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Forum: Mechanical or Tech 09-18-2009, 07:23 PM
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Posted By askmrjesus
Yeah, that's no doubt part of it. Other reasons...

Yeah, that's no doubt part of it. Other reasons would be "bells and whistles", less maintenance, and to a certain degree, at least on sport-bikes, some weight savings.

Personally, I dislike...
Forum: Mechanical or Tech 09-18-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 26
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Posted By askmrjesus
Sorry, I meant analogue as in mechanical, instead...

Sorry, I meant analogue as in mechanical, instead of electronic. My 2001 Duc still had a front wheel drive speedo, as do a lot of cruisers and other "non-sport" bikes.

In terms of what's more...
Forum: Mechanical or Tech 09-18-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 26
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Posted By askmrjesus
I guess that depends on what you consider...

I guess that depends on what you consider "newer".

Still plenty of bikes out there running analog gauges, but, you're right, electronic gauges run off of a gearbox box pickup, and are calibrated...
Forum: Mechanical or Tech 09-18-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 26
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Posted By askmrjesus
1. It was wrong to begin with. 2. You have...

1. It was wrong to begin with.

2. You have your wheels on back to front.

3. You're on glue.

The front tire rotates at the same rate of turns per MPH, regardless of what sprocket you're...
Forum: Mechanical or Tech 09-18-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,118
Posted By askmrjesus
Even Harley guys know the speedo is attached to...

Even Harley guys know the speedo is attached to the FRONT wheel. :lol:

[bull durham] The rose goes in the front, big guy. [/bull durham]

JC
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