Enfield Taurus Diesel: history, specs, pictures

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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


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.

Engine[edit | edit source]

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

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 4-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

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.