07-15-2012, 09:31 PM | #1 |
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Top/Speed limiter for the 86?
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Tried searching in both mags unable to find this. What is the Top/Speed limiter for the 86?
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There is no speed limiter. There is a dyno video on youtube that has the car going up to max rpm in 6th gear (~170mph/273kph).
I've read that the car is drag limited to about ~130mph/200kph. Edit: This guy got up to 147mph/236kph. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2e6L2v4Tm0"]2013 Subaru BRZ top speed run - YouTube[/ame] Double Edit: Here's that dyno top speed I mentioned above. 169mph. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhshjDMfcto"]FR-S First Dyno and Top Speed - YouTube[/ame] |
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Good stuff and thanks for the kph conversions.
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On dynotest, the abs simply doesnt work, so there wont be any speed limit on the dyno test..
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