just checked my fuel consumption today with my vetter fairing added and ny 240 plus pounds ,i,m now getting 162 kms till the red light or 100 miles ,,so i guess its about average !! ride safe ,,,slow mo!
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The Belfast Express {1980 xs11oo special/TC fuse box/mikes xs pods/bad boy horn!/mikes green coils/mac 4 into 2 exhaust/ standard bars/vetter fairing c/w ipod CD iphone am/fm radio/tkat fork brace ,,,tuned by tinman
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i AM THE KING OF NOTHING
the people here are great , doesn't matter about the bike really/hamjam ////
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Right on, Mo! Erm, what were you getting for mileage before you added the fairing with just your good self on the bike?-- Scott
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2004 ST1300A: No name... yet
1982 XJ1100J: "Baby" SS Brakes, '850 FD, ACCT
1980 XS1100G: "Columbo" SS Brakes, '850 FD, ACCT
1979 XS1100SF: "Bush" W.I.P.
1979 XS1100F: parts
2018 Heritage Softail Classic 117 FLHCS SE: "Nanuk" It's DEAD, it's not just resting. It is an EX cycle.
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Originally posted by 3Phase View PostRight on, Mo! Erm, what were you getting for mileage before you added the fairing with just your good self on the bike?The Belfast Express {1980 xs11oo special/TC fuse box/mikes xs pods/bad boy horn!/mikes green coils/mac 4 into 2 exhaust/ standard bars/vetter fairing c/w ipod CD iphone am/fm radio/tkat fork brace ,,,tuned by tinman
moemcnally@hotmail.com
i AM THE KING OF NOTHING
the people here are great , doesn't matter about the bike really/hamjam ////
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Thank you, Mo, you too!
It's odd but my gas mileage actually decreased when I removed the Vetter fairing and rode my XS down the highway like Rocket J. Squirrel hanging in the wind. It came back up when I put the fairing back on.Oh well!
-- Scott
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2004 ST1300A: No name... yet
1982 XJ1100J: "Baby" SS Brakes, '850 FD, ACCT
1980 XS1100G: "Columbo" SS Brakes, '850 FD, ACCT
1979 XS1100SF: "Bush" W.I.P.
1979 XS1100F: parts
2018 Heritage Softail Classic 117 FLHCS SE: "Nanuk" It's DEAD, it's not just resting. It is an EX cycle.
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I went 114 miles saturday on my way back from Rining into History vintage bike show, did not hit reserve, not quite sure how far I can go. One day I'll take some gas with me and see how far I can go befor reserve and how far I can go on it.79 XS11
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Thank you all for your posts, from what you all wrote I am pretty sure I am about normal. I get around 110 miles till the light comes on. I run like 9 miles to work, only like 3 stops on the way. Like to run tho. New plugs and all fludsBike History:1980 XS 1100 special current bike
1980 XS 850 special wife sold
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