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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 12:30 PM
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Hi guys. I just beat out a harley with my 2003 S. Is this normal? Thanks.
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 01:14 PM
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Tell him how it works CKit
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 01:33 PM
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I think its pretty normal, i don't think your basic harley is all that fast, plus a lot would have to do with driving...
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 01:55 PM
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wrong forum
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 01:58 PM
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I just beat a geo metro. It was close though...
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by cracknut
wrong forum
Thanks crackpot.
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Old Aug 25, 2013 | 11:06 AM
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harley's are not fast bikes nor are they built to be from the factory. I'd say it's quite normal.
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Old Aug 26, 2013 | 08:28 AM
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Why would you even race one....
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Old Aug 26, 2013 | 07:46 PM
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Top end I think a s2 would be keep up to most 600 cruch rockets...anyway I may be wrong
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Old Aug 26, 2013 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by jtsimaras
Top end I think a s2 would be keep up to most 600 cruch rockets...anyway I may be wrong
Not likely, most modern 600s can run 10s or 11s in the quarter mile in the mid to high 120 mph range. Maybe a 400cc bike, and a 250 for sure.
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