Sentences with phrase «highway speed somewhat»

This will reduce the actual rpm of the engine at highway speed somewhat, which will make the bike quieter and more fuel efficient at the expense of acceleration.

Not exact matches

I was also somewhat disappointed with the powertrain's surginess, particularly under moderate throttle at highway speeds; for instance, when the electric drivetrain parts cycled, I found my neck bobbing back and forth on several occasions.

Still, the G8's packaging is a bit of a letdown (not enough people / stuff room for such a big car), road noise is somewhat distracting at highway speeds, and the funky Aussie controls require a bit or extra familiarization (which shouldn't dissuade potential owners).

Is it possible that the higher operating temperatures from driving the car at high rpms and being driven at highway speed, somewhat cleaned out the cats and brought them back within the specifications of the ECU?

The Compass handles somewhat indifferently, but does drive at highway speeds without the teeth - jarring of the Wrangler.

Routine handling: The power - assisted rack - and - pinion system feels somewhat heavy getting underway but works well at highway speeds, where less steering effort is needed.

That same eagerness translates into a somewhat nervy feel at highway speeds and the already firm ride becomes downright uncomfortable at these velocities.

And by the way, these tires do transmit a fair amount of road noise into the cabin — along with a less - than musical exhaust note — and relatively modest sound deadening lets wind noise be heard somewhat plainly at highway speeds too.