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Re: [St] Fuel economy
On the same note as fuel economy.....what octane do you guys run??
High test, or middle???
I have always put high in...but thought I read somewhere that the 955i can run on Middle with no problems.
David Floyd
2002SprintRS
---- Nathan Maher <nate@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Derek,
>
> It's definitely possible if they uploaded the most recent tune and
> remapped the fuel injection pattern. When I first had my RS it had a
> really annoying lean surge at highway cruising speeds that was cured by a
> remap/update but IIRC fuel mileage took a small hit. Mileage took
> another hit when I dropped a tooth on the front sprocket. I still get
> ~45mpg if my right wrist plays nice.
>
> But at the amount you're talking about (~5%) it's pretty likely that
> riding habits or any other of a multitude of variables could be playing
> as big a role as anything else.
>
> Just my 2Â,
>
> Nate
> 00SprintRS
>
>
> Derek Wilson wrote:
> > Has anyone experienced decreased fuel economy after a valve adjustment, tune up?
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