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Old 06-04-2011, 12:39 PM   #269 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cactus jon View Post
Latest tank was 116 miles on 1.81 gallons...64mpg. I live at 5000 feet and I am still running sea level jets. My problem is frequent trips from 1500 to 7000 altitude.
How does it handle that altitude? We've never been much over ~5000 feet (Gaberl is at 1551m = 5088 feet) and I think both our bikes did fine there (one carbed, one fuel injected), but I'm curious (and planning to do trips higher in the Alps).
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