I've been really pleased with my 800GS fuel economy, even though its only got a sixteen litre tank I can do 200 miles before the lights on so its capable of 240-250 ish based on that (but never tried). Been getting 60+mpg even pushing it and 70+ on a slower run. On a recent trip up round Scotland we...

I always wear them, notice straight away if not got them in. Disposable foam ones fine but also use SkullCandy Ink'd head phones(only about 15 quid off ebay)which I find just as quiet as the plugs with the tunes off.

Beach near Mallaig and bottom of Bealach na ba taken a couple of weeks ago. If your riding in Scotland the Bealach na ba is a must do road (when you get to Applecross stop at the Applecross inn really good food).