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Old June 27th, 2011, 10:40 AM   #94
almost40
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Name: Kevin
Location: Illinois
Join Date: Apr 2009

Motorcycle(s): 2008 250R Track-Bike Woodcraft clip-ons and rearsets FZ-6 track bike

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Originally Posted by Anteraan View Post
I routinely get 58-60 mpg if I am just commuting and shifting around 7-8k. Traffic doesn't typically allow much more than that, rpm-wise.

When I'm riding for pleasure, open road, shifting at 12-13k and cruising around 9-10k, I still get 53-56 mpg. And no, I'm not tucking, and that's at 6'2", 205.

I couldn't imagine getting mileage in the 40's. Then again, I haven't modded my carbs either.
Take it to the track. I got 42 mpg
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