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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:28 PM
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RPMs at 80mph

Just wondering what your guys RPMs are at when cruising at 80mph
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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In my UA7, it's right around 2,760 RPM's.
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by hwa786
Just wondering what your guys RPMs are at when cruising at 80mph
5A/T or 6M/T?
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbonut
5A/T or 6M/T?
TL or TL-S?
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by princelybug
In my UA7, it's right around 2,760 RPM's.
BTW, I have a 6MT, and that RPM reading is in 6th gear.
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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lets talk bout tl-s, sorry guys
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:49 PM
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I think my 5AT (TL-S) is about 2500 RPM, 5th gear. Just a bit lower than the 6MT.

I aslo know that it is at ~5,000 RPM - right at VTEC engagement - at 80 MPH in 3rd gear, at 50 MPH in 2nd gear, and at 30 MPH in 1st gear.
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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It also depends on the tire diameter, but if OEM:
A/T 2443
M/T 2691
http://www.csgnetwork.com/rpmcalc.html
A/T
Transmission in fifth 0.49
Diff ratio 4.31

M/T
Trans in sixth 0.77
Diff 3.29

25.3 tire diameter 235/45-17

Have fun
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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excuse my ignorance but what is ua7?
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by tl3097flnkr
excuse my ignorance but what is ua7?
I think TL Type-S.

I cruise at 72mph and it's around 2,000-2,100 RPM. It's a stock TL 5AT.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by SpiderX1016
I think TL Type-S.

....
Correct. It's part of the VIN code.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 07:26 AM
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Where are you guys doing 80? Cops around me give tickets for anything over 65!
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