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KLR650 Fuel-up Log

2008 Kawasaki KLR 650
Property of rick82. Added Dec 10 2011

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Jan 12 2014

shell rulp91

  • 257.9
  • 5.263
  • AU$5.75
  • AU$30.28
  • 49.0

Added by rick82 on Jan 12 2014 at 7:46 am


Jul 29 2013

91 rulp, droped bike last week on slippery corner

  • 263.5
  • 5.204
  • AU$5.75
  • AU$29.90
  • 50.6

Added by rick82 on Jul 29 2013 at 10:14 am


Jul 4 2013

  • 248.8
  • 4.713
  • AU$5.60
  • AU$26.40
  • 52.8

Added by rick82 on Jul 4 2013 at 6:23 am


Jun 4 2013

RULP, BP

  • 253.5
  • 4.956
  • AU$5.60
  • AU$27.75
  • 51.2

Added by rick82 on Jun 4 2013 at 10:43 pm


May 9 2013

  • 259.5
  • 4.945
  • AU$5.19
  • AU$25.64
  • 52.5

Added by rick82 on May 8 2013 at 9:26 pm


Apr 12 2013

Mobil 91 rulp

  • 262.2
  • 4.803
  • AU$5.40
  • AU$25.95
  • 54.6

Added by rick82 on Apr 12 2013 at 1:37 pm


Mar 31 2013

regular ulp

  • 161.7
  • 3.056
  • AU$5.45
  • AU$16.66
  • 52.9

Added by rick82 on Mar 31 2013 at 1:48 pm


Mar 16 2013

  • 225.6
  • 4.512
  • AU$5.49
  • AU$24.77
  • 50.0

Added by rick82 on Mar 16 2013 at 8:10 am


Feb 13 2013

  • 239.4
  • 4.639
  • AU$5.56
  • AU$25.80
  • 51.6

Added by rick82 on Feb 13 2013 at 5:30 pm


Jan 26 2013

140 main jet, no pepcock, 5w oil

  • 189.4
  • 3.540
  • AU$5.79
  • AU$20.50
  • 53.5

Added by rick82 on Jan 26 2013 at 9:56 pm


Dec 2 2012

  • 233.6
  • 4.922
  • AU$5.41
  • AU$26.61
  • 47.5

Added by rick82 on Dec 1 2012 at 7:57 pm


Oct 15 2012

  • 206.3
  • 4.361
  • AU$5.52
  • AU$24.07
  • 47.3

Added by rick82 on Oct 15 2012 at 11:55 pm


Sep 30 2012

  • 232.4
  • 4.945
  • AU$5.49
  • AU$27.14
  • 47.0

Added by rick82 on Sep 29 2012 at 6:09 pm


Sep 15 2012

Drilled out main jet to ~1.52mm

  • 215.0
  • 4.475
  • AU$5.52
  • AU$24.70
  • 48.0

Added by rick82 on Sep 16 2012 at 9:48 am


Aug 30 2012

20w50 oil - a bit heavy, probably not helping

  • 246.7
  • 5.025
  • AU$5.09
  • AU$25.58
  • 49.1

Added by rick82 on Sep 20 2012 at 5:05 pm


Aug 11 2012

  • 234.6
  • 4.655
  • AU$5.37
  • AU$25.00
  • 50.4

Added by rick82 on Aug 11 2012 at 3:24 pm


Jul 28 2012

  • 249.5
  • 4.935
  • AU$5.13
  • AU$25.31
  • 50.6

Added by rick82 on Jul 28 2012 at 11:55 am


Jun 23 2012

  • 264.3
  • 5.276
  • AU$5.48
  • AU$28.92
  • 50.1

Added by rick82 on Jun 23 2012 at 5:12 pm


Jun 19 2012

150 main jet, klx needle at 2nd clip, idle screw at ~2.5 turns.

  • 252.3
  • 4.940
  • AU$5.52
  • AU$27.28
  • 51.1

Added by rick82 on Jun 19 2012 at 5:30 pm


Apr 14 2012

80km off road, E10 fuel at BP for last fuel up, shell 91 for this one

  • 255.6
  • 4.480
  • AU$5.67
  • AU$25.42
  • 57.1

Added by rick82 on Apr 15 2012 at 11:36 am


Mar 31 2012

30% off road,135 main jet, still lambda 0.94 WOT (slightly rich) Lean on deceleration.

  • 194.2
  • 3.503
  • AU$5.72
  • AU$20.02
  • 55.4

Added by rick82 on Apr 1 2012 at 2:42 pm


Mar 22 2012

60km off road.

  • 257.6
  • 4.729
  • AU$5.67
  • AU$26.83
  • 54.5

Added by rick82 on Mar 23 2012 at 3:06 pm


Mar 8 2012

City driving. KLX needle on 1st clip. Idle screw 1 turn out, 140 main jet, lambda 0.9 on highway, lambda 1.15 under light load, lambda 1 normal riding.

  • 256.0
  • 4.523
  • AU$5.22
  • AU$23.61
  • 56.6

Added by rick82 on Mar 9 2012 at 11:24 am


Feb 16 2012

Less acetone. KLR needle with thick washer. 91 octane. Choke at >80k/hr. 148 main jet

  • 282.7
  • 4.755
  • AU$5.22
  • AU$24.82
  • 59.5

Added by rick82 on Feb 17 2012 at 11:36 am


Feb 10 2012

Installed WB O2 sensor - KLX needle makes mixture to rich even on 1st clip(need a smaller main jet). Returned to stock needle with klx spacer washer, idle screw backed of to maybe 1.5 turns. Running at lambda 1 at 100km/h with choke on, lambda 0.89 at 60km/h no choke. Put in 45mL of acetone or 0.21% in 91octane fuel.

  • 172.3
  • 3.117
  • AU$5.22
  • AU$16.27
  • 55.3

Added by rick82 on Feb 11 2012 at 8:49 am


Feb 3 2012

2nd clip on klr needle. Big carb changes for next tank.

  • 195.1
  • 4.010
  • AU$5.22
  • AU$20.93
  • 48.7

Added by rick82 on Feb 4 2012 at 2:39 pm


Jan 31 2012

intalled nerb crash bars and bash plate, klx needle set back to 2nd groove for last 80km

  • 229.9
  • 4.768
  • AU$5.07
  • AU$24.17
  • 48.2

Added by rick82 on Feb 1 2012 at 6:32 am


Jan 23 2012

klx needle set to 3rd clip position, carb slide derestricted. Large drop in ecomony but huge gain in power.

  • 246.7
  • 5.130
  • AU$5.30
  • AU$27.17
  • 48.1

Added by rick82 on Feb 1 2012 at 6:30 am


Jan 6 2012

shell 91, overfilled tank compared to last fill up.

  • 277.4
  • 5.114
  • AU$5.24
  • AU$26.81
  • 54.2

Added by rick82 on Jan 7 2012 at 11:11 am


Dec 27 2011

Put a dakar windscreen on the bike. Shell 91ULP, next fuel price is 136.5c/L

  • 276.1
  • 4.990
  • AU$5.24
  • AU$26.16
  • 55.3

Added by rick82 on Dec 28 2011 at 10:37 am


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