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Old 04-24-2018, 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by cHarley
Just some SIMPLE facts for those that can't do a google search.

A "stock" 2001 1200 Sporty was rated at 58 HP.
https://www.bikez.com/motorcycles/ha...ustom_2001.php

A "stock" 2015 1200 Sporty was rated at 67.7 HP.
https://www.cycleworld.com/2012/10/1...ht-motorcycles

So much for the MoCo "dialing back" the HP for all those girls.
It revs higher..remember? Therefore it makes more power.....has to be true because it revs higher.
 
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Originally Posted by Jaystn62
It revs higher..remember? Therefore it makes more power.....has to be true because it revs higher.
no.. that's where you are wrong.. it's true because it came from the Internet.... the innnn terrr nyette

Originally Posted by arthur6
I've never heard of it called the Girlie wire. It's not in the service manual [.] he found it on the internet.

immutable truths George Washington would be proud of.

 

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