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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Hey everyone, Just needed help on a quick question. My pops has a 04 FB SE Stage 1 and was wondering if there was a govenor on it?
 
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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 11:00 PM
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Not that I know of but there are rev limiters.......
 
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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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i had someone tell me the deluxe also has rev limiters, any one know if this is true
 
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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Maybe! gov scwartzanager ride's a fatboy!!
 
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I believe the ECM has rev limiters in it set at 5500 rpm. Some upgrade work (downloads etc) can allow up to 6200 rpm....or so I've read.
 
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