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12-21-2005, 07:36 PM

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87 octain

Ive heard alot of mixed opinions.my owners manual says 86 or higher but I hear from other they wont use anything less than93.On a completely stock machine of course?Is this true

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12-21-2005, 07:41 PM

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RE: 87 octain

I only use 91 or 93, that is what everyone I ride with uses. Don't know if that is right or not though.

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12-21-2005, 10:56 PM

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RE: 87 octain

here is a post on this very issue (for our bikes)...hope it helps

https://cbrforum.com/m_21940/mpage_1...s/tm.htm#41674

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12-22-2005, 01:12 AM

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RE: 87 octain

It makes a difference in zero interference engine/high performance engines... tested it on my car and found out the hard way.

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