/80MPH. If you're speedo isn't correct, mine might be a little higher. I'm actually doing 80 when my speedo reads 80, not low 70's any more

I'm back... my 80MPH is at 7400 to 7500 RPM.
dang it mang your right alright im going to just have to do +100 the whole way home today[sm=gears.gif]
 
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I'm at 5300 in sixth at 80 (00 929RR)
 
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i never knew how much our speedo is off from the factory. it seems like speedo healer is a must. i geuse its about 7 or 8 percen off. thats alot to me.
 
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Is it always LOW??? Anyone found it too high?
 
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I think you'll find just about every one will answer 80/7000 (mine's a 2003).

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