John Yoeman said - - > > Well, if you take what DMC Joe said the rev limit on > the PRV6 was, > 5500 rpm, divide it by the gear ratio in 5th, .8205, > divide by the > final drive ratio of 3.44, multiply by the rear tire > circumference of > approximately 79.325 inches, divide by 12 to get > inches per minute, > divide by 5,280 to get miles per minute and multiply > by 60 to get > miles per hour, you come up with a top speed of > about 146.377 > miles per hour. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Great computation - NOW, add it the values for wind resistance, road friction, etc. (if you know them) and decide that given a VERY loooooong straight stretch of road, 130 mph MIGHT be acheived! Dick Ryan __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/