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Old 02-29-2008, 05:04 PM   #1
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me thinks it's the big bore honda V-twin mod...
I'm hearing the MPG's on the big Buell aren't so great either.
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Old 02-29-2008, 08:54 PM   #2
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What can you say... High performance, liquid cooled v-twins are some thirsty mutha's!
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Old 03-01-2008, 04:45 AM   #3
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I'm hearing the MPG's on the big Buell aren't so great either.
from what i've heard... mid to high 30's...

we shall see...

If i can average about 38, i'll be happy...

gettin 43ish on the SV... and a lot more smiles i'm sure on the 1125... so, it equals out


anything is better than my pickup at 15... even drewps RC!!!
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Old 03-01-2008, 06:25 AM   #4
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yeah I'm interested in seeing what I get on my bike on the ride down to FL... since the sprocket change, exhaust, ignition advance, and jet kit... my mpg has been sitting 35-40...
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