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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-19-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
Two fills with the new mods installed, 75 and 73...

Two fills with the new mods installed, 75 and 73 MPG.

I think it is safe to say that the new cams are not helping without a tune. As I have said before, this bike unfortunately has an open loop...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-21-2020, 04:51 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 203,064
Posted By Daschicken
My CBR 250R is quite a bit less competitive, the...

My CBR 250R is quite a bit less competitive, the VFR 400R as well, but my SV650SF pulls some serious numbers.

The SV's best tank is sitting at 83.9 MPG, with a lifetime MPG of 70.0 which includes...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-19-2020, 10:32 AM
Replies: 435
Views: 203,064
Posted By MetroMPG
Don't worry about replying to old threads. I'm...

Don't worry about replying to old threads. I'm not sure why that's an issue on some forums. It's completely fine to add new info!
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-21-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,214
Posted By Daschicken
I’m using powder from Powderbuythepound, not sure...

I’m using powder from Powderbuythepound, not sure what type it is. I have tried 60%, 85%, and 95% gloss black. 85% is the closest, but it is still a little too shiny. I think a 75% would have been a...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 12-30-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
Lots of new mods just installed! The rear tire...

Lots of new mods just installed! The rear tire hugger is off, and has been off for a while, I need to fabricate some brackets to move it further from the tire, it digs in a little. On to the mods.
...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 08-20-2019, 08:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,598
Posted By sendler
New Kawasaki Ninja 650

244.9 miles / 3.264 gallonsUS = 75.03 mpgUS, 31.9 km/ L, 3.14 L/ 100km.
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On my new 2019 Kawasaki Ninja650 with the tall seat and windscreen. Excellent commuter/ sport touring bike for anyone that...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-17-2019, 10:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
No new record tank as far as efficiency goes, but...

No new record tank as far as efficiency goes, but I got a new long distance record. 285.5 miles, 3.743 gallons, 76.28 MPG. The two stage fuel light came on at 232.0 miles, and hadn’t switched to the...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 04-02-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
Two more tanks later and I got a new best tank....

Two more tanks later and I got a new best tank. 79.5 MPG. Was hoping for at least 85, but it was a lot of 60 mph riding.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-20-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 478,312
Posted By RedDevil
Two bit da Vinci held an Elio Motors eulogy: "How...

Two bit da Vinci held an Elio Motors eulogy: "How this Radical Car Missed its Chance to Change the World"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6ZktVnGGFI
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-08-2019, 10:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,814
Posted By The Atomic Ass
I had a V-Strom 650 for a bit, same engine as the...

I had a V-Strom 650 for a bit, same engine as the SV.

17/41 is perfect. It doesn't like <3k in 5th and 6th, and <2k in 3rd and 4th is pushing a bit, (due to the low cylinder count), but the...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-08-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
17T front sprocket installed with new chain. The...

17T front sprocket installed with new chain. The 42T rear sprocket is still on the way, might take a while.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=25404&d=1546982331

I didn't...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-07-2019, 04:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,814
Posted By woodsrat
Not that anyone here would use one but I had a...

Not that anyone here would use one but I had a 10t. sprocket on my Honda Reflex trials bike and I think I have a 9t. sprocket in the garage I bought for a trials-ish Honda C-100 build. These are...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-01-2019, 06:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,617
Posted By Daschicken
Latios - SV650SF

Finally I have a fuel injected motorcycle! I got myself a 2008 Suzuki SV650SF. Liquid cooled, fuel injected V-twin, full fairings, twin spark heads, blah blah blah.
...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 12-23-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,814
Posted By Daschicken
I got me an SF! It didn’t end up being the same...

I got me an SF! It didn’t end up being the same bike as I was mentioning earlier, this one is a 2008 that has a Yoshimura pipe on it. Less than 5000 miles, unfortunately no ABS.
...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 08-15-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,870
Posted By Daschicken
SV650S serious fuel economy!

My little brother got a 2007 Suzuki SV650S recently, the first year of the twin spark head, and I have put a few tanks into it now. It’s EMBARRASSING how much better fuel economy it is getting than...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-23-2018, 05:40 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 30,435
Posted By Daschicken
Sounds like you need taller gearing, and max...

Sounds like you need taller gearing, and max speed will be reached at max power, not highest RPMs unless max power coincides with max RPMs. Specification sites seem to indicate max power happens at...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-03-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,313
Posted By Daschicken
My dad still has his '99 VFR800, bought back in...

My dad still has his '99 VFR800, bought back in 2002(?) With around 20,000 miles, now up to 92,389 miles (I checked). It has a scottoiler, sargent seat, Ohlins rear suspension, bar risers, full two...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-02-2018, 03:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,313
Posted By roosterk0031
The guy showed up today riding again, I...

The guy showed up today riding again, I recommended to him a while back to check the rear shock pressure, he dropped it to 7 psi and feels much better about it and it said rides better too.

If you...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-11-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,280
Posted By Daschicken
4 cylinder 250s are definitely a blast to ride....

4 cylinder 250s are definitely a blast to ride. :D

Very nice. My family has its share of grey import bikes ;). They really aren't that hard to import, and they don't cost all that much either. My...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 04-16-2018, 04:24 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 65,687
Posted By woodsrat
Another smallbore enters the U. S. market--and...

Another smallbore enters the U. S. market--and it's a runner:

2018 Benelli TnT135 Review - First Ride - Motorcycle.com...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-12-2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 65,687
Posted By woodsrat
Weight loss vs. horsepower...

I know I can be pretty obsessive about motorcycle weight (irritatingly so among my friends who ride "big bikes" who can't understand why I like flyweight bikes so much and won't ride bikes like they...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-06-2018, 03:03 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 65,687
Posted By DKaz
I commuted everyday in Vancouver on a Honda CBR...

I commuted everyday in Vancouver on a Honda CBR 125R, 33km each way, half of it on the freeway. It had 11.5 HP which is a bit more powerful than the 8.9 HP Grom. The top speed was about 132 km/h...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 12-29-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,280
Posted By Daschicken
Cibbie-1988 CBR 250R

Most people start on small to medium engined bikes and move up from there. I started out on street bikes with a VF500, then went up to a VFR800, and back DOWN to a CBR 250R. Why? Because I love tiny...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-06-2017, 12:41 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,170
Posted By ChazInMT
Read This...

Read This (http://csus-dspace.calstate.edu/bitstream/handle/10211.9/169/combined-finished.pdf)

Page 85 (of paper)

Yer Welcome
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-04-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By Michael Moore
Heat exchanger ducting analysis

I stumbled over this paper today

http://www.ansys.com/-/media/ansys/corporate/resourcelibrary/conference-paper/optimizing-the-cooling-air-flow-of-formula-car.pdf

they do CFD on various ducting...
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