Real speed VS what the speed-o shows

[hgw75]

Any one checked this out??? MPH real speed VS speed-o read out? Thanks

[de dee]

  most riders say 10 percent high reading on there speedo from GPS reading a few said close to 2 percent different scoots, has different readouts,. 

[hgw75]

Thanks DE DEE, I am going to borrow a gps and test my speed-o on my new 2012 500. I will post it when done.

[hgw75]

bump

[wordslinger]

..check the difference at varied speeds..

..I had one scoot that was 35 speedo / 27 gps.. 45 speedo / 40 gps.. 55 speedo / 52 gps...

[CosmoKorny]

If you have a smartphone you can use a GPS ap.  The two I use are  DigiHUD and Ulysse Speedometer.  The phone mount is X-grip by Ram Mount.

[wordslinger]

..awesome mount!!!

           

[hgw75]

Checked my speed-o on my 2012 x-500. First # is speed-o, second GPS
30-27
35-33
45-44
55-53
60-58
70-68
75-74           Not too far off, my 2007 was way off.

[wordslinger]

..nope!!..that's not bad at all..

..particularly like the way the coincide near top end...


                       

[Vivo]

How come I don't care what my speedo reads?   

[wordslinger]

How come I don't care what my speedo reads?   

..lmao...cause you can!!

[Vivo]

I only read the fuel gauge... 

[sissy mary]

My 07 way off too. @ 5,500 rpm i am doing 55 mph. 6,500 rpm 65 mph and @ 7,500 rpm doing 75 mph. I don't look at speedo anymore.

[wordslinger]

My 07 way off too. @ 5,500 rpm i am doing 55 mph. 6,500 rpm 65 mph and @ 7,500 rpm doing 75 mph. I don't look at speedo anymore.

..wow..that IS convenient!!

                 

..my super 9 holds @ 8200 rpms up to @ 50 mph, then creeps up to 9200 @ 65...