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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:05 PM
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just noticed the motorbike piccy in stu's sig... got me thinking...

how on earth can you map/setup/whatever a motorbike without a dyno or rolling road?

and even if you can, who's got bollocks big enuf to actually do it!
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:09 PM
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Datalogging maybe????
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:09 PM
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good point...
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:12 PM
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I hear that Stu rides it and Kenny goes Pillion with the Laptop.
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:12 PM
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u can run bikes on a rollin road!
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:12 PM
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nah all bikes are set up on the dyno, most maps are already made unless your running a highly modded bike, but with race tuning restrioctions mostly theres an off the shelf power commander map waiting for you online,

Ive raced Gsxr1000's for 3 years and never had a problem with dyno mapping.
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Jim said 'Without a Rolling Road'.......
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
Jim said 'Without a Rolling Road'.......
not possible is it, how are you supposed to take readings and stick probes up the exhaust at 180mph
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Originally Posted by bbigman2000
Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
Jim said 'Without a Rolling Road'.......
not possible is it, how are you supposed to take readings and stick probes up the exhaust at 180mph
I think that was exactly Jims point!!
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 01:20 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 04:17 PM
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im sure tifff is right
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