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True Mpg
Discussion at Motorized Bicycle Engine Kit Forum in the The Tavern forum. just curious to see what you guys are getting, miles per gallon wise, with the 50cc engines. i got a ...  | 
07-14-2008, 10:45 PM
| | Motorized Bicycle Builder | | Join Date: Jun 2008
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| |  True Mpg
just curious to see what you guys are getting, miles per gallon wise, with the 50cc engines. i got a dax IF 50cc engine coming my way and i'm just curious. thanks |
07-14-2008, 11:00 PM
|  | Master Motorized Bicycle Builder | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: CT, U.S.
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Hi bowlersp. 133 MPGs with a 80cc boygofast. Excellent question, I was wondering too. Dax is great. Easy and pleasant to do business with
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07-15-2008, 12:18 AM
|  | HS Math Teacher | | Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: arkansas
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i am on my 2nd gallon of gas and have already hit 275 miles...still have about 1/2 tank left |
07-22-2008, 10:08 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Shelby MI
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I typicly get in the neighborhood of 125mpg and I'm no lightweight...Kelly
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07-22-2008, 10:10 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Tucson,Arizona
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80cc between 120-135mpg...Depends on how hard I push it |
07-23-2008, 12:42 AM
|  | Dealer | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: coventry, RI
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you guys get waaay more than i.
i've never gotten more than 100.
in fact, usually around 85-90. i weigh 180lbs
any of my bikes. all 70cc 2-stroke. 36t, 39t |
07-23-2008, 08:11 AM
| | Master Motorized Bicycle Builder | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: CT, U.S.
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Wow Spunout. Do you live in a hilly area or have small bike wheels? Just trying to figure out why the mileage. Am I wrong here or shouldn't a 36 or 39t get better MPGs?
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07-23-2008, 10:38 AM
| | Dealer | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: coventry, RI
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i dont know. 26" wheels. mostly flat terrain.
i ride kinda hard, though. at 3am after work, on a long, dark, lonely stretch of road i open 'er up and give 'er HADES. |
07-23-2008, 11:05 AM
|  | Master Motorized Bicycle Builder | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Mesa, AZ
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Measured 140mpg with my 67cc HT/44T drive srocket. i weigh in at around 210 and my bike weighs around 60lb. |
07-23-2008, 02:02 PM
|  | Master Motorized Bicycle Builder | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Fountain Hills, Arizona
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I get approx 120mpg
150 lbs, LiveFast 70, 40 tooth and mostly pulling a trailer with 2 grandkids (around 100 lbs)
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