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Old 15-Jul-2010, 07:47 PM (032)
JimmmyV JimmmyV is offline
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Talking Cruising speed

After 60k miles on a 1200GS, I find it most responsive (happiest) at 4,000 RPM.
This is most suitable for freeways. It gets best fuel economy between 3,000 and 3,500 which for me is 2 lane blacktops on weekend rides.
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