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Old 12-10-2006, 08:41 PM   #1
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On most tracks you will never even get close to top speed....
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Old 12-10-2006, 10:06 PM   #2
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so ure saying that to all the people that said to take it to the track?
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Old 12-27-2006, 02:38 PM   #3
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I do 230 every day to school usualy only for 2 minits or so . still nothing to the 305 I do on the bike. lol mine seams to have a very bad shake from 146-170 after that its good any one else have that problem? all speed in kph
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Old 12-27-2006, 02:54 PM   #4
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120 mph, then shut it down. I was surprised I was able to hit that speed in a very short distance. Open highway bridge with no cars, felt it was safe if anything went wrong it would just be me suffering.
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