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Old 11-11-2010, 08:38 PM
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have a 05 wide glide. stock with K and N AF. get 40 mpg no matter if i'm packin or solo freeway. been that way since new.
 
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Old 11-11-2010, 10:44 PM
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2008 FLHTC (Electra Glide Classic) Low of 42, high of 52. It all depends how fast I go over the passes.
 
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Old 11-11-2010, 10:51 PM
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Yea, my 2010 Street Glide with the 103" motor is averaging about the 40-45mpg range.
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 12:20 AM
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depending on wind and speed it gets from 45 to 52 with a 88inch s&s shovel motor.
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by PineyRider
40 mpg on my 99 RK (34 mpg when I'm pulling a trailer behind it). but it does have andrews gear drive cams and a 95" kit.
You're doing better than me with the same year and 37 grind cams. I get 35-39. It is carbed though.
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 05:15 AM
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2003 road king (flhri) average of 50mpg
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 07:05 AM
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I get 219 miles out of a full tank doing a 70-80 mph, did it the other day going to see family in Wales. usual about 200 ish urban, well impressed with fuel consumption on the 2009 Fat Boy ( Had it since new )
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 07:35 AM
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2010 Softail - 38 mpg Daily drive to work 70 miles round trip - Interstate running 65-75 mph
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 07:42 AM
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42-45 on an '04 FLHRSI
 
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Old 11-12-2010, 08:27 AM
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Don't really know. Don't really care as long as I'm riding it.

I did not base the purchase of my bike or my V10 Ford Excursion for their fuel economy.
 


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