On Feb 14, 2007, at 3:58 PM, Jay Maynard wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:42:19AM -0800, AG Schnozz wrote:
>>> speed limit during the day! Was very tempted to see if the top end
>>> of my car was at 128, 130 or 144 and how smooth the ECU would hold
>>> that limit. Prolly 128. Will never know.
>> My Audi has a cutoff about 130mph too. The USA version has it
>> because they didn't deliver with the ultra-highspeed tires. If you
>> put the racing tires on the car, you can easily override that limit.
>
> I wonder what Lexus was thinking when they equipped my new RX350 with
> V-rated tires (good to 149 MPH)...I don't know where its top end
> is, but I
> broke 100 easily while passing a semi on the highway.
Nice car! The RX400h is limited to 112 or 118 I think, but that's a
hybrid. Prolly not too far from the rest of the RX line I dare say,
for liability and stability reason.
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