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Unread 05-10-2013, 04:13 AM
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had my benly out for a good rip today with my new speedo. my first rum on the highway and new 16 tooth sprocket. i hit 100 km pretty easy,not sure how high the revs were but sounded like she had alot more. i will try again with my gps cause im thinking my speedo fron thailand is out.
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Unread 05-10-2013, 06:43 AM
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at last,...we have one that will exceed 60mph. not only did it exceed 60mph on the speedo the motor is a bit tappety and to rub salt into the wound..........IT'S A C95...all 13bhp of it.

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Unread 05-10-2013, 01:39 PM
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had my benly out for a good rip today with my new speedo.
Excellent - however, I'd recommend wearing more than a speedo, for safety reasons.
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Unread 05-10-2013, 04:22 PM
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Excellent - however, I'd recommend wearing more than a speedo, for safety reasons.
speedo. it was a Bangkok speeedo, very high standard of safety.
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Unread 05-10-2013, 08:55 PM
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i am 5 foot 4 and 150lbs,im thinking this is a clear advantage
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Unread 05-11-2013, 02:04 AM
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it helps.
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Unread 05-11-2013, 10:23 AM
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Unread 05-11-2013, 12:17 PM
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I think they got that idea from Rolly Free riding his big Vincent at Bonneville in just his speedos.
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Unread 05-11-2013, 06:40 PM
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BTL - that is the funniest thing I have read in a while. I read it to my 14 year old and he split a gut, it even translates to teenagers.

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