Thread: Buying a bike for MPG/Vetter Challenge, what would be your favorite?
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Old 02-14-2012, 12:13 PM   #75 (permalink)
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Blue - '93 Ford Tempo
Last 3: 27.29 mpg (US)

F150 - '94 Ford F150 XLT 4x4
90 day: 18.5 mpg (US)

Sport Coupe - '92 Ford Tempo GL
Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US)

ShWing! - '82 honda gold wing Interstate
90 day: 33.65 mpg (US)

Moon Unit - '98 Mercury Sable LX Wagon
90 day: 21.24 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by Ken Fry View Post
Carlisle says at least 94% for variable v-belt drives, up to 99% for other types.
http://www.cptbelts.com/pdf/misc/ene...efficiency.pdf
I don't see anything in there re: variable drives a.k.a. CVTs.
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