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ENGINE RPM AT 80mph on the freeway ? 700

That would depend - which transmission (M46, automatic, which automatic), which tires, which rear axle ratio.

My 1988 740 Turbo wagon with M46 runs right around 3000 RPM at 80 MPH in overdrive with original tire size and rear axle.

Zack
1980 245DL M46 296k
1988 745T+ M46 242k






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New ENGINE RPM AT 80mph on the freeway ? [700]
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