2010 Motorcycle Fuel Economy Guide

Published October 6, 2025 by , Editor‑in‑Chief

2010 Motorcycle and Scooter Models

A guide to motorcycle gas mileage (MPG and L/100km) and efficiency.

2010 Motorcycle MPG Fuel Economy Guide
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2010 Motorcycle and Scooter Model Data

Year Make Model Engine (cc) MPG (US) L/100km Horsepower Seat Height Weight
2010 Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 749 cc 40 5.9 92 hp 34.3 in 401 lb
2010 Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory 749 cc 40 5.9 92 hp 34.3 in 401 lb
2010 Aprilia Mana 850 GT ABS 839 cc 45 5.2 76 hp 31.5 in 427 lb
2010 Aprilia RS 125 124 cc 70 3.4 28 hp 31.1 in 306 lb
2010 Aprilia RS 50 49 cc 95 2.5 7 hp 31.1 in 198 lb
2010 Aprilia RSV4 R 999 cc 35 6.7 180 hp 32.3 in 449 lb
2010 Aprilia RSV4 Factory 999 cc 35 6.7 180 hp 32.3 in 441 lb
2010 Aprilia Shiver 750 749 cc 43 5.5 95 hp 31.5 in 418 lb
2010 Aprilia Shiver 750 GT 749 cc 43 5.5 95 hp 31.5 in 425 lb
2010 Benelli TNT 899 898 cc 41 5.7 118 hp 31.1 in 430 lb
2010 Benelli Tre K 1130 1130 cc 40 5.9 123 hp 32.3 in 485 lb
2010 Bimota DB7 1099 cc 36 6.5 160 hp 32.3 in 372 lb
2010 Bimota DB6 Delirio 992 cc 40 5.9 92 hp 32.3 in 375 lb
2010 BMW F650GS 652 cc 64 3.7 50 hp 30.9 in 423 lb
2010 BMW F800GS 798 cc 62 3.8 85 hp 34.6 in 455 lb
2010 BMW F800R 798 cc 65 3.6 87 hp 31.5 in 439 lb
2010 BMW F800ST 798 cc 69 3.4 85 hp 31.5 in 418 lb
2010 BMW K1300GT 1293 cc 47 5.0 160 hp 32.3 in 635 lb
2010 BMW K1300R 1293 cc 47 5.0 173 hp 32.3 in 503 lb
2010 BMW K1300S 1293 cc 50 4.7 175 hp 32.3 in 518 lb
2010 BMW R1200GS 1170 cc 55 4.3 105 hp 33.5 in 504 lb
2010 BMW R1200GS Adventure 1170 cc 51 4.6 105 hp 35.0 in 564 lb
2010 BMW R1200R 1170 cc 57 4.1 109 hp 31.5 in 485 lb
2010 BMW R1200RT 1170 cc 57 4.1 110 hp 31.7 in 571 lb
2010 BMW S1000RR 999 cc 41 5.7 193 hp 32.0 in 404 lb
2010 Buell 1125R 1125 cc 46 5.1 146 hp 30.5 in 375 lb
2010 Buell 1125CR 1125 cc 40 5.8 146 hp 30.5 in 375 lb
2010 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX 984 cc 59 4.0 84 hp 30.5 in 395 lb
2010 Can-Am Spyder GS 998 cc 32 7.4 106 hp 699 lb
2010 Ducati Monster 696 696 cc 45 5.2 80 hp 30.3 in 355 lb
2010 Ducati Monster 1100 1078 cc 39 6.0 95 hp 31.9 in 373 lb
2010 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 1078 cc 39 6.1 90 hp 34.2 in 395 lb
2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 1198 cc 42 5.6 150 hp 33.5 in 423 lb
2010 Ducati 848 849 cc 37 6.4 134 hp 32.3 in 370 lb
2010 Ducati 1098 1099 cc 35 6.7 160 hp 32.3 in 381 lb
2010 Ducati Streetfighter 1098 1099 cc 35 6.7 155 hp 32.3 in 373 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Street Glide FLHX 1584 cc 45 5.3 67 hp 27.9 in 749 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Custom FLTRX 1584 cc 45 5.3 67 hp 29.5 in 775 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Road King FLHR 1584 cc 45 5.3 67 hp 27.3 in 760 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide FLHTCU 1584 cc 45 5.3 67 hp 27.3 in 814 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Lo FLSTFB 1584 cc 45 5.3 67 hp 26.8 in 731 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Iron XL883N 883 cc 53 4.4 49 hp 25.7 in 565 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200 1202 cc 46 5.1 90 hp 31.2 in 551 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special VRSCDX 1247 cc 38 6.2 125 hp 26.7 in 637 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Tri Glide Ultra Classic 1584 cc 41 5.8 67 hp 1088 lb
2010 Honda CMX250C Rebel 234 cc 62 3.8 18 hp 26.6 in 331 lb
2010 Honda CBR125R 124 cc 90 2.6 13 hp 30.7 in 282 lb
2010 Honda CBR600RR 599 cc 45 5.2 118 hp 32.3 in 354 lb
2010 Honda CBR1000RR 999 cc 35 6.7 170 hp 32.3 in 439 lb
2010 Honda Shadow RS VT750RS 745 cc 56 4.2 45 hp 30.9 in 507 lb
2010 Honda Shadow Aero 750 745 cc 52 4.5 45 hp 26.0 in 553 lb
2010 Husaberg FE 450 449 cc 57 4.1 50 hp 38.0 in 247 lb
2010 Husqvarna TE 510 501 cc 52 4.5 52 hp 37.0 in 249 lb
2010 Hyosung GT250R 249 cc 113 2.1 28 hp 30.3 in 375 lb
2010 Hyosung GV250 Aquila 249 cc 113 2.1 26 hp 27.0 in 374 lb
2010 Hyosung GT650R 647 cc 64 3.7 72 hp 31.5 in 441 lb
2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 (1400GTR) 1352 cc 38 6.2 153 hp 31.1 in 679 lb
2010 Kawasaki KLR650 651 cc 55 4.3 40 hp 35.0 in 432 lb
2010 Kawasaki KLX250S 249 cc 70 3.4 22 hp 35.0 in 298 lb
2010 Kawasaki Ninja 250R 249 cc 78 3.0 29 hp 30.5 in 304 lb
2010 Kawasaki Ninja 650R (ER-6f) 649 cc 49 4.8 64 hp 31.1 in 393 lb
2010 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 599 cc 38 6.2 128 hp 32.3 in 410 lb
2010 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 998 cc 40 5.9 170 hp 32.3 in 396 lb
2010 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 (ZZR1400) 1352 cc 35 6.7 190 hp 31.5 in 485 lb
2010 Kawasaki Versys 650 649 cc 52 4.5 64 hp 33.1 in 454 lb
2010 Kawasaki Z1000 1043 cc 41 5.7 136 hp 32.1 in 478 lb
2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 1700 cc 36 6.5 72 hp 28.0 in 780 lb
2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager 1700 cc 36 6.5 72 hp 28.7 in 886 lb
2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT 903 cc 45 5.2 50 hp 26.8 in 645 lb
2010 KTM 690 Duke 654 cc 55 4.3 65 hp 33.1 in 327 lb
2010 KTM 690 Enduro R 654 cc 54 4.4 62 hp 35.8 in 322 lb
2010 KTM 690 SMC 654 cc 52 4.5 63 hp 34.6 in 319 lb
2010 KTM 450 EXC 449 cc 58 4.0 50 hp 37.0 in 249 lb
2010 KTM 990 Adventure 999 cc 41 5.7 106 hp 34.6 in 461 lb
2010 KTM 990 Super Duke 999 cc 40 5.9 120 hp 32.7 in 412 lb
2010 Kymco Agility 125 124 cc 75 3.1 9 hp 30.7 in 240 lb
2010 Kymco People S 200 171 cc 75 3.1 16 hp 31.1 in 295 lb
2010 Kymco Super 8 150 149 cc 75 3.1 13 hp 30.7 in 268 lb
2010 Kymco Xciting 250Ri 249 cc 61 3.9 21 hp 30.7 in 407 lb
2010 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic 744 cc 53 4.5 48 hp 31.7 in 401 lb
2010 Moto Guzzi V7 Café Classic 744 cc 53 4.5 48 hp 31.7 in 401 lb
2010 MV Agusta Brutale 910S 909 cc 36 6.5 131 hp 32.7 in 413 lb
2010 MV Agusta F4 1000R 998 cc 34 6.9 174 hp 32.7 in 423 lb
2010 Norton Commando 961 Sport 961 cc 42 5.6 80 hp 31.5 in 450 lb
2010 Norton Commando 961 Café Racer 961 cc 42 5.6 80 hp 31.5 in 448 lb
2010 Piaggio MP3 250 244 cc 65 3.6 22 hp 30.7 in 450 lb
2010 Piaggio MP3 500 492 cc 55 4.3 40 hp 30.7 in 518 lb
2010 Piaggio Liberty 150 151 cc 90 2.6 12 hp 30.7 in 260 lb
2010 Ridley Auto-Glide 750 cc 50 4.7 45 hp 25.0 in 495 lb
2010 Roehr 1250SC 1250 cc 35 6.7 168 hp 31.9 in 425 lb
2010 Royal Enfield Bullet C5 Classic EFI 499 cc 85 2.8 27 hp 31.5 in 384 lb
2010 Royal Enfield Electra X AVL 499 cc 75 3.1 27 hp 31.5 in 386 lb
2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S 1255 cc 39 6.0 107 hp 31.7 in 560 lb
2010 Suzuki Boulevard C50 805 cc 49 4.8 53 hp 27.6 in 542 lb
2010 Suzuki Boulevard M50 805 cc 49 4.8 53 hp 27.6 in 542 lb
2010 Suzuki Boulevard S40 652 cc 63 3.7 31 hp 27.6 in 381 lb
2010 Suzuki Burgman 400 399 cc 56 4.2 32 hp 27.9 in 441 lb
2010 Suzuki Burgman 650 638 cc 38 6.2 54 hp 29.5 in 613 lb
2010 Suzuki DR200SE 199 cc 105 2.2 15 hp 32.0 in 278 lb
2010 Suzuki DR-Z400S 398 cc 65 3.6 33 hp 36.8 in 317 lb
2010 Suzuki Gladius (SFV650) 645 cc 58 4.1 71 hp 31.5 in 445 lb
2010 Suzuki GS500F 487 cc 59 4.0 47 hp 31.1 in 438 lb
2010 Suzuki GSX650F 656 cc 43 5.5 85 hp 31.7 in 474 lb
2010 Suzuki GSX-R600 599 cc 40 5.9 125 hp 32.3 in 359 lb
2010 Suzuki GSX-R750 749 cc 43 5.4 148 hp 32.3 in 365 lb
2010 Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R 1340 cc 40 5.9 194 hp 31.7 in 485 lb
2010 Suzuki SV650SF 645 cc 54 4.4 72 hp 31.5 in 437 lb
2010 Suzuki TU250X 249 cc 79 3.0 16 hp 30.3 in 326 lb
2010 Suzuki V-Strom 650 645 cc 51 4.6 66 hp 32.3 in 417 lb
2010 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 996 cc 40 5.9 98 hp 33.1 in 520 lb
2010 Triumph America 865 865 cc 50 4.7 61 hp 27.1 in 551 lb
2010 Triumph Bonneville 865 865 cc 50 4.7 67 hp 30.5 in 451 lb
2010 Triumph Bonneville SE 865 cc 50 4.7 67 hp 30.5 in 451 lb
2010 Triumph Bonneville T100 865 cc 50 4.7 67 hp 30.5 in 451 lb
2010 Triumph Daytona 675 675 cc 44 5.3 123 hp 32.1 in 363 lb
2010 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 1050 cc 43 5.5 130 hp 32.1 in 437 lb
2010 Triumph Street Triple 675 675 cc 50 4.7 106 hp 31.7 in 362 lb
2010 Triumph Tiger 1050 1050 cc 36 6.5 113 hp 32.9 in 436 lb
2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster 2294 cc 40 5.9 146 hp 29.5 in 807 lb
2010 Ural Patrol 749 cc 42 5.6 40 hp 31.5 in 705 lb
2010 Ural Gear-Up 749 cc 41 5.7 40 hp 31.5 in 710 lb
2010 Ural Tourist 749 cc 41 5.7 40 hp 31.5 in 700 lb
2010 Vespa GTS 250 ie 244 cc 72 3.3 22 hp 30.7 in 326 lb
2010 Vespa Vino 50 49 cc 110 2.1 4 hp 29.9 in 185 lb
2010 Vespa Vino 125 124 cc 96 2.4 9 hp 29.9 in 249 lb
2010 Victory Vision Tour 1731 cc 42 5.6 92 hp 26.5 in 814 lb
2010 Victory Hammer S 1731 cc 41 5.7 97 hp 26.5 in 694 lb
2010 Victory Vegas 8-Ball 1634 cc 36 6.5 85 hp 25.0 in 640 lb
2010 Victory Cross Roads 1731 cc 41 5.7 92 hp 26.5 in 765 lb
2010 Yamaha FJR1300A 1298 cc 39 6.0 145 hp 31.7 in 637 lb
2010 Yamaha FZ1 998 cc 35 6.7 143 hp 32.1 in 474 lb
2010 Yamaha FZ6R 600 cc 44 5.3 98 hp 30.9 in 459 lb
2010 Yamaha YZF-R1 998 cc 33 7.1 182 hp 32.3 in 385 lb
2010 Yamaha YZF-R6 599 cc 40 5.9 120 hp 33.5 in 357 lb
2010 Yamaha XT250 249 cc 73 3.2 19 hp 31.9 in 291 lb
2010 Yamaha WR250R 250 cc 71 3.3 26 hp 36.6 in 295 lb
2010 Yamaha WR250X 250 cc 71 3.3 26 hp 35.2 in 298 lb
2010 Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic 649 cc 49 4.8 40 hp 27.4 in 514 lb
2010 Yamaha V-Star 950 Tourer 942 cc 47 5.0 54 hp 26.6 in 613 lb
2010 Yamaha Royal Star Venture 1294 cc 42 5.6 98 hp 29.1 in 807 lb
2010 Yamaha Zuma 125 125 cc 89 2.7 10 hp 30.7 in 269 lb
2010 Zero S 31 hp 31.0 in 273 lb
2010 Zero DS 31 hp 34.0 in 285 lb
2010 Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC SE 999 cc 34 6.9 180 hp 32.3 in 441 lb
2010 BMW R1200GS Triple Black 1170 cc 54 4.4 105 hp 33.5 in 505 lb
2010 BMW R1200RT SE 1170 cc 57 4.1 110 hp 31.7 in 573 lb
2010 Ducati Monster 796 803 cc 42 5.6 87 hp 31.5 in 368 lb
2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring 1198 cc 42 5.6 150 hp 33.5 in 423 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight XL1200X 1202 cc 48 4.9 67 hp 26.8 in 545 lb
2010 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra FLTRU 1690 cc 42 5.6 80 hp 29.5 in 850 lb
2010 Honda NT700V Deauville 680 cc 55 4.3 65 hp 31.7 in 562 lb
2010 Honda VFR1200F 1237 cc 38 6.2 170 hp 32.1 in 591 lb
2010 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS 649 cc 52 4.5 64 hp 33.1 in 456 lb
2010 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS 1043 cc 41 5.7 136 hp 32.1 in 480 lb
2010 KTM 990 Adventure R 999 cc 40 5.9 115 hp 36.0 in 456 lb
2010 Suzuki Boulevard C109R 1783 cc 36 6.5 123 hp 27.8 in 765 lb
2010 Suzuki Boulevard M109R Limited 1783 cc 36 6.5 123 hp 27.8 in 764 lb
2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 1597 cc 42 5.6 85 hp 27.6 in 746 lb
2010 Triumph Thunderbird SE 1597 cc 42 5.6 85 hp 27.6 in 746 lb
2010 Yamaha Super Ténéré XT1200Z 1199 cc 45 5.2 108 hp 33.9 in 575 lb
2010 Yamaha VMAX (VMX17) 1679 cc 27 8.7 197 hp 30.5 in 683 lb
2010 Zhongshen ZS125 124 cc 95 2.5 11 hp 30.7 in 265 lb

 

 

2010 Best & Worst Fuel Economy Performers

Top 10 Best MPG (2010)
Hyosung GT250R 113 MPG
Hyosung GV250 Aquila 113 MPG
Suzuki DR200SE 105 MPG
Yamaha Vino 50 110 MPG
Yamaha XF50 C3 96 MPG
Royal Enfield Bullet C5 Classic EFI 85 MPG
Kawasaki Ninja 250R 78 MPG
Yamaha V-Star 250 78 MPG
BMW F800ST 69 MPG
BMW F650GS 64 MPG

 

Bottom 10 Worst MPG (2010)
Yamaha VMAX (VMX17) 27 MPG
Can-Am Spyder GS 32 MPG
Yamaha YZF-R1 33 MPG
Ducati 1098 35 MPG
Kawasaki ZX-14 35 MPG
MV Agusta F4 1000R 34 MPG
KTM 990 Super Duke 40 MPG
Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special 38 MPG
Suzuki Burgman 650 38 MPG
BMW S1000RR 41 MPG

 

2010 Model highlights

  • Aprilia RSV4 arrives: Track‑bred superbike brings compact V4 performance to the street.
  • BMW S1000RR debut: Liter‑class benchmark with advanced electronics and high specific output.
  • Ducati Multistrada 1200: New Testastretta 11° engine broadens sport‑tour versatility.
  • ADV momentum: F800GS/KLR650 keep efficiency high while expanding adventure access.
  • Urban efficiency: 125–300cc scooters/standards dominate real‑world MPG in cities.

 

2010 Fuel Economy Myth‑Busters

  • Myth: Liter superbikes all return sub‑30 MPG.
    Busted: Typical street use lands mid‑30s to low‑40s MPG.
  • Myth: Three‑wheelers are gas guzzlers.
    Busted: MP3 250 often achieves mid‑60s MPG while adding stability.
  • Myth: Big cruisers always guzzle.
    Busted: Many 1300–1700cc cruisers manage high‑30s to mid‑40s MPG when ridden smoothly.
  • Myth: ADV bikes can’t stretch range.
    Busted: Riders regularly report ~45–55 MPG with careful throttle and minimal luggage.

 

 

2010 Fuel Economy Strategies

  • Commute smart: Target 125–300cc singles/scooters for 70–100+ MPG urban loops.
  • Touring discipline: Smooth throttle and correct tire pressures keep FJR/Concours near 40–45 MPG.
  • ADV tuning: Gear for terrain, reduce drag/weight on F650GS/KLR to sustain 50+ MPG.
  • Performance pacing: Avoid prolonged high RPM; 600–1000cc bikes can hold low‑40s MPG cruising.

 

 

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