length and speed....

sharpe_fan4113 · Faceplant Joined: 21 Mar 2005 Posts: 37 City: Spokane

how much rope length are people using these days? and how fast are people getting towed?....

integrity640 · Kickflip Joined: 30 Oct 2004 Posts: 2866 City: Ocala

behind a boat i go about 70 at 18-20 mph, depends what im feeling that day. Theres a big thread about this in trick tips too i think.

deltarider · Guest

i ride at 65' and roughly 18 mph.......

JamesBoardr · Posted: Jan 31, 2006 9:19 pm Post subject:

70-75. 22.5 roughly, maybe a little faster for jetski sets

soy escuala · Backside 180 Joined: 16 Jan 2006 Posts: 2248

i ride 45 ft of rope at 27mph.

jboss · Kickflip Joined: 22 Jun 2004 Posts: 3210 City: Chalmette

65 ft, 20-22 mph.

daniel · Back Big Joined: 26 Apr 2004 Posts: 3669 City: Duncan

soy escuala, agree....sometimes like 35 mph

jboss · Kickflip Joined: 22 Jun 2004 Posts: 3210 City: Chalmette

big_dee45, That's really how he rides.

soy escuala · Backside 180 Joined: 16 Jan 2006 Posts: 2248

big_dee45, thats really how i ride.

941wake · Pop Shuvit Joined: 29 Jan 2006 Posts: 152 City: sarasota

i like to go slower.. like 18-20

TannerC · Backside 180 Joined: 17 Mar 2005 Posts: 1694 City: Nanaimo

depends on boat between 60-70 and 20-23

wakesk8r9610 · Backside 180 Joined: 23 Sep 2003 Posts: 1267

deltarider500, 18? how do u even pop

BillyOLDS · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 11:48 am Post subject:

yeah no shizzle, u either just carve around or your speedo is way off

i ride 65 at 22-24 depends on the day and wat im doing

soy escuala · Backside 180 Joined: 16 Jan 2006 Posts: 2248

yea right chad rides at like 304mph, he tells me to floor his turbo'd jetski on the start. i don't know how i didn't rip his arms out.

tahoe · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 12:06 pm Post subject:

i ride 60-70... 21-24 area...

nick · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 12:13 pm Post subject:

19-21 mph usually. Salt water. Whatever rope length I tie the knot at that day.

Bad Luck · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 12:19 pm Post subject:

~68ft at ~23 for boat, less rope and about the same speed for ski. sometimes IamJesse likes to pull me at 45-50 for a couple hundred yards, heh, but at least now i can ollie and do fs 180's both ways at about 40-45mph. WOOHOO.

JamesBoardr · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 12:20 pm Post subject:

Bad Luck, 68?
che blanc, your vids look like your riding faster

Bad Luck · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 12:23 pm Post subject:

JamesBoardr, rope plus handle... its not quite 70'

Jesse · Posted: Feb 01, 2006 1:02 pm Post subject:

Bad Luck, thats weird my rope and handle are exactly a foot over.