Enfield Taurus Diesel: history, specs, pictures



The Enfield Taurus Diesel was a diesel standard produced by Enfield in 2001. It could reach a top speed of 47 mph (76 km/h). Max torque was 11.06 ft/lbs (15.0 Nm) @ 2500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 6.3 HP (4.7 KW) @ 3600 RPM.

Enfield Taurus Diesel
Manufacturer
Production 2001
Engine
diesel
Bore / Stroke 78.0mm x 68.0mm
Top Speed 47 mph (76 km/h)
Horsepower 6.3 HP (4.7 KW) @ 3600RPM
Torque 11.06 ft/lbs (15.0 Nm) @ 2500RPM
Fuel System injection
Transmission Gear box: 4-speed
Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: expanding brake
Rear: expanding brake
Front Tire 90/90-19
Rear Tire 100/90-19
Wheelbase 54.13 inches (1375 mm)
Seat Height 29.92 inches (760 mm)
Weight 385.81 pounds (175.0 Kg) (dry),
Fuel Capacity 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

A 78.0mm bore x 68.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 325.0 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a 4-speed transmission.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 90/90-19 front tire and a 100/90-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The Taurus Diesel was fitted with a 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 385.81 pounds (175.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 54.13 inches (1375 mm) long.