December 7th, 2017, 06:14 AM
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#37
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Track Clown
Name: Chris
Location: Kingman, AZ
Join Date: May 2012
Motorcycle(s): '08 250R, 21 MV F3 800, Kawasaki 400 build
Posts: A lot.
MOTM - Sep '15
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ram Jet
You don't need a-lot of strait-a-way to see 100. This Spring I'm going to try it in 5th gear. I pull an indicated 100 in 6th with 15/42 gearing and top out at 10K R.P.M. I really don't care about top speed it's just for giggles and a measure of how well my bike is running.
Bill
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I did this years ago, bike was completely stock back then.
Quote:
Originally Posted by cbinker
did this 4 years ago:
Elevation in that area is around 1620ft.
now my elevation is between 3200 and 5500
ok folks the study is done and the numbers are in.
using my GPS and glancing down at the speedo:
this is what i did i road each gear up to the rev limiter, except 6th, I didnt feel the need to push it much more then i already had, and it is not worth risking my job.
Gear GPS/Speedo
1st: 36.1/40
2nd: 51.9/56
3rd: 65.5/70
4th: 80.0/86
5th: 93.4/100
6th: 99.1/105
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