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posted by darkstar240gl on Tue Apr 4 05:47 CST 2006
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Guys,
The redline on the tach is something like 5500 RPMs. Now, I would never go there. That just seems like abuse. But what is the generally acceptable max engine speed for long distance cruising? 3K, 3.5K, 4K or more?

thanks,

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