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top speed, quarter mile
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(10-26-2013, 05:38 AM)Totoro_imp Wrote:
(10-19-2013, 04:58 AM)Guth_imp Wrote: Just out of curiosity, how many of you guys who wish for a non-limited CB1100 have ever been to the track to go fast?

Full disclosure: I have not been to a track day, nor have I raced. I've thought about a track day to learn more about the handling limits of my bikes, but not really interested in all out speed. Seems like it would be a good experience and nice knowledge to have.

I used to race a Yamaha 250 back in the day, took a break from '69 until '09 when I got a CBR1000RR. Did a few track days just to clear the cobwebs out, then traded it for the CB1100 because my wife wouldn't ride on the CBR. Soooo, I'm making the 1100 into a cafe wannabe and seriously eyeing the '14 Buell RX for the serious work.
But I will remove the limiter on the 1100, I just don't like the idea of it being there. On the other hand I haven't checked the tires on the 1100 to see what speed rating they have and its mighty windy above 100 on the 1100.

If you figure out how to remove it, please let us know. Several on here would be interested. So far no one has figured out a suitable way to bypass it.
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top speed, quarter mile - by ronss_imp - 10-17-2013, 06:19 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by CIP57_imp - 10-17-2013, 08:29 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-18-2013, 05:18 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-18-2013, 05:52 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by HikerToo_imp - 10-18-2013, 06:06 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-18-2013, 06:46 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by lola_imp - 10-18-2013, 06:46 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by cbdtran_imp - 10-18-2013, 11:34 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-18-2013, 11:50 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-18-2013, 01:16 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SanPete_imp - 10-18-2013, 02:08 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Randy B - 10-18-2013, 02:28 PM
RE: top speed, quarter milec - by Flynrider_imp - 10-18-2013, 04:29 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by ronss_imp - 10-18-2013, 05:51 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-18-2013, 10:22 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by oldgoat01_imp - 10-19-2013, 12:14 AM
RE: top speed, quarter milec - by cbdtran_imp - 10-19-2013, 01:20 AM
RE: top speed, quarter milec - by Oboro_imp - 10-19-2013, 02:09 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-19-2013, 03:35 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Guth_imp - 10-19-2013, 04:58 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by cbdtran_imp - 10-19-2013, 10:41 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SanPete_imp - 10-19-2013, 12:29 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-19-2013, 12:44 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-19-2013, 01:37 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by mininsx_imp - 10-21-2013, 01:22 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-21-2013, 02:33 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-21-2013, 02:56 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-21-2013, 03:35 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by HikerToo_imp - 10-21-2013, 04:20 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by cbdtran_imp - 10-21-2013, 10:23 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-21-2013, 10:40 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by HikerToo_imp - 10-21-2013, 12:06 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-21-2013, 12:15 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-21-2013, 12:51 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-21-2013, 03:20 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by cbdtran_imp - 10-21-2013, 04:07 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-22-2013, 05:46 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-22-2013, 06:54 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:21 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by oldgoat01_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:21 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by HikerToo_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:36 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:53 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:54 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-22-2013, 07:59 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Guth_imp - 10-22-2013, 08:28 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-22-2013, 08:35 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-22-2013, 09:29 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Firstfour_imp - 10-22-2013, 09:55 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-22-2013, 10:23 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-22-2013, 11:36 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Firstfour_imp - 10-22-2013, 11:41 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-22-2013, 11:45 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SanPete_imp - 10-22-2013, 12:20 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-22-2013, 12:20 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-22-2013, 01:29 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-22-2013, 10:32 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-23-2013, 12:30 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-23-2013, 01:06 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-23-2013, 02:53 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-23-2013, 03:15 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-23-2013, 03:41 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by ChipBeck_imp - 10-23-2013, 06:03 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SnowCrash_imp - 10-23-2013, 06:48 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by CIP57_imp - 10-23-2013, 08:13 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-23-2013, 11:51 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Flynrider_imp - 10-23-2013, 04:27 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by dBuster_imp - 10-24-2013, 04:44 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SanPete_imp - 10-24-2013, 07:52 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by cbdtran_imp - 10-25-2013, 01:07 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by rjk555_imp - 10-26-2013, 02:45 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-26-2013, 03:39 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by rjk555_imp - 10-26-2013, 04:03 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Totoro_imp - 10-26-2013, 05:38 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-26-2013, 05:51 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by SanPete_imp - 10-26-2013, 06:13 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by ChipBeck_imp - 10-26-2013, 02:28 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-26-2013, 03:28 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Guth_imp - 10-26-2013, 04:13 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Blockhead_imp - 10-26-2013, 11:53 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by rjk555_imp - 10-27-2013, 12:23 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Randy B - 10-27-2013, 02:28 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-27-2013, 02:52 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-27-2013, 03:43 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-27-2013, 04:36 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Guth_imp - 10-27-2013, 05:05 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-27-2013, 05:41 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by rjk555_imp - 10-27-2013, 06:12 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-27-2013, 07:49 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-27-2013, 08:48 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-27-2013, 09:10 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Guth_imp - 10-27-2013, 09:16 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by buck80mph_imp - 10-28-2013, 02:53 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Mike Bee_imp - 10-29-2013, 03:37 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-29-2013, 04:25 AM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Joola_imp - 10-29-2013, 12:49 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by the Ferret - 10-29-2013, 08:17 PM
RE: top speed, quarter mile - by Deanohh_imp - 10-30-2013, 01:00 AM

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