Quote Originally Posted by GUN ROD View Post
With 33T rear :
5th gear at full trottle, no wind resistance , rpm unknown (6000 ? ) to reach 80 mph indicated (not recommended for any length of time, I was curious to find top speed). 4th gear good to 55mph. Comfortable cruise 60-65 (5th). Start up needs 2000 rpm. 3rd gear great around town low rpm & great sound.
Gun Rod,
Did you verify your speed (80MPH) with a GPS? The last I checked my speedometer on the DF with my GPS it was way optimistic. Like 10MPH at 70MPH indicated if I remember right.