I would think with all the torque that bike has it should be able to chug down to 2K. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
-----Original Message----- From: Graham Rogers <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 17:08:41 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] RPM's and cruising (or shifting) speed My Goldwing (GL1200) seems to be lugging under 2860 (approx) rpms in 5th (OD). It seems to smooth out over 60 mph. Any one with a Wing agree with that? I think a 17 tooth sprocket on my 750 would help as well, Graham On May 4, 2011, at 4:11 PM, [email protected] wrote: > i try to cruise the goldwing at about 4k, but i dont feel a power > drop off untill about 6K... > -----Original Message----- > Date: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 3:47:53 pm > To: "Nightwawk Lovers" <[email protected]> > From: "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] RPM's and cruising (or shifting) speed > > My 750 has it's best power above 7000RPM. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joey Kelley <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 11:22:58 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] RPM's and cruising (or shifting) speed > > Welcome! > I don't have a 750, I have a 450 NH - but I believe the same > thing applies - my cruising RPM was about 4-4500 RPM. > I believe you'll find that there isn't much power above the > 5-6000 range so there isn't a reason to run up there. > In general the only thing you lose by running the engine at a > higher RPM is gas mileage - as long as you aren't running the engine > up to or near the red line, you should be fine. > -Joey > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Jurisgnostic > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have a '92 750 nighthawk. I see it redlines at, i think it's 8500. >> When i'm riding at a m > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/ > group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
