On Sun Aug 23 12:49:38 PDT 2015 [email protected] said: >On Aug 23, 2015, at 11:45 AM, John Lussmyer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun Aug 23 11:25:05 PDT 2015 [email protected] said: >>> Even the worst full-sized gasoline-powered motorcycle is going to get >>> better fuel economy than the best econobox >> >> That particular part of your statement is incorrect. >> I used to ride a 1000cc motorcycle that got 30mpg. > >Seriously? Was it properly tuned? Did you drive it at less than wide-open >throttle and / or triple-digit speeds? Did you have a thousand-pound sidecar >hooked up to it?
Was working correctly and well tuned. It was just old. Hmm, just checked my old notes, it was getting 35mpg. Driving at 65mph on the freeway mostly. Many larger bikes, get pretty crappy mileage, and many econobox cars get better mileage than the big bikes. -- Tigers prowl and Dragons soar in my dreams... _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
