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4cyl Diesel for the Canning Stock Route trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
Member - Kevin
03/1/2003 4cyl Diesel 250 190 2050 8.2 12.2
Heather & John
Pajero LWB - Weight 3 ton Wiluna, Calvert Range to Kunawarritji 22 May - 03 Jun 04
10/2/2005 4cyl 2.5L Diesel 175 193 1185 6.77 14.77
Heather & John
Pajero LWB Weight 3 ton Kunawarritji to Halls Creek 07 to 13 Jun 04
10/2/2005 4cyl 2.5L Diesel 173 147 950 5.49 18.21
Heather & John
Pajero LWB Weight 3 ton Kunawarritji to Halls Creek 07 to 13 Jun 04
10/2/2005 4cyl 2.5L Diesel 147 173 950 6.46 15.48
Jimbo (WA)
3 ltr td Hilux weighing in at 2840 kg for the trip. Tyre pressures 24fr / 28 rear
02/8/2005 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 267 160 1869 7 14.29
Member - Andy C (WA)
Nissan Navara Dual Cab 2004 Wiluna to Kunawaritji Community Average of 13.0 l/100 kms. Budgeted on 16.0 l/100 kms. Arrived at Kunawaratji with 15l in the tank and 40l in jerry cans.
05/9/2005 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 149 205 1149 7.71 12.97
Phil P
Nissan GU Patrol 2003 3.0TD Auto. Wiluna to Kunawaritji Community, including trip to Calvert Ranges. Aircond on all the time - 2 Adults, 2 Children with Roof Rack. September 2005
07/10/2005 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 220 250 1116 5.07 19.72
Phil P
Nissan GU Patrol 2003 3.0TD Auto. Kunawaritji Community to Billiluna, 2 Adults 2 Children with Roof Rack. Aircond on all the time. September 2005
07/10/2005 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 116 250 660 5.69 17.57
regt1008
Trip June 2006 Navara Ute ST 3lt Diesel Wiluna to Well 33 was 1185km Speed ave 20 to 30kph used 126lts fuel ave 9.4km/lt carried 200. Well 33 to Halls Creek 757km Speed ave 25 to 35kph & 70 to 80kph the last 250km used 99.6lts fuel ave 7.6lt/km This norhtern section was heavier going. Duration 11 Days
02/7/2007 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 226 1943 1185 5.24 19.08
oakesy
2004 Nissan Patrol) Meeka to Halls creek via CSR took on 80lts at well 33 still 40lts left in main tank ,at halls creek 5/6/07 (GMOutback)
05/7/2007 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 330 290 2100 6.36 15.72
Dave & Shelley (NT)
2004 GUIII Patrolwith long range tank. 176 internal and carried 60 lt in jerries. Trip included Deibel Hills
17/7/2008 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 348 235 2064 5.93 16.86
Member - Vivien C (VIC)
Carnegie to Kunawarritji Halls Creek to Kunawarritji Did the Canning Stock Route in two sections with a break to travel in the Pilbara and Kimberley
20/11/2009 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 320 310 2020 6.31 15.85
Member - Vivien C (VIC)
Should have noted in first comment that we towed a Canning Outback Camper Trailer
20/11/2009 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 320 310 2020 6.31 15.85
Member - Richard
The Patrol was only 6 months old with 285/75 16's. Wiluna to Well 33 to Kunawarritji. We refuelled here and went out along the Kidson. Because we were unsure took way too much spare fuel.
09/1/2003 4cyl 3L Diesel 155 255 919 5.93 16.86
Average for 4cyl Diesel 228.29 1445.56.3315.8

6cyl Diesel for the Canning Stock Route trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
normstockdale
27/5/2003 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 327 235 2164 6.62 15.11
rads
Carried 70L of water. Drove sth to nth and by passed the fuel drop at well 23.
16/8/2003 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 327 260 1840 5.63 17.76
Member - Rob
25/8/2003 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 302 220 2137 7.08 14.12
hunty4255
Made it Wiluna to Kunawurratji easily. Bought 68litres there to top up main tank. Not really needed.
07/10/2003 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 311 270 2072 6.66 15.02
sean
TD6 Patrol with offroad trailer. From north to South including Rudall NP. Left CSR at well 5 to Wiluna. Diesel was available at Cotton Creek.
11/8/2004 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 557 325 2400 4.31 23.2
Member - J.W.
Trip included side treks to Carnavon and Calvert Ranges. Visited all wells. 200L fuel @ Well 23 (+ 20L jerry can), no fuel taken on @ Well 33. Re-fueled @ Fitzroy Crossing. 2 Adults and 3 little kids, full roof rack with canvas bag.
02/8/2007 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 473 275 2506 5.3 18.87
mew
7.2 km/l. Surprisingly little increase in fuel consumption on road driving. Steady driving must be the secret. Topped up with 100l at Kunawaritji.
10/9/2007 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 265 260 1900 7.17 13.95
Member - Robert (WA)
Used about 170ltr between wiluna and well 33 Had a great trip
15/7/2008 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 315 290 2050 6.51 15.36
Average for 6cyl Diesel 359.62 2133.625.9316.86

8cyl Diesel for the Canning Stock Route trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
Topcat
Travelled from Halls Creek to Wiluna, visiting every well site plus detour to Helena Springs & Gunanya Spring. Topping up with fuel at well 23. Vehicle fitted with high speed diffs (3.7:1)
07/1/2003 8cyl 6.5L Diesel 390 260 2150 5.51 18.15
Member - Geoffrey R (WA)
Travelled from Halls Creek to Wiluna. Fuelled @ Well 33 Community. Full load 3.5 tonne. Visited most wells and sights.
23/7/2007 8cyl 6.5L Diesel 336 225 1900 5.65 17.7
Average for 8cyl Diesel 363 20255.5817.92

4cyl ULP for the Canning Stock Route trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
CJ
'91 'L' series Subaru-trip fuel figures from Newman through Jigalong-Durba-Calvert- Well 6-we exited from Well 5 and Carnarvon Ra.
07/1/2003 4cyl 1.8L ULP 117 140 815 6.97 14.35
Ron T
Feroza 1600 seems to get similar fuel consumption at 110 on the highway, slogging through sandhills in second with tyres low or planing across corrugations at 80 to 100 kph. Consumption was measured between Wiluna and Kunnawarritji in August 2006.
05/10/2006 4cyl 1.8L ULP 111 140 1036 9.33 10.72
Average for 4cyl ULP 114 925.58.1212.32

6cyl ULP for the Canning Stock Route trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
Alan from Oz Trailers
Travelled from Wiluna to Halls Creek in Nissan Pathfinder auto. From Wiluna to Well 23 860km used 175 litres, from Well 23 to Well 33 300km used 67 litres and from Well 33 to Halls Creek 880 km used 170 litres.
22/10/2004 6cyl 3.2L ULP 402 200 2040 5.07 19.72
landymick
Series 3 Landrover 202 Holden motor Halls Creek to Wiluna
21/8/2009 6cyl 3.3L ULP 440 320 1901 4.32 23.15
barry
nl pajero
23/9/2004 6cyl 3.5L ULP 367 230 2010 5.48 18.25
sorensen.family
Halls Creek to Kunawaritji 985 klms 217lts Well 33 to Wiluna 1116 klms 214lts
14/8/2004 6cyl 4L ULP 431 247 2101 4.87 20.53
Member - Peter
From Carnegie to Durba Hills, then west to Great northern hwy and Meekatharra
30/7/2003 6cyl 4.2L ULP 233 250 1037 4.45 22.47
Member - Dave H (VIC)
Dave had landcruiser
22/8/2005 6cyl 4.5L ULP 538 650 2301 4.28 23.36
KelvinTW
I carried 9 Jerry cans and Had a resupply at well 23 of 200 Litres. This was to feed my 80 series L/c auto 4500 to get safley from end to end and visit off track sites. The car just cruised over all obstacles, I didn't even get a flat although others in the party did.
07/9/2006 6cyl 4.5L ULP 400 490 1980 4.95 20.2
Average for 6cyl ULP 401.57 19104.7621.01

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