Re: [St] UK Reg, MSVA, and Maximum Road Speed

[Matt Knowles <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Not all vehicles have enough horsepower to redline in top gear though  
so that doesn't necessarily work.

Otherwise you'd be able to set land speed records on a 250 just by  
gearing it higher.

On Sep 26, 2008, at 8:54 AM, John Ulizzi wrote:

> And the other thing you could do is get an accurate ( like from a  
> GPS) speed reading in top gear at half of redline ( 4750rpm, I  
> believe), and just double it...

Matt Knowles - Ferndale, CA - http://www.knowlesville.com/matt/ 
motorcycles
 '99 Sprint ST - for going fast and far (2CZUSA)
 '01 KLR650 (A15) - for exploring the North Coast backroads
 '97 KLX300 & '01 Lakota - for playing in the dirt
 '79 KZ400 - just because it was the first vehicle I ever owned

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