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Old 05-01-2005, 04:47 AM
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I am in Alberta Canada and get about 161kilometres before the warning light. How does that compare to everyone. We are approx 3200 feet above sea level.
 
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I get about 160 miles before the gas light comes on and that's riding it moderately hard ... you sure you got it set for km's?
 
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I can usually get about 160 miles also on my 600. That would be about 257 kilometers.
 
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You guys must be hard riders...

I get 200+ miles out of a tank fill on my 93 CBR1000F before it's find fuel time.

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Old 05-02-2005, 09:23 AM
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You guys must be hard riders...

I get 200+ miles out of a tank fill on my 93 CBR1000F before it's find fuel time.

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Old 05-02-2005, 09:59 PM
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My low fuel light comes on between 120 and 130 miles, about 34-35 mpg. My 600 F3 was good for 190 miles before switching to reserve, about 50-52 mpg.

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Got the yellow light to come on after 90 miles this weekend , but that was a lot of time above 9000 rpm
 
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I'm in Ontario, Canada and my CBR 1000RR gets about 210km when the gas light comes on,... but it also depends on how hard you are riding.
 
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you guys are all compairing different bikes with different riding styles and all that comes into account...i'm sure the tank on the '93 1000 is larger than that on a 600RR and not to mention probably redlines at around what 10Grand...600RR doesn't even make any power below 10Grand...apples oranges bananas and grapes here people...but this is all just my 2 cents...i've gotten between 120 & 160miles between yellow lights also at various elevations
 
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Im almost worried now! I get 110 miles outta mine............normal i hear u say...........im still runnin it in!
 


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