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Old 06-13-2010, 11:00 AM
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I have a Honda Metro and its slow as hell uphill..I was wondering if anyone has any tips for making this thing go a lil faster??
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Swap a long case 150cc GY6 onto it. The Met motor is SUPER slow.
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+1 on gy6 swap
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whats the top speed on the gy6 motors? one of my dads friends got busted driving a 49cc chassis with 150cc motor and got 3 tickets for no license,no tag,or insurance
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Default Re: More power out of a Metropolitan?

Originally Posted by DseriesBoy
whats the top speed on the gy6 motors? one of my dads friends got busted driving a 49cc chassis with 150cc motor and got 3 tickets for no license,no tag,or insurance
Sounds like the problem is that they didn't have proper licensing, tags, or insurance. What does that have to do with an awesome swap?
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