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LMM · #31 Unread post by **LMM** » Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:59 am

YEAR: 2005
MAKE: Suzuki
MODEL: Boulevard S83
Engine Type (cc and cylinders): 1360/2
Fuel Capacity(US Gal): 3.4
Average (US MPG): 50
City (US MPG): 42
Highway (US MPG): 58
Source: Personal

cspan37421 · Mon Sep 26, 2005 2:08 am

YEAR: 1997
MAKE: Honda
MODEL: Nighthawk 250 (CB250)
Engine Type (cc and cylinders): 234cc, inline twin
Fuel Capacity(US Gal and/or L/100km): 4.2 US gallons
Average (US MPG and/or L/100km): 70 mpg
City (US MPG and/or L/100km): 70 mpg
Highway (US MPG and/or L/100km): 70 mpg
Source: (Personal, Manufacturer, Magazine) Personal

comment: my highway mpg varied from 88 mpg at 50-55 mph to 61 mpg at 70-75 mph.

cspan37421 · Mon Sep 26, 2005 2:12 am

YEAR: 2005
MAKE: Kawasaki
MODEL: Ninja 500r (EX500 D12)
Engine Type (cc and cylinders): 498cc, inline twin
Fuel Capacity(US Gal and/or L/100km): 4.8 US gallons
Average (US MPG and/or L/100km): 64 mpg
City (US MPG and/or L/100km): 64 mpg
Highway (US MPG and/or L/100km): 64 mpg
Source: (Personal, Manufacturer, Magazine) Personal

Comment: again, average speed is a huge factor in mpg. I've gotten as high as 71 mpg on this bike, keeping it at 55 mph. But it has gotten as low as 53 when heavy on the throttle (indicated 75-80). Figures shown above are overall average.

ZacharyB · #34 Unread post by **ZacharyB** » Mon Sep 26, 2005 6:28 am

YEAR: 2002
MAKE: Honda
MODEL: Nighthawk (250)
Average US MPG (City/Highway if known[/i]): 70/70
Fuel Capacity (US Gal/Litres if known): 4.23 gal. (16 L)
Engine Size/Cylinders: 250cc/2
Source: Personal

Mon Sep 26, 2005 9:21 am

Again, thank you very much for contributing your MPG stats to the Total Motorcycle Fuel Efficiency Guide! All data above this message has now been entered.

Keep it coming, contribute your MPG data today if you have not yet done so and help this guide grow.

Mike.

flynrider · Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:00 am

Year : 1993
Make : Honda
Model : Nighthawk 750
Engine : 750cc inline-4, air cooled
Fuel Cap. : 4.8 US gal.
MPG city : 41 mpg
MPG hwy : 48 mpg (avg 80 mph)
Source : Personal

Note : The '91 - '03 Nighthawk 750s are mechanically identical, so this info should apply to all of those model years.

macktruckturner · Fri Sep 30, 2005 3:01 pm

Year : 2005
Make : Suzuki
Model : SV650S
Engine : 645cc, liquid cooled, fuel injected V-twin
Fuel Cap. : 4.5 US gal.
MPG city : 44 mpg
MPG hwy : 57 mpg (avg 75 mph)
Source : Personal

aaanton · #38 Unread post by **aaanton** » Sun Oct 02, 2005 1:27 am

Year: 2001
make: Kawasaki
model: ZG1000 Concours
Ave mpg: 37.5 mpg
Fuel Capacity: 7.5 gal
Engine Size: 998 cc
Source: personal

CNF2002 · #39 Unread post by **CNF2002** » Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:03 am

YEAR: 2003
MAKE: Buell
MODEL: Blast
Average US MPG (City/Highway if known[/i]): 70
Average L/100km (City/Highway if known):
Fuel Capacity (US Gal/Litres if known): 2.8 gal
Engine Size/Cylinders: 492cc
Source: Personal

uniomni · #40 Unread post by **uniomni** » Tue Oct 04, 2005 1:36 am

Hello there and thanks for great initiative.
I have kept a zealous record of my fuel economy for almost one year and all my riding has been city commuting.

YEAR: 2000
MAKE: Kawasaki
MODEL: GPX250
Engine Type (cc and cylinders): 250/2
Fuel Capacity(US Gal and/or L/100km):
Average (US MPG and/or L/100km):
City (US MPG and/or L/100km): 4.65 L/100 km
Highway (US MPG and/or L/100km):
Source: (Personal, Manufacturer, Magazine) Personal

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