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MetroMPG · 08-02-2018, 11:38 AM

71.6 actually. But rounding up is fun!

That's 3.3 L/100 km, or 86 MPG Imperial.

And that's with the Kammback removed for the last couple hundred km, because:

What, cardboard doesn't like rain storms?

Also, the fender skirts were AWOL for about half the tank for the same reason.

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