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Old 10-06-2007   #6 (permalink)
DaveM
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Wot GS Beamer said

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Well Peirre.....obviously it depends on road conditions but
I cruise at about 130 to 140, I think shes only doing about
5000rpm at that speed.....in other words, just ticking over.
You can relax and enjoy the ride at those speeds, anything
faster I think you have to concentrate more and for the long haul
you need to be relaxed.

Rgds GSbeamer.
That's a BIG DITTO from me GS Beamer.
Couldn't have worded it better.
FWIW I average 50MPG most of the time on my 955 and that's mostly quick mountain stuff, with a race can and free flow air filter.

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