Is high test really necessary?

Originally Posted by Jordo! The engine is tuned from the factory to run on an octane (AKI) of 91 or higher. ... AKI To be fair, at higher altitudes, like

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Is high test really necessary?

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12-04-2013, 11:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Jordo!

The engine is tuned from the factory to run on an octane (AKI) of 91 or higher.

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AKI < 91 is not recommended.

To be fair, at higher altitudes, like over 7k feet, 89 octane is likely plenty.

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