ninjette.org

Go Back   ninjette.org > 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R > 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

Reply
 
Thread Tools
Old November 20th, 2012, 03:09 PM   #1
Xsavior
ninjette.org newbie
 
Name: Xsavior
Location: Lakeside, ca
Join Date: Nov 2012

Motorcycle(s): 2012 250 ninja

Posts: 8
MPG

What amount of mpg in the city should I be getting out of my bike. I've only been riding less than a month and in only seem to be getting in my he low 30's. I'm using chevron with techron for fuel. Any tips
Xsavior is offline   Reply With Quote




Old November 20th, 2012, 03:31 PM   #2
Alex
ninjette.org dude
 
Alex's Avatar
 
Name: 1 guess :-)
Location: SF Bay Area
Join Date: Jun 2008

Motorcycle(s): '13 Ninja 300 (white, the fastest color!), '13 R1200RT, '14 CRF250L, '12 TT-R125LE

Posts: Too much.
Blog Entries: 7
/moved to new-gen tech
__________________________________________________
Montgomery Street Motorcycle Club / cal24.com / crf250l.org / ninjette.org

ninjette.org Terms of Service

Shopping for motorcycle parts or equipment? Come here first.

The friendliest Ninja 250R/300/400 forum on the internet! (especially Unregistered)
Alex is offline   Reply With Quote


Old November 20th, 2012, 03:32 PM   #3
Alex
ninjette.org dude
 
Alex's Avatar
 
Name: 1 guess :-)
Location: SF Bay Area
Join Date: Jun 2008

Motorcycle(s): '13 Ninja 300 (white, the fastest color!), '13 R1200RT, '14 CRF250L, '12 TT-R125LE

Posts: Too much.
Blog Entries: 7
Here's a large fuel-economy poll:

http://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=13536
__________________________________________________
Montgomery Street Motorcycle Club / cal24.com / crf250l.org / ninjette.org

ninjette.org Terms of Service

Shopping for motorcycle parts or equipment? Come here first.

The friendliest Ninja 250R/300/400 forum on the internet! (especially Unregistered)
Alex is offline   Reply With Quote


Old November 20th, 2012, 03:32 PM   #4
Jiggles
Jigglin' your Jiglets
 
Jiggles's Avatar
 
Name: Sean
Location: San Jose, Ca
Join Date: Jun 2011

Motorcycle(s): 2009 K1300S, 2013 Ninja 300, 2011 Ninja 250R, Faster than Unregistered's ninjette

Posts: Too much.
Blog Entries: 1
MOTM - Apr '13
Ride slower.

I ride fast and have a difficult time getting under 40mpg
__________________________________________________
If the Ninja 250 doesn't have enough power for you, then you don't know how to ride it.
AFM #676
Supersports are for n00bs
Jiggles is offline   Reply With Quote


Old November 20th, 2012, 04:05 PM   #5
CC Cowboy
ninjette.org certified postwhore
 
CC Cowboy's Avatar
 
Name: Whodat
Location: Ware Is.,MA
Join Date: Jan 2009

Motorcycle(s): I pass the wind!

Posts: A lot.
MOTM - Mar '13, Jun '14
Quote:
Originally Posted by Jiggles View Post
Ride slower.

I ride fast
Just not in videos!
__________________________________________________
If everything seems under control; you're just not going fast enough!
CC Cowboy is offline   Reply With Quote


Old November 20th, 2012, 04:11 PM   #6
Jiggles
Jigglin' your Jiglets
 
Jiggles's Avatar
 
Name: Sean
Location: San Jose, Ca
Join Date: Jun 2011

Motorcycle(s): 2009 K1300S, 2013 Ninja 300, 2011 Ninja 250R, Faster than Unregistered's ninjette

Posts: Too much.
Blog Entries: 1
MOTM - Apr '13
Well, not in track videos

But on roads I know well, yes
__________________________________________________
If the Ninja 250 doesn't have enough power for you, then you don't know how to ride it.
AFM #676
Supersports are for n00bs
Jiggles is offline   Reply With Quote


Old November 20th, 2012, 07:02 PM   #7
menikmati
crash 250, get supersport
 
Name: Richard
Location: San Diego, CA
Join Date: Apr 2010

Motorcycle(s): 2010 250R SE (Sold 6/9/14), 2009 ZX-6R (Sold 6/25/14), Subaru BRZ

Posts: A lot.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Xsavior View Post
What amount of mpg in the city should I be getting out of my bike. I've only been riding less than a month and in only seem to be getting in my he low 30's. I'm using chevron with techron for fuel. Any tips
You must be staying right at redline all the time or something.
__________________________________________________
menikmati is offline   Reply With Quote


Reply




Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
49.4 mpg? noche_caliente 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk 33 August 24th, 2017 02:03 PM
36 MPG!! Z1R rider Ninjettes At Speed 4 June 20th, 2014 08:24 PM
The best mpg egb1108 General Motorcycling Discussion 29 August 31st, 2011 11:46 AM
43 mpg. Hmmm... blueflash 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk 48 August 26th, 2011 04:12 PM
Mods to get the best MPG ? Sungfooo 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk 7 December 2nd, 2010 08:32 PM



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


Motorcycle Safety Foundation

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 10:31 PM.


Website uptime monitoring Host-tracker.com
Powered by vBulletin®
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.
Except where otherwise noted, all site contents are © Copyright 2022 ninjette.org, All rights reserved.