1949 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.
World Changing Event: April 4, 1949 – The North Atlantic Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., creating the NATO defense alliance. The NATO organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.
1949 Motorcycle and Scooter Models
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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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Gilera
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Saturno Sport
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499/1
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59.0 MPG
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4.0 L/100km
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Harley-Davidson
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FLH
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1212/2
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38.0 MPG
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6.2 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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1930
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1932
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1933
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Posted on September 18, 2025 by Michael Le Pard
