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Old 10-15-2008, 10:37 AM   #113 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MavericK46 View Post
AFAIK.. The '08 runs pefectly well even on plain ol 95/93 octane without any kinda knocking etc..
Im going out on a limb here..
But the ECU manages to compensate for the dip in octane rating right..? That's the reason the R1's shipped to India don't have reduced compression ratios..

And Sunny bhaiya.. The teaser pic was enticing..
How about a 5 min trailer now
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Originally Posted by tazz View Post
I am not a superbike owner by far, but isnt it suggested not to mix 2 different type of octane?
And why mix in the first place, i mean wont it do to simply buy 95 or 93 octane fule?

Thanks for your reply in advance.
You don't get 93 or 95 octane. You only get 91, and then 97 octane, so the choice of fuel is pretty clear.
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