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  • Lord Grizzlon
    Truly XSive
    • Mar 2003
    • 101
    • Bklyn, NY
    #1

    Top Speed

    What is the top speed an 1100sf can do per gear before redlining?
    L. G.
    1979 XS1100SF
    Exodia, "The Forbidden One"
    1988 CBR600F Hurricane
    Tempest- died Aug. 10, 2005
    198x XS850
    -no name yet-
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    • Dragonrider
      XS-XJ Guru
      • Jul 2002
      • 1219
      • Garland, Texas
      #2
      135 mph in 5th.
      CUAgain,
      Daniel Meyer
      Author. Adventurer. Electrician.
      Find out why...It's About the Ride.

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        • sixtysix
          No XS but XSive as can be!
          • Jun 2002
          • 1958
          • Central New York State
          #3
          Top speed in all the mags of the day was around 130. Give or take a few that is the most you can expect.
          Gary Granger
          Remember, we are the caretakers of mechanical art.
          2013 Suzuki DR650SE, 2009 Kawasaki Concours 1400, 2003 Aprilia RSV Mille Tuono

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            • Lord Grizzlon
              Truly XSive
              • Mar 2003
              • 101
              • Bklyn, NY
              #4
              I ment in each gear
              L. G.
              1979 XS1100SF
              Exodia, "The Forbidden One"
              1988 CBR600F Hurricane
              Tempest- died Aug. 10, 2005
              198x XS850
              -no name yet-

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                • CA.XSer
                  Truly XSive
                  • Jul 2002
                  • 188
                  • Jerome, ID.
                  #5
                  From the Jan. 1978 Cycle mag.

                  Maximum speed in gears @ engine redline

                  1st 50.9
                  2nd 69.8
                  3rd 88.4
                  4th 110.1
                  5th 128.7
                  Gary
                  79sf
                  78e

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                    • Dark Horse
                      Truly XSive
                      • Jul 2002
                      • 121
                      • Syracuse, Utah
                      #6
                      You wrote that all down between gear changes, right Gary?
                      Bob Udy

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                        • CA.XSer
                          Truly XSive
                          • Jul 2002
                          • 188
                          • Jerome, ID.
                          #7
                          Yea

                          The feather kept flying out of my hand and the ink bottle wouldn't stay on the fuel tank
                          Gary
                          79sf
                          78e

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