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Old 01-31-2012, 02:36 PM   #9
dentheman
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Re: Not the speed I expected.

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Originally Posted by jonathan180iq
With the standard 15 tooth front sprocket, which you undoubtedly have, 80mph is within reason. It won't hold 80 all day long, but you can at least get into the 70s without effort. Make sure the chain is lubed and adjusted properly and that you've got good pressure in the tires. That stuff is more important on a bike than it is in a car.
Shaft drive. That was one of the things I wanted so I wouldn't have to mess with a chain.
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