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03-18-2009, 11:40 PM
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Sham WOW
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: ATX
Moto: 2007 Ducati 1098
Posts: 2,741
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Photography "The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time. It was impossible." - Hunter S. Thompson, Song of the Sausage Creature "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." -Dr. Seuss |
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03-18-2009, 11:41 PM
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Country Boy
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Hicktown in NC
Moto: 07 R1
Posts: 797
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i've hit 103 in first on my 1000 a couple of times just to do it, but i believe a stock 1098(not "S" or "R") tops out in 6th at about 165 according to motorcyclist issue "0-180 all out,fast as you can " damn good issue right there,
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03-18-2009, 11:42 PM
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Leather and Lace
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Goleta, Ca
Moto: 2005 R6
Posts: 1,810
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 I do it all the time just to make sure I am all the way up. Plus...I am SOOOOO bad at remembering what gear I am in. 
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03-18-2009, 11:44 PM
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WERA White Plate
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Renton, WA
Moto: Ninja 650R
Posts: 1,920
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Once or twice
 Mostly puttering around trying to keep the revs low and not thinking.
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03-18-2009, 11:47 PM
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yellow don't corner well
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Kansas City, KS
Moto: 06 ZX10R
Posts: 1,243
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 ask any EE if you can jump a bike with a car battery, in theory it works, in practice I have seen electronics fried. |
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03-18-2009, 11:50 PM
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yellow don't corner well
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Kansas City, KS
Moto: 06 ZX10R
Posts: 1,243
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ok, how about 1/4 mile trap speeds? I'm not the best at it, haven't done it much but I've hit 140 |
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03-19-2009, 12:02 AM
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Like Gixxxxer But Not
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Dirty Jersey
Moto: 2008 ZX6R
Posts: 4,891
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See I have one of those Nifty Little Gear Indicators...
So I dont do it
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03-19-2009, 12:08 AM
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WERA White Plate
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: NC
Moto: 2009 GSXR 1300
Posts: 2,448
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Whew, glad I'm in good company!
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03-19-2009, 12:09 AM
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Sham WOW
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: ATX
Moto: 2007 Ducati 1098
Posts: 2,741
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Photography "The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time. It was impossible." - Hunter S. Thompson, Song of the Sausage Creature "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." -Dr. Seuss |
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03-19-2009, 12:12 AM
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WERA Yellow Plate
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Greenbrier, TN
Moto: '00 Ninja 250
Posts: 748
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I ride a Ninja 250... I don't think I've ever been anywhere when I haven't tried for 7th...
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