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6 speed cb > 5speed cb??
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08-28-2015, 03:31 AM
(08-28-2015, 12:45 AM)Toddman_imp Wrote: I have a '14. Unless your're running 90mph, 6th is useless. 5 speed on this bike is about perfect but I tend to enjoy riding at 4-6krpm.

6th is useless? 70+ in 6th vs 5th = way less engine vibration. Cruising in 6th at highway speeds makes the ride much more pleasant. Not a useless gear unless you're riding at really high RPMs
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6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by jeffskar_imp - 08-27-2015, 11:27 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by MSB911_imp - 08-27-2015, 11:45 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by 4 Paws_imp - 08-27-2015, 12:16 PM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by CB4ME_imp - 08-27-2015, 12:42 PM
6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Cormanus - 08-27-2015, 01:07 PM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by holy666diver_imp - 08-28-2015, 03:31 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by the Ferret - 08-28-2015, 03:42 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Randy B - 08-28-2015, 04:01 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by the Ferret - 08-28-2015, 04:04 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Wisedrum - 08-28-2015, 05:51 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Randy B - 08-28-2015, 06:01 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Frulk_imp - 08-28-2015, 08:56 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by Randy B - 08-28-2015, 02:24 PM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by kennyw - 08-28-2015, 02:52 PM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by 4 Paws_imp - 08-29-2015, 11:26 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by kennyw - 08-31-2015, 02:59 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by jamboa_imp - 10-20-2015, 05:14 AM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by the Ferret - 10-20-2015, 10:28 PM
RE: 6 speed cb > 5speed cb?? - by kennyw - 10-20-2015, 10:57 PM

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