Bryan I usually get it in Advanced Auto Parts or similar. It is pretty common and most of the members love it. As somebody else said, look at past threads and you will see hundreds of jokes about how seafoam is the cure for boldness, erectile dysfunction and possibly cancer. The supertrapp exhaust might decrease your mpg, but I would be surprise if it is that much. I think you should be able to get a better efficiency.
Javier. On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Bryan McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > That sounds right , It takes 3-5 mins to warm up and I have forgot to turn > it off..I should have said too it has 4-1 supertrapp exhaust on it..that my > factor too..thanks for the help hanghank.. > > --- On *Tue, 7/5/11, Hanghank <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Hanghank <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Gas mileage > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 9:21 PM > > > In my experience, octane rating will not have too much effect on MPG. > My owner’s manual calls for R+M/2 or AKI* *of 86 or better*.* see > Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane_rating . I often use 89 or > mid grade because I can get it w/out ethanol. > MY ‘84 CB650SC is “cold blooded” and requires choke to start and run for a > minute or three or 6 before it runs well. I often forget to turn it > off/push to the counterclockwise/up position, and ride for extended times > with the choke on. Could that have been a factor? I usually get around 40 > mpg around town if riding “gentle”, up to 45+ highway @ 60 MPH, considerably > less if “hot rodding it”. > > Gene > > *From:* Bryan > McGee<http://us.mc1606.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 05, 2011 5:35 PM > *To:* > [email protected]<http://us.mc1606.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > *Subject:* [Nighthawk Lovers] Gas mileage > > The bike 84 nighthawk cb650sc and after 4 weeks of hard work putting > this old girl back together it's 95% there ,So my Question is I put 55 miles > on her first day on the road and i went though 2 gals of gas put i know I > used the wrong octane of 87 . I read the manual and it should be 93 octane . > Could that be the factor or something else..? Everyone is so help full I > feel you are in my garage side by side with me... -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
