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      12-01-2006, 05:07 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by noelsmart View Post
So much for that 9000 rpm redline, I figured that was a bit unrealistic. Looks like you can take it to about 8500 before the rev limmiter kicks though since most BMWs keep reving a bit into the red. Still will be a monster, can't wait!

The speedo goes up to 330 kph or 205mph, it would be pretty sweet if the new M3 was a 200mph production car, but once again, I doubt it.
Looks to me like the redline is under 8500. You can see the hashmark for 8500 is well into the red zone.

The speedo on the M5 also goes up to 330.
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