Determine how much extra fuel you will need.
Motorcycle gas tank capacity.
Vise vera for bikes with small tanks.
Some motorcycles which are designed to go longer.
A full assortment of related components is readily available as well including gas caps tank covers mounts and many more.
Know your motorcycle s average mileage per tank of gas.
If you have a larger tank and excellent gas mileage you may only need a small container.
For instance a harley davidson sportster forty eight has a 2 1 gallon tank.
We carry increased capacity models for a variety of dirt and dual sport bikes so you can explore the wilderness with confidence.
When i ride with my sportster owning friends we have to stop for gas avery 110 miles or so.
I often skip a gas stop since my bike can travel twice as far on a tank.
The most obvious determination of distance is the size of the motorcycle s gas tank and they can vary greatly from bike to bike.
146kg vs 197kg my cruising speed.
24hp vs 47hp oe wet weight.
This will depend on your tank capacity your planned route and the availability of gas stations.
On average you ll get just over 300 miles per tank thanks in part to a large 29 litre capacity.
Unlike a car or truck where a gas tank is hidden from the eye the fuel tank of your motorcycle is an essential body part which not only serves as a fuel container but also gives your bike a custom look.
7 8l vx 17 5l claimed power.
250cc vs 471cc fuel capacity.
60 vs 70 75mph av.
However i ride a honda cb500x with a 4 6 gallon tank.
86 7mpg vs 74mpg oe max fuel range.