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07 fxdb
Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2009 11:43 am
by earl
got a good deal on a 07 fxdb with 200 klm,hase the new 6speed trans,anyone having any problems with this trans?
6 speed trans
Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2009 1:37 am
by earl
i was talking to the HD service people and they tell me that the clattering noise at slow speeds is normal in these trans in 6 gear under 75mpr anyone have the same noise?
Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2009 3:00 am
by Gummiente
Sixth gear on the new transmissions is pretty much useless at speeds below 100kmh, as the motor is revving too low. I find that for normal secondary highway cruising, fifth gear is best. For freeways and other high speed roads, I'll cruise in 6th if my speed is above 100kmh.