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Old 11-17-2009, 02:37 AM   #91
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My 600rr shakes over 140 with the race tires....I'm not sure how the AMA or the GP rider bikes get smooth over 140mph. Whenever I change to race tires and adjust the suspension the bike wobbles at high speed. Street tires never do.
Sounds like your tires weren't balanced right. Or if they were takeoffs, maybe they got flat-spotted.

I saw an indicated 155 3 or 4x when I rode through Utah.
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Old 11-17-2009, 02:42 AM   #92
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Old 11-17-2009, 02:43 AM   #93
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115 (street)

That's all you get from a EX250, and if you want that last 5 (and I did) you have to lay on the tank.
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Old 11-17-2009, 08:43 AM   #94
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85... on gravel...
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Old 11-17-2009, 11:56 AM   #95
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Haven't been to the track but have been to the airstrip
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Old 11-17-2009, 02:48 PM   #96
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176.........
on which bike?

Have you noticed that the 1125 speedo is far more accurate than jap bikes?
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Old 11-17-2009, 09:01 PM   #97
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I do! Was 139 and is now 142, at the track.

Street is around 130-135.
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Old 11-18-2009, 02:30 PM   #98
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Old 11-18-2009, 02:38 PM   #99
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Old 11-18-2009, 03:16 PM   #100
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150 something on the TLR at the track with a yellow box'd speedo

160 something on the busa on some hiway in the gulf somewhere in mississippi with saddlebags and a tail bag
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