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Old 08-20-2014, 09:37 PM   #306 (permalink)
hyper-miler
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Originally Posted by renault_megane_dci View Post
Also with CVT you can not really "mis-use" the engine or transmission on purpose to gain a few mpg.

The tail and stuff certainly boosted high speed mpg but it does not show in reasonable driving.
No, the Burgman 650 has a manual mode so you can manually shift into 6 preset radius "ratios". Earlier this year I got close to 60mpg with no mods just holding the speed around 50mph in Over Drive "gear" (1-5 + OD). check my fuelly.
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