V65 Sabre ... Don't think its good for 175mph but...

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    Price looks good.

    If second gear isn't gone and that's just water under...

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    Yea pic makes it look better than it is .. needs plenty of TLC but looks to be all there. I know that engine is a power house


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    Yeah the saber and the magna have better ergos for around town riding. If that were here, I'd be going to look at it

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    Cycle Magazine listed top speed as calculated 177! Actual top speed reported well into the 150s.
     


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    Wow those Cycle Magazine guys are fast … this is what I have from Cycle Guide June 1984 IMG_2344.jpg


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    140 is plenty with no windshield

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    I like the color combo. Never rode one through.
     


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    Brutal low end and midrange


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