What is the redline of a D17.....

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Jul 28, 2003

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What is the redline of a D17.....

...non VTEC engine ? I have a DX and am installing a tach tomorrow. If someone could please let me know what redline is so I can set the needle.
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Jul 28, 2003

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not high enough! i think its 7000

Jul 28, 2003

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i believe 6800 rpm

Jul 28, 2003

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all the civics have 6800 rpm redlines. i think...

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Thanks.6800 sounds about right.My 4th gen redlined at 6500.

Jul 29, 2003

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i dont even look at my tach anymore but ya 6800 sounds about right

Jul 29, 2003

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the redline is at 6800 but the rev limiter doesent hit til 7000.

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the redline is at 6800 but the rev limiter doesent hit til 7000.

really? i noticed i can push it a bit past 7000, maybe around 7100-7200 til the rev limiter hits

Jul 29, 2003

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yea i can push my ex rev until 7050 or 7100.... sumthin like that

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Its 6800. All the 7th civics have a 6800 rpm limit. (except SI I think)

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no the si sucks *** and tops out around 6.8k as well.

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6800 but the rev kicks at 7200 in mine.....ha ha!! it doesn't matter because you hit peak HP at 6100......

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6800 but the rev kicks at 7200 in mine.....ha ha!! it doesn't matter because you hit peak HP at 6100......

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i'm repeating.....or rolling or somthing.....

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well, stock tachs are like stock speedos. they arent the most accurate thing in the world. but since mine broke i have been using a sunpro tach, which is alot more accurate. also the limiter wont kick in at the same time on every car or even the same car at different times.