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Old February 24th, 2009, 03:50 PM   #47
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Name: Tim
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Originally Posted by kkim View Post
But, if you are not using 9k-redline, you are missing out on the most fun part of this bike's power.
+1. IIRC, I read somewhere that the peak powerband for the 250 was somewhere around 11k rpm? With that knowledge, I don't think I've ever shifted less than 9k unless I was stuck in traffic (except breakin)... it's just too addictive hearing every little HP at work.
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