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Thursday, April 4, 2019

The ideal solo machine

From The Motor Cycle, March 8th 1917.

1 comment:

  1. The article refers to "imperial" gallons, of course. One imperial gallon is approximately 1.2 U.S. gallons. So the 520-mile crossing of Dartmoor consumed 4.8 U.S. gallons of fuel, still more than 100 mpg if my math is correct. The Bristol-trip mileage of about 83 U.S. mpg is more believable.

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