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dennyt · 12-06-2010, 10:06 PM

My Loyale turns 3000 rpm at 70mph, 2600 at 60. It doesn't feel over-geared, though I could handle another 10% drop in RPMs with more downshifting for hills.

12-06-2010, 10:06 PM	#21 (permalink)
dennyt in tents Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Seattle, WA, USA Posts: 158 The Adventure Wagon - '94 Subaru Loyale Wagon 4x4 Subaru 90 day: 33.43 mpg (US) Electro-Monkey - '11 Surly Karate Monkey BMC V2S Front Hub Motor 90 day: 694.1 mpg (US) Thanks: 31 Thanked 31 Times in 23 Posts	My Loyale turns 3000 rpm at 70mph, 2600 at 60. It doesn't feel over-geared, though I could handle another 10% drop in RPMs with more downshifting for hills. __________________