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Old 05-16-2015, 07:18 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by 3banger View Post
I'm in.

Have we ever confirmed how this will also effect the odometer? I know it sounds like an obvious yes. But on my Triumph Sprint ST the speedo reads 5% fast confirmed with GPS but odometer is almost dead-on with GPS data. The speedo error is therefor programmed in on purpose.
Thank you.

I think the only way to know is to ride a measured mile, and compare the reading on the odometer.

I have compared my speedometer to my Garmin GPS receiver, and the speedometer is definitely a little over 10 percent 'optimistic.'
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