I finally have 6000 miles on my 961

This bike is odd. Last few tanks full, I've only averaged 36+ to 38+ mpg. @ an average of 4200 to 4500 (never experienced that low, but the O2 sensor bypass is recent). This past 100 mile ride, averaged 4500 to 4800 with the occasional sprint to 110 mph....42.65 mpg. Moral of story, beat on it.
 
Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 15,158 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 10,228 miles Sport 2014
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Ntst8- 5,957 miles 2014 Sport
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
MxMartin - 2,435 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-420

7k now. New Dunlop Sportsmart 3s working well, all settled down and running sweet - still ridin' the dream oh yes.......
 
I finally have 6000 miles on my 961


I haven't started to put the serious miles on this year yet. BUT will be during INOA and Canada .
 
Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 15,158 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 11,409 miles Sport 2014
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Ntst8- 5,957 miles 2014 Sport
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
MxMartin - 2,435 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-420
 
Thanks Britfan60 ! You keep riding too . I hope the springs hold up !

Tony,

Did either Ricard or Dave Coote ever notice flat spots on their clutch hub shock springs?
They have had their motors apart probably more than any other owners.
 
We never discussed it. If you like I can ask when I go there later this summer . Or maybe Richard will see this and answer .
 
Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 15,158 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 11,409 miles Sport 2014
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Ntst8- 5,957 miles 2014 Sport
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
MxMartin - 2,435 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-520 miles Cali Mk 2
 
Back from a few days away :)

Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16,953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 15,158 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12,500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 11,409 miles Sport 2014
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
Ntst8- 8,094 miles 2014 Sport
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
MxMartin - 2,435 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-520 miles Cali Mk 2
 
Back from a few days away :)

Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16,953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 17,288 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12,500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 11,409 miles Sport 2014
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
Ntst8- 8,094 miles 2014 Sport
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
MxMartin - 2,435 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-520 miles Cali Mk 2
 
Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 18,000 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16,953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 17,288 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12,500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 11,409 miles Sport 2014
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
Ntst8- 8,094 miles 2014 Sport
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
MxMartin - 2,681 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
RVR961 - 610miles Sport MK2 2017
John Clark - 505 miles Mk2 CR 2018
Jan Nelder-520 miles Cali Mk 2

I thought I'd done more than this, but I haven't, must have been dreaming, so here is where I'm at.
 
Must be a time loop, you had more miles when we were in Northants!
It's all 'cos Norton changed my speedo, so i've started from zero again. I have to keep referring back to the service book to get an accurate mileage lol
 
Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 19,625 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16,953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 17,288 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12,500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 13,292 miles Sport 2014
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
Ntst8- 8,094 miles 2014 Sport
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
MxMartin - 2,681 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Icrken - 2,646 miles Sport 2015
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014

Since INOA Michigan and Niagara Falls Canada
 
Just an update.

Raphi - 25,000 miles CR 2012
Dave Coote - 19,625 miles SE 2013 [HASHTAG]#107[/HASHTAG]
Nortie - 16,953 miles SE 2012 #52
BlightyBrit/SF - 17,288 miles MK2 SF 2016
Pingunz - 12,500 miles/20120 km 2014 Sport
Richard-7 - 11,213 miles SE 2014 [HASHTAG]#112[/HASHTAG]
Britfan60 10,251 miles Sport 2013
TonyA - 13,292 miles Sport 2014
Lincolnshire Poacher - 8500 miles Sport 2013
Dhartwig - 8,452 miles SF 2014
Ntst8- 8,094 miles 2014 Sport
GLB - 8,000 miles Domi
Clive - 7,000 miles MK2 CR 2017
StuartSF2015 - 6,750 miles SF 2015
Trevorpacker - 6100 Miles Sport 2015
Nopdog - 5,500 miles Sport 2014
2cups - 5,174 miles MK2 2016 SF
Dodgy Den - 5,020 miles MK2 Silver Sport 2016
Britwit - 3,928 miles
Contours - 3,665 miles Sport late 2015
Stephen_Spencer - 3,500 miles 2015 CR
SgtUSAF80 - 3,101 miles SE 2013 #10
Icrken - 3,044 miles Sport 2015
MxMartin - 2,681 miles MK2 Anniv CR 2018 #2
Alldub - 2,600 miles CR 2014
Lexington - 2,220 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Eljahara - 2100 miles Anniv Sport 2018 #47
Murph - 1,950 miles
GaryC - 1712 miles Sport MK2 2018
Kiwi961 - 1,609 miles MK2 Sport 2016
Jonsc - 1,280 Miles MK2 SF 2017
Welshrugby - 1704 miles MK2 CR 2018
Fast Eddie - 830 miles Anniv CR 2018
Gchoppin - 700 miles Sport 2014
 
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