Recent content by brucedwilson

You've got to do some simple math if you're even bothering to chart the obvious...keep track of how much fuel you use. A simple mileage calculation (I'm hearing 35 mpg) will tell you how long your little 650 Kymco has been running. Then decide for yourself the frequency of oil/filter changes...

My 2005 Yamaha 1300 FJR is a very quick and fast motorcycle. It also has the benefit of an app that tracks lean angle and acceleration, among other things. So, let's do a little comparison between it and my 2015 i3. First gear (you know what I mean), rolling start from 10 km/hr. Results...

View https://youtu.be/9rx7-ec0p0A for an (electric) shock. Bruce

Just did a thirty-day audit of my electricity bills. I could assess the car's needs based on time-of-day...I charge from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m., allowing the car's brain to figure that out. I drive 102 km every day to work. Sometimes my daily total is more with errands. But essentially I'm paying...