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Josh D · 07-01-2005, 06:47 PM

That's not true. I'm geared 15/41, which is -1/+1, and I use 6th all the time. I'm sure with stock gearing you wouldn't need 6th as much, but I highly recommend the gearing mod. With my gearing, I run about 3800rpm @ 60mph in 6th gear, IIRC.

07-01-2005, 06:47 PM	#5 (permalink)
Josh D 500 G.P. Champion Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Carterville, IL Age: 25 Posts: 1,172 Casino Cash: $23116 Sportbike: 02' RC51, 06' DRZ400SM (in hibernation)	That's not true. I'm geared 15/41, which is -1/+1, and I use 6th all the time. I'm sure with stock gearing you wouldn't need 6th as much, but I highly recommend the gearing mod. With my gearing, I run about 3800rpm @ 60mph in 6th gear, IIRC.