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Re: [postiebikes] fastest postie

That's pretty good! What size are you? i.e. age, height and weight. Also
what mods do you have to your bike? i.e. gearing i.e. front and back
sprocket size and engine, pipe and suspension mods?

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Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 6:38 PM
Subject: [postiebikes] fastest postie


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Mon Nov 8, 2004 7:56 am

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Just wondering what the fastest speed people have seen a modified postie doing?...
Paul Stanley
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Oct 9, 2004
1:31 pm

I pushed one off a steep hill near the mountains over here in Wyoming (USA) and it traveled down that mountain faster than any postie I had ever seen before. ...
mark steingass
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Oct 10, 2004
12:48 am

Nice... was there an old lady selling squirrels nearby? (from the movie Rat Race)...
Paul
slippery_pig79
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Oct 10, 2004
10:42 pm

i tipped mine just over 100km's but it was only a bigger jet in the carby and a bigger front sproket i think that the secret with the modifing is that ya...
Joshua Michael Huber
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Oct 10, 2004
10:24 am

Nice... bigger jet.. that sounds like a good idea. Are the motors able to handle it?...
Paul
slippery_pig79
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Oct 10, 2004
10:43 pm

The postie bikes seem to be severely under stressed engines(an XL125 revs comfortably to 11.000 rpm , and shares the same stroke as the CT110, the postie bike...
Tiny
generatorshovel
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Oct 11, 2004
2:55 am

we have had our son's dragbike which has a methonal motor in it clocked at 104kph we run a 14 tooth front and a 54 rear ... ...
greg ok
greg_au_2001
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Oct 10, 2004
10:59 am

--Hi. My 850 race bike records 65klmh as a top speed around the Brightside race track, I haven't done a top speed run on a straight piece of track, on the race...
tento850
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Oct 10, 2004
10:59 am

He he... I have heard of people slip streaming behind trucks doing 105 km/h ... From: mark steingass To: postiebikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 10,...
Postiebikes
warrenlead
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Oct 10, 2004
12:59 pm

Yeah mine seems to die after about 90k/h... something rattles, valves or something and I have to back off to keep it going. works well if I'm behind a truck...
Paul
slippery_pig79
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Oct 10, 2004
10:41 pm

no head wind fresh motor (rebuild first oversize )no special mods flat strecth of road got it to 100 magpie gave up at 75 lol regards pete ... ...
pete me,myself,i
yabbadaba_doo
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Oct 11, 2004
10:46 am

i was riding my postie along a big straight and got it to 103km/h.still could go more...
roscoshagger2000
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Nov 8, 2004
7:39 am

There seems to be a point on my postie at about 93 where any more revs will cause the motor to rattle and slow down... to keep the speed up I have to actually...
Paul
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Nov 9, 2004
10:40 am

That's pretty good! What size are you? i.e. age, height and weight. Also what mods do you have to your bike? i.e. gearing i.e. front and back sprocket size...
Postiebikes
warrenlead
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Nov 8, 2004
7:58 am

... weight. Also ... back ... just cleaned out the carbie and filter.i was doing about 103km/h just on the governor....
roscoshagger2000
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Nov 9, 2004
5:09 am

Hi, Ok dude.. now I've got you. <smile> We have had this discussion a zillion times in the past. If you look at the file one of the guys did called "ct110...
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warrenlead
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Nov 9, 2004
10:34 am

Hi Paul, See my previous post on this topic also. Apparently the newer post 94' 12V models have a red line rev limiter built into the CDI. I have heard a few...
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Nov 9, 2004
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