@115 mine was shaking more than I was comfortable with. Felt like a tire not perfectly balanced. And the wind blast is real strong at that speed. It was still climbing though.
On 9/17/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > I like those steering fork-damper's they have on bikes now > > > Sep 17, 2010 07:17:27 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >I have had my 83 650 up to 110. I still had plenty of throttle left to go >> > as well. >> >I don't think I will do that again though. >> > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >1ex" class="gmail_quote"> >> Not when you were with me. I have only >> >did it my Honda's. The Harley's I've had wouldn't go that fast. >> >> rodhall >> > >> > >> >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> >From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >> >To: [email protected] >> > >> Sent: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 11:26 am >> >Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] I-81 isn't very smooth in some section's >> >to even do the speed limit >> > >> > >> Not with me trying to follow you you haven't ;) >> > >> >-Kyle >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:11 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class="gmail_quote"> >> I'v had my 550 to 115. >> >> rodhall >> > >> > >> >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> >From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >> >To: [email protected] >> > Sent: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 10:58 am >> >Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] I-81 isn't very smooth in some section's >> >to even do the speed limit >> > >> > >> I haven't done the math myself, but here's what the internet says. >> > >> >PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class="gmail_quote"> >> Maximum speed in gears @ redline: (1) 49, (2) 71, (3) 89, (4) 106, (5) >> 127, >> >(6) 147 > > I've gone about that fast in a car (142) but don't have the guts to >>try it on a bike. That was several years ago too, I might not have the guts >> to do >>that in a car anymore either. I'll never find out as long as I'm driving >>the tacoma ;) Fastest my bike has gone was 90mph and that was only briefly. >> For >>the most part I keep it between 70-80 which is normal cruising speed of >> Houston >>traffic. That works fine for me. >> > -Kyle >> >> >> > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >>PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class="gmail_quote">According to calculations, my stock >> geared, >>stock sprocketed '93 with >>a 150/70/R17 on the back end will top out at 131mph. I don't think >> she'd like it very much up there, I know I wouldn't. Roads around here >>are crap, lots of transitions and dips from all the patches laid down >>in lieu of actual repaving. >> >>-Kurt >> > >>On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I wonder what the top speed of our bikes are. I'd have to figure out >>what >> > redline in 6th gear is I guess. >>> >>> -Kyle >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Chris Besignano >>> <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Hmmmmm, nobody in our group I hope... >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:50 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>>>> >>>>> >>target="_blank">http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2010/09/enola_motorcyclist_clocked_at.html >> >>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups >>>>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >> >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk >>Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk >>Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" >> class=" >>parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > -- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk >>Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk >>Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" >> class=" >>parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>class=" parsedEmail">[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > >> > > -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>"Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>target="_blank">[email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >>target="_blank">http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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