
1948 Motorcycle and Scooter Models
A guide to motorcycle gas mileage (MPG and L/100km) and efficiency.
Total Motorcycle Fuel Economy Guide is your guide to motorcycle and scooter fuel economy in MPG and L/100km.
Over 5500 bikes by year, manufacturer and model from 1934 to today.

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1948 Motorcycle and Scooter Models
Year
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Manufacturer
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Model
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Engine Size (cc) /Cyl
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Average MPG
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Average L/100km
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Source
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Ariel
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Square Four
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997/4
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47.5 MPG
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4.9 L/100km
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Nimbus
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Type C
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746/4
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55.0 MPG
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4.3 L/100km
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Posted on September 18, 2025 by Michael Le Pard