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Old Apr 9, 2011 | 11:17 PM
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Has anyone got a good mod for better MPG on 2008 700 XP EFI love the thing but hate putting gas in after 30-40 miles of easy rideing
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 05:49 AM
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for one thing your 700 is not an XP, the other is it probably uses more gas than an 850 Xp, I know my old 700 did
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 06:14 AM
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twins are fairly hard on gas for sure. lcuky when i got 16 mpg on my 800
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 07:14 AM
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Dang I ride for 100 miles before my last bar on my King
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 08:55 AM
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The 700's definitely like their gas.
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by convicted21
Dang I ride for 100 miles before my last bar on my King
Buy a Polaris 500 carb well over 100 miles to a tank .
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 11:51 AM
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maybe you misunderstood, I get over a 100 miles on a tank already... but its a 450
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by convicted21
maybe you misunderstood, I get over a 100 miles on a tank already... but its a 450

I don't think 14longshot was refering to your post but to the original or first post . I think you misunderstood .
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 12:21 PM
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thats what I thnought and its an 700 X2 must be geting old cant remember what I have it only has 435 miles on it
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 05:15 PM
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If he misunderstood then why quote him?... The 700 really eat that much gas?? My scrambler acts like it don't use the gas. Fill it up and It good for awhile
 
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