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Jan 1, 2009 | 08:52 PM

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scrambler400enoge

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Sportsman 850 & 550 XP review!

<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>Originally posted by: Rubidude

What is the top speed that folks are getting on the 850?</end quote></div>

Some members have observed upwards of 75mph and still climbing steadily.

Jan 1, 2009 | 09:03 PM

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cscotter

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Rubidude
Watch rutcutters video recent thread called 850 top end run.
He has video of his hitting 79mph

Jan 1, 2009 | 09:20 PM

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HIGHOCTANE

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Yep..Rutcutter has seen 79,Jonathon680 (from highlifter) has seen 81,personally I yhave been 75 and it was still climbing nicely when I ran out of road. And it gets there quick! Like said above...watch Rutcutter's vid.....he was driving one handed to video with the other,and didn't nail it until about 19mph...

http://s258.photobucket.com/al...¤t=Xmas08017.flv

Jan 2, 2009 | 08:15 PM

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IronBear

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Sportsman 850 & 550 XP review!

<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>Originally posted by: HIGHOCTANE

Yep..Rutcutter has seen 79,Jonathon680 (from highlifter) has seen 81,personally I yhave been 75 and it was still climbing nicely when I ran out of road. And it gets there quick! Like said above...watch Rutcutter's vid.....he was driving one handed to video with the other,and didn't nail it until about 19mph...

http://s258.photobucket.com/al...¤t=Xmas08017.flv</end quote></div>

Man just knowing this information is making it hard to wait...hopefully only one more week!!