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Old 30-03-07, 09:10 AM   #8
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Default Re: Modifications for £££???

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Originally Posted by the_lone_wolf View Post
would it affect the speedo? thought the reading was taken from the front wheel and not engine revs, otherwise your speed would drop to zero with the clutch in shirley?
As stated, front wheel driven speedo on the SV, but even other bikes with rear wheel driven speedo tend to take a reading from the front sprocket which will still spin when the rear wheel is turning, even if you pull the clutch in.
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