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Originally Posted by N3M3S1S
Something odd about that graph.
Why did they only spin the car to 6000 RPM’s?
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"If you're wondering why the graph shows a sudden drop at 6000 rpm, that's where the M5 hits its 162-mph governor in sixth gear."
"To avoid any torque multiplication by the car's eight-speed transmission, we ran the test in sixth gear, which is a direct-drive or 1.00:1 ratio."
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