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  • Manfred
    Manfred replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    At this point, I don't care. Happy with the bike I have.
  • dduelin
    dduelin replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    Still, just saying the mpg of the NC with roughly the same horsepower as the NT700 is easily 40% better.
  • Manfred
    I retired 5 years ago, now 70. I have more miles on my NT in the 21 months I've owned it than I typically put on a bike in 3 years.
  • Manfred
    Manfred replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    I know modern chains are a lot better than 30 years ago. I settled on shaft drive about that long ago. This will be my last bike, so...
  • ARKNT
    I'm younger than many on this forum at 69. I retired 8 years ago. Certainly do not regret retiring. For me it was the right time. I...
  • dduelin
    dduelin replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    Yes, I understand that notion. After 372,000 miles on shaft drive bikes and about 130,000 miles on chains I'm keen to dispel the reality...
  • ett
    Back in the early 2000's; I was averaging riding 30k miles per year. And that was only for 9 months. ;) Not only did I have a long...
  • ett
    ett reacted to Manfred's post in the thread Fuel Economy with Like Like.
    Yes, but I would not like the chain drive.
  • ett
    ett reacted to Manfred's post in the thread Fuel Economy with Like Like.
    I continue to smile when I ride this bike. This is one reason. Date Odo Gal MPG AVG Trip 28-Mar-26...
  • ett
    ett reacted to Manfred's post in the thread Fuel Economy with Like Like.
    I agree! It is my favorite motorcycle.
  • ett
    ett reacted to mikesim's post in the thread Fuel Economy with Like Like.
    There are lots of reasons to smile when riding your NT. Mike
  • ST1100Y
    ST1100Y reacted to Manfred's post in the thread Fuel Economy with Like Like.
    Yes, but I would not like the chain drive.
  • Manfred
    Manfred replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    Yes, but I would not like the chain drive.
  • dduelin
    dduelin replied to the thread Fuel Economy.
    You would really love the NC700/750s mpg. If you are getting 50 with an NT you would probably be in the low 70s.
  • Coyote Chris
    Coyote Chris replied to the thread Mike, Another USMC Hero.
    Or in the words of Woody Allen, "Sex is like air...you dont miss it until after its gone" But you and I will have to have a...
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