ambull
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posted July 31, 2007 11:34 AM
Gearing
Just got me a 06 14..Length is about 62 or 63 inches..I weigh around 160 162lbs..It has 42 rear sprocket with stk. front...Wondering if my gearing is to high..As I will be taking it to the trk.Friday night..Thank's for the replies..
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Nelson Taylor

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posted July 31, 2007 12:00 PM
Ambull are you coming down to Gateway for our Midnight madness this Friday.
$20.00 8pm-3am (Its tons of fun). I'll save a spot for you.
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kawasaki_rick

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posted July 31, 2007 12:04 PM
1 tooth down on front sprocket.
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Wheelie

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posted July 31, 2007 12:44 PM
quote: Just got me a 06 14..Length is about 62 or 63 inches..I weigh around 160 162lbs..It has 42 rear sprocket with stk. front...Wondering if my gearing is to high..As I will be taking it to the trk.Friday night..Thank's for the replies..
leave the 17 on front and go 48 rear. wee
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ambull
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posted July 31, 2007 03:15 PM
Nelson I would love to come..But have to work..I will probably go to Benton Friday night.As I have to get up for work at 4am..Wish I could go though..Have fun
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kawasaki_rick

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posted July 31, 2007 03:44 PM
Wheres benton?
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bigdtd

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posted July 31, 2007 05:21 PM
stock gearing here
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ambull
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posted July 31, 2007 05:24 PM
Benton is in Southern Illinois.Eighth mile track..Nice track..10.00 run Friday nights..All the passes you want
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kawasaki_rick

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posted July 31, 2007 05:57 PM
What is the name of the track? And how far is it from st.louis?
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stu64

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posted July 31, 2007 06:00 PM
1/8 mile track, 14 barely gets moving..........lol
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ambull
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posted July 31, 2007 06:45 PM
I agree with you..But it only takes me about 15 minutes to get to the track and the nearest quarter mile is about 1hour 45 minutes(St.Louis)..I still have a good time but have to say the 1/4 is alot better.
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kawasaki_rick

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posted August 01, 2007 03:51 AM
Ive run 128 mph in the 1\8th. so i get movin a lil. Im wanting 2 try a new track. What days and times are they racing there?
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Pat Dietrich
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posted August 01, 2007 07:47 AM
quote: Ive run 128 mph in the 1\8th. so i get movin a lil. Im wanting 2 try a new track. What days and times are they racing there?
Damn, thats right with my old busa for the most part and it had 210hp. WHat's done ?
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ambull
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posted August 01, 2007 11:11 AM
I57 Raceway is the name of the track..About 90 miles southeast of St.Louis..
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Nelson Taylor

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posted August 01, 2007 11:49 AM
128 is moving in the 1/8th. Is that with or w/o gas?
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kawasaki_rick

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posted August 01, 2007 12:50 PM
With gas. And thats with a crappy 1.60 sixty foot. Usually run 1.50 on engine. Im 2 heavy also. A rider like nelson could fly on this bike. These bikes run.
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