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      12-15-2011, 10:04 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by mkoesel View Post
You run at that RPM even on lower speed surface streets or rural highways (like 45mhp/55mph limits)?

Or just on the expressway where the minimum achievable RPM is dictated directly by your speed?
Highway driving speed limit 100 KM/Hr (62 Miles/Hr). Traveling around 115 KM to 120 KM (71 to 75 MPH) with the traffic flow ... flat highway no hills. At that speed and the occasional overtaking of 18 wheelers I average the quoted RPM range and fuel consumption.
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