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Old 03-15-2009, 01:21 AM
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Anyone who is running 13 - 45, what chain length did you go with? I'm thinking a 110 should work.
 
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Old 03-15-2009, 03:26 AM
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I used a 108.
 
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Old 03-15-2009, 06:22 AM
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108, and in my opinion, the 13-45 is the absolutely perfect combination. I can still do 60 no problem, but the slow trails are now way easier on the bike.
 
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Old 03-15-2009, 09:47 PM
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same here 13/45...110 cut down to fit..cuz I couldn't find a 108. It works good all round, but I wonder what RPMs I would be at for 60MPH if I went to a 47 rear?....anyone running 13/47 please feel free to speak up.
 
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I wonder what RPMs I would be at for 60MPH if I went to a 47 rear

approx 7800 for a guess
 
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Old 03-17-2009, 07:14 PM
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Right now I'm running a14/46 combo and a trail master knobby. To go 60 mph the engine turns 7000 rpm. The speedo actually reads 65 but I checked it against my gps and the speedo is about 5 mph off. The bad part of running the rpm's that high is my fuel milage is down to about 46 mph. (300 cc)
 

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What size tires are you using, ol guy? I'm running 14/47 and I can do a speedo-indicated 60 at less than 7K rpms, on my 2009. 90/90/21 front and 120/90/18 rear, Dunlop 606
 
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I'm running the 13-45 and at 60 indicated which is closer to 55 its right at 7,000
 
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Old 03-17-2009, 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by cliffsta
What size tires are you using, ol guy? I'm running 14/47 and I can do a speedo-indicated 60 at less than 7K rpms, on my 2009. 90/90/21 front and 120/90/18 rear, Dunlop 606
I'm running 80-100-21, 110-100-18 Kenda K760's
 




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