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cruising rpms?

  • Thread starter Thread starter BlackVert
  • Start date Start date May 4, 2004

BlackVert

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up until recently, i have been targeting 2000 rpm as my "cruising" rpms. lately, i have started targeting 1500 instead. is 1500 rpms too low for just cruising?

what rpms does everyone else cruise at?
 
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If I go any lower than 1900 It runs like crap so I shoot for 2000 usually.....
 

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2000rpm's here. Anything less and the motor bogs down a little on steep hills.
 
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