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    Default manual spec 87 octane

    +I've used the manual spec 87 octane in my '08 GS since day 1, including aggressive driving, without ill effect and will continue to do so.

    Ride on.
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    I have tried them all with no improved or lack of performance. The manual does say 87 for RS/GS/

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    Quote Originally Posted by Roadkill View Post
    +I've used the manual spec 87 octane in my '08 GS since day 1, including aggressive driving, without ill effect and will continue to do so.

    Ride on.
    Roadkill
    Hey Roadkill..what do YOU know?!

    ...just how many miles do you have on motorcycles? The last I knew it was only TWO MILLION or so! So...what do YOU know?!

    Rock on bro!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Roadkill View Post
    +I've used the manual spec 87 octane in my '08 GS since day 1, including aggressive driving, without ill effect and will continue to do so.

    Ride on.
    Roadkill

    I ran 93 for awhile and noticed no difference between 87 and 93 in mpg or performance, placebo or actual.

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