| 2009-05-15 |
125 |
1.85 |
|
67.57 |
"trip from exshaw to eckville at 83km/hr, 52mph" |
| 2009-05-16 |
176 |
2.87 |
|
61.32 |
"Mostly pavement, mostly at 110km/hr 69mph" |
| 2009-05-16 |
187 |
3.2 |
|
58.44 |
"paved roads mostly at 120 km/hr 75mph the effect of speed is clear!" |
| 2010-03-06 |
63 |
0.825 |
|
76.36 |
"100km trip at over 100km/hr most of the time, short bursts of 140km/hr, air temp 10C, windy, 17T front sprocket, with fairing extensions." |
| 2010-03-07 |
75 |
1.25 |
|
60 |
"speed mostly 100 - 120 km/hr, windy, 12C, seat bag, Cochrane return, 120km." |
| 2010-06-18 |
444 |
6.8 |
|
65.29 |
"2 fill ups 400km/15L and 310km/11.3L one sunny warm day and one rainy day" |
| 2010-07-20 |
253 |
3.7 |
|
68.38 |
"At posted speed between 80 - 110km/hr, 15 - 20deg. C" |
| 2010-08-12 |
196 |
2.87 |
|
68.29 |
"110km/hr - 120km/hr highway, 700km trip to Saskatoon, mostly sun, some rain and some hail, with some cars and trucks parked on the side of the road with flashers on in the storm..." |
| 2010-08-15 |
260 |
3.7 |
|
70.27 |
"110 - 120km/hr highway, some tail wind, with saddle bag foam forms inplace and windshield smaller extension, went over waigh scale 310kg total 100kg rider in ridding gear, 210kg motorcyle, fuel and lugage." |
| 2010-08-15 |
250 |
4.3 |
|
58.14 |
"120km/hr [75mph] highway, strong head wind and side wind aprox 50km/hr [30mph]... the affect of speed and wind are clear" |
| 2010-08-15 |
143 |
2.2 |
|
65 |
"120km/hr [75mph] highway strong head wind and side wind" |
| 2010-08-25 |
130 |
1.77 |
|
73.45 |
"posted speed limit; 100km/hr, 110km/hr, 90km/hr, seated upright, no hypermiling, with new windshield extension, 84km/day coummuting on highway, no stops." |
| 2010-09-06 |
134.4 |
2.1 |
|
64 |
"ambiant air temp. 10C, windy, some light rain, average speed 100 - 110km/hr [62mph-69mph] ABA type run, 3.8L/100km, was expecting better with the new mods, 17T/37T sprockets, new front fender fairings, closed off fairing openings,low temperature had some affect; higher air density. I will see after 3 tanks..." |
| 2010-10-02 |
376 |
6 |
|
62.67 |
"602km [376 mile] trip to Pincher Creek over Highwood pass, elev. 2206m [7170ft], temp. 20C, 20km/hr [12.5mph] crosswind, 70 - 75mph average speed, 37T rear sprocket, front fender modds, fairing holes reduced. used 23L = 3.8L/100km due to speed mostly." |
| 2011-05-05 |
519 |
7.9 |
|
65.7 |
"Cold, 10C, rain, Wind on the way to Lacey with behind the rider ""boat tail""; the mark I version, 18""wide at front, 36"" long, 30"" tall at front, 6"" wide at rear, 15"" tall at rear. 2 refueling stops." |
| 2011-05-07 |
419 |
6.2 |
|
67.58 |
"Heavey rain, wind, average speed around 70mph. 2 refueling stops, on the way to Ellensburg Wa." |
| 2011-05-07 |
82.7 |
1 |
|
82.7 |
"Lacey fuel economy Ralley cold, 10C some rain some wind average speed under 50mph probably 40mph +/-? Range of posted speed limits; 30mph to 55mph 4 or more stop signs and 6 or more traffic lights, one stop, engine off, for 5 minutes at accedent. drove at posted speed limits. odometer said 136km/84.5miles = 84.5mpg." |
| 2011-05-08 |
383 |
5.35 |
|
71.59 |
"cold, wind, average speed around 70mph, 2 refuel stops." |
| 2011-05-09 |
190 |
2.9 |
|
65.52 |
"Cold, 5C some head wind, average speed 95km/hr, lots of up hill, had to watch for Deer at side of road. early morning run." |
| 2011-06-08 |
265.6 |
3.8 |
|
69.89 |
"speed 70mph - 75mph not much wind, 15C" |
| 2011-06-08 |
275.6 |
4.3 |
|
64.09 |
"speed 110 -120km/hr, 18C, some wind gusts..." |
| 2011-06-09 |
262 |
3.6 |
|
72.78 |
"speed 110km/hr, 18C, noticed that it is only at 20% , throatle; barley off idle, at this speed at around 4200rpm this would indicate that the engine may be to big for the low drag configuration unless i can change the cam for lower engine speed with smooth operation. or find and install smaller carbs." |
| 2011-06-12 |
280 |
3.9 |
|
71.79 |
"strong cross winds 20C 110km/hr [68mph]" |
| 2011-06-13 |
265.6 |
3.79 |
|
70.08 |
"Rain and wind, 100km/hr [62.5mph], 20C" |
| 2011-06-13 |
215.6 |
3.35 |
|
64.36 |
"wind, 20C, 110km/hr" |
| 2011-06-25 |
104 |
1.8 |
|
57.78 |
"strong head winds dumped bike on its side for 1 -2 minutes on muddy road damaged chain and fairing slow speed had to U-Haul the bike 150km home from Biesiker. may have leaked fuel when bike was on its side." |
| 2011-07-06 |
196 |
2.5 |
|
78.4 |
"per tank est. 60mph [96km/hr] average speed, 20C, some wind, Turner Valley - Longview - Highwood pass loop. Odometer said 313km, google maps said 324km, [202.5miles/2.50gal = 81mpg]." |
| 2011-07-09 |
240 |
3.35 |
|
71.64 |
"est, average speed 57mph, windy, 20C, the most resent modification is ""chain guard fairing"" what I noticed today is that the bike is not all that sensitive to head winds in that I don't seem to need much more throatle." |
| 2011-07-28 |
264.4 |
3.6 |
|
73.44 |
"est average speed 85km/hr, temp 20C, some wind, commuting to work, run in 5th gear [rather than 6th gear at 3000rpm] at 3500rpm at 80km/hr to keep engine in happy zone, on 1A highway." |
| 2011-07-30 |
189 |
2.5 |
|
75.6 |
"est. 85km/hr, 20C, HighWood pass to pincher" |
| 2011-07-31 |
194 |
2.6 |
|
74.62 |
"est. average speed 90km/hr, 25C, windy all directions, over Highwood Pass. I was riding behind a group of 10 other bikes for a while until I found that it interfeared with hypermiling, EOC. The botttom of the intake air filter box was between 35C and 45C. I will look for a way to heat the intake air to 77C for better fuel economy." |
| 2011-08-17 |
340.3 |
4 |
|
85.08 |
"est average speed 90 - 100km/hr, 25C some tail wind some cross wind Exshaw, Banff then to Holden Alberta, 547.7km/15.2L. lots more EOC down steeper hills, up to stop signs, and red lights, I suspect that the EOC is between 5% and 10%. I am begining to think that the Magnus affect of wheels spinning is a greater source of drag on motorcycles than most people think." |
| 2011-08-18 |
269.1 |
3.47 |
|
77.55 |
"est. average speed 90km/hr - 100km/hr, 15C, return trip from Veg to Airdrie. the round trip average was 980km/28.3L = 2.88L/100km [81.59mpg]" |
| 2011-09-11 |
257.5 |
4 |
|
64.38 |
"Very high speeds for 300km 120km/hr over highwood pass to Pincher Creek kept up with fast moving bike to see how the others drive... way too fast for FE! However 64mpg [3.67L/100km]at these speeds is very good compared to most bikes. 25C, very little wind, average speed around 75mph" |
| 2011-09-11 |
211 |
2.5 |
|
84.4 |
"Back to Exshaw over Highwood pass at posted speed this time. 25C, average 90 - 100km/hr, very little wind. The diferance in fuel consumption [84mpg-64mpg = 20mpg] is quit Large!" |
| 2011-09-25 |
331 |
3.8 |
|
87.11 |
"lots of tail wind, 25C, 90 - 100km/hr, Exshaw to Barrhead at posted speeds." |
| 2011-09-27 |
275 |
3.5 |
|
78.57 |
"Average speed est. 85km/h, 25C, cross winds and stronge head winds, Barrhead - Exshaw," |
| 2012-04-26 |
323 |
3.9 |
|
82.82 |
"trip to the Vetter challenge in Carmel" |
| 2012-04-27 |
279 |
3.9 |
|
71.54 |
"Posted speeds 65mph [105km/hr] speed of travel was around 110km/hr indicated." |
| 2012-04-27 |
252 |
3.48 |
|
72.41 |
"" |
| 2012-04-28 |
167 |
2.6 |
|
64.23 |
"posted speed in Nevada are 75mph [120.675km/hr]on the interstate. speed of travel in Nevada was 125 -130km/hr indicated" |
| 2012-04-28 |
200 |
2.9 |
|
68.97 |
"" |
| 2012-04-29 |
270 |
3.17 |
|
85.17 |
"Posted speed limit in California highway 88 was 50-60mph, very twistey with high altitude, going up from Nevada then long down hill in California." |
| 2012-05-04 |
170.88 |
2.72 |
|
62.82 |
"California interstate posted speed 65 -70mph [105 - 113km/hr]" |
| 2012-05-04 |
111.85 |
1.6 |
|
69.91 |
"Vetter Fuel Economy Challenge Run, including 3 laps of Laguna Seca at high speed. This was the way most people drive/ride which is usualy 5-15 mph over the posted speed limit! The pace was set by the CIPERS and was faster than I would have gone on my own." |
| 2012-05-06 |
159.07 |
1.95 |
|
81.57 |
"Nevada, most of this is on hwy 88 in California at slow speeds average 80km/h, over mountain pass." |
| 2012-05-06 |
208.16 |
3.54 |
|
58.8 |
"Stockton CA, Lots of interstate at 110 km/hr to 120km/hr. from Monterey" |
| 2012-05-06 |
224.94 |
4.04 |
|
55.68 |
"Nevada, Battle Mountain, average speed 80 mph or more!" |
| 2012-05-07 |
123.03 |
2.09 |
|
58.87 |
"Wells, Nevada the posted speed limit is 75 mph but most people are going 90 mph, I was going 80 mph and being passed by about 80% of the cars and trucks!" |
| 2012-05-07 |
224.94 |
2.99 |
|
75.23 |
"Idaho" |
| 2012-05-07 |
234.26 |
3.17 |
|
73.9 |
"Hamelton, Montana, posted speed 65mph [105km/hr]" |
| 2012-05-08 |
236.12 |
3.14 |
|
75.2 |
"Montana, Eureka, posted speed 65mph [105km/hr] secondary hiway indicated speed 110km/hr." |
| 2012-05-08 |
233.01 |
3.35 |
|
69.56 |
"highway 22 and highway 1 posted speeds on hiway 22 is 100km/hr, with very strong side winds." |