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Re: Improving Mileage



Hello Tom,

From: "Tom Brown" <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>

You are the first person I've ever heard complain about 37 mpg. Try these
things:
[...]

Driving *style* is a major influence on fuel economy. Ride at a constant 50 mph and you'll bet much better fuel economy that a ride that has brisk acceleration and hard braking. In other words, fuel economy is inversely proportional to fun factor.

-Steve Makohin
'01 R1100S/ABS
Oakville, Ontario, Canada