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Old 09-27-2014, 01:28 PM   #226 (permalink)
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Honda CBR250R FI Single - '11 Honda CBR250R
90 day: 105.14 mpg (US)

2001 Honda Insight stick - '01 Honda Insight manual
90 day: 60.68 mpg (US)

2009 Honda Fit auto - '09 Honda Fit Auto
90 day: 38.51 mpg (US)

PCX153 - '13 Honda PCX150
90 day: 104.48 mpg (US)

2015 Yamaha R3 - '15 Yamaha R3
90 day: 80.94 mpg (US)

Ninja650 - '19 Kawasaki Ninja 650
90 day: 72.57 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by redneck View Post
Evidently, it's not as easy as one would think.

Here's the spread sheet from the GGP.

http://diesel-bike.com/Centurion/GGP..._sort_edit.pdf

Note, there were only 4 cars over 100mpg with no Insights among them.



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Look at the previous year. C. Michael Lewis did 130 mpg on the track in a beat up old Insight. Using every competition trick in the book no doubt but nonetheless, that is what he posted. Competition conditions don't represent daily driving.
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We had to wait for a tractor operator to come pull him out when the freshly grassed field sank everyone to the axles during the hailstorm that came through while we were having dinner.
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