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Old May 28, 2019 | 07:56 AM
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Took bike this weekend down to Smokey Mountains. ran great put on 2300 miles in 4 days,

plenty of power to go down freeway at 85 for hours never got hot oil temp of 211 (90 degrees out) max with lowers open
AVG 38 MPG not bad I think

going threw the back roads never got hot plenty of pull coming out of corners
could not ask for more 147 hp and 144 tq runs like a factory 107.
 
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Old May 28, 2019 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by DRBUICK
Took bike this weekend down to Smokey Mountains. ran great put on 2300 miles in 4 days,

plenty of power to go down freeway at 85 for hours never got hot oil temp of 211 (90 degrees out) max with lowers open
AVG 38 MPG not bad I think

going threw the back roads never got hot plenty of pull coming out of corners
could not ask for more 147 hp and 144 tq runs like a factory 107.
What cam and heads are you running & what tuner and who tuned it? Have you posted the dyno sheet somewhere? Lookin good.
 
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Old May 28, 2019 | 01:59 PM
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Very nice. That has to be fun.
 
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Rick Cassel at Suburban does really nice work.
 
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That’s gotta be a snotty little b astard....lol. Fun to ride.
 
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