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V-Strom Fuel-up Log

2012 Suzuki DL650A V-Strom ABS
Property of Strompet. Added May 25 2012

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Jul 9 2019

Not checked tyre pressures in a long time and was shocked to discover both down to 20psi. Repressurised to 34psi Front, 36psi Rear and was instantly aware of the effect it had on the bike's rolling. Fuel computer estimate is up 4mpg.

  • 248.3
  • 4.628
  • £4.69
  • £21.71
  • 53.6

Added by Strompet on Jul 9 2019 at 8:11 am


Aug 15 2018

  • 241.3
  • 4.589
  • £4.88
  • £22.39
  • 52.6

Added by Strompet on Aug 15 2018 at 2:59 pm


Jul 26 2017

  • 239.2
  • 4.549
  • £4.27
  • £19.44
  • 52.6

Added by Strompet on Aug 19 2017 at 4:52 am


May 2 2017

  • 228.1
  • 4.470
  • £4.39
  • £19.61
  • 51.0

Added by Strompet on Aug 19 2017 at 5:15 am


Apr 10 2017

  • 216.4
  • 4.330
  • £4.39
  • £19.00
  • 50.0

Added by Strompet on Apr 10 2017 at 4:11 am


Nov 23 2016

  • 225.3
  • 4.525
  • £4.31
  • £19.51
  • 49.8

Added by Strompet on Nov 23 2016 at 4:17 pm


Oct 13 2016

Chain lube and adjustment this tank.

  • 232.8
  • 4.533
  • £4.35
  • £19.71
  • 51.4

Added by Strompet on Oct 13 2016 at 3:52 am


Sep 27 2016

  • 245.9
  • 4.562
  • £4.12
  • £18.80
  • 53.9

Added by Strompet on Sep 27 2016 at 11:30 am


Nov 26 2014

Mainly motorway with the 50mph restriction for half. Tesco Express Earlsheaton. Esso Fuel

  • 254.6
  • 4.589
  • £4.54
  • £20.83
  • 55.5

Added by Strompet on Nov 27 2014 at 3:20 pm


Nov 11 2014

Mainly motorway restricted to 50mph during roadworks.

  • 240.6
  • 4.459
  • £4.54
  • £20.24
  • 54.0

Added by Strompet on Nov 11 2014 at 5:08 am


Aug 14 2013

Mainly motorway commute, still no gunk in oil. Tesco / Esso Earlsheaton. Not as steady as last month, some blasting - display showed 66.7mpg.

  • 257.0
  • 4.462
  • £5.07
  • £22.62
  • 57.6

Added by Strompet on Aug 14 2013 at 7:17 am


Jun 5 2013

Esso / Tesco Express - Earlsheaton Weather improving, still gunk in oil. 1st year service due.

  • 247.5
  • 4.435
  • £4.96
  • £21.98
  • 55.8

Added by Strompet on Jun 5 2013 at 7:17 am


Apr 23 2013

Tesco Express Esso / Earlsheaton. Still some gunk in oil. Temperatures improving.

  • 243.0
  • 4.512
  • £4.96
  • £22.36
  • 53.9

Added by Strompet on Apr 23 2013 at 5:25 am


Apr 8 2013

Tesco Express / Esso Fuel, Earlsheaton. Not much use over winter. Temperatures remain low and the oil still contaminated with mayo.

  • 239.5
  • 4.620
  • £5.03
  • £23.24
  • 51.8

Added by Strompet on Apr 8 2013 at 8:16 am


Jan 4 2013

Tesco Express / Esso Earlsheaton. Still having oil emulsification problems. This is the 1st fill-up since Padgetts and Appleyards investigated. Oil fowling still occuring. Being doing motor motorway miles to try get the oil hotter and leaving the bike ticking over whilst putting it away. Also performed chain maintenance this fill-up.

  • 209.0
  • 4.475
  • £4.88
  • £21.83
  • 46.7

Added by Strompet on Jan 4 2013 at 2:31 am


Nov 13 2012

Tesco Express / Esso in Earlsheaton. Notice emulsification of oil in sight glass, taking into Dealers tomorrow to be checked. FI light came on on way home from petrol station.

  • 236.6
  • 4.425
  • £5.07
  • £22.43
  • 53.5

Added by Strompet on Nov 13 2012 at 4:27 am


Aug 20 2012

Tesco Express Earlsheaton. Using motorway for work during school holidays. Bike now fully run in >1000 miles during this fill up.

  • 254.1
  • 4.594
  • £5.07
  • £23.29
  • 55.3

Added by Strompet on Aug 20 2012 at 10:00 am


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