On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 19:18:43 +1100, FMurtz <
hag...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> Is it fast enough for 110 highway and how much for rego?
> >
> > Yep, on flat land it will sit on 110 happily. It peaks at 120.
> > However, it doesn't like steep hills. On steep hills, 80 is about max.
> >
> > I only use it for short-ish trips (average trip would be about 15kms).
> > I'm done doing long trips on two wheels, and here in the Blue
> > Mountains all the speed limits are 80 or less so it's fine for around
> > here.
> >
> > An 8 litre tankful goes for about 250kms. (3.2l/100km) (and don't
> > forget there's bugger-all flat land cruising involved.) Cheap as
> > chips. You just need to get used to gutless performance (compared to
> > a 650cc thing.)
> >
> > Rego costs $131 + $86 for CTP = $217
> My 1000 cc thing is getting to be a hand full for 77 in stop go city
> traffic (alright on the highways). but it now costs nearly nothing to
> keep as I have hysterical rego now. The ctp part of the rego is $24.00
> and I will never use up the 60 trips plus official rides
easier to handle - and amzingly nimble. What came as a real surprise
cruiser. I think it was the weight of the thing that spooked me.