1966 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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1966 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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BMW
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R50
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53.5 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R50/2
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53.5 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R50S
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53.5 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R50US
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53.5 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R60
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53.0 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R60/2
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53.0 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R60US
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53.0 MPG
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4.4 L/100km
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BMW
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R69
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51.5 MPG
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4.6 L/100km
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BMW
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R69S
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51.5 MPG
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4.6 L/100km
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BMW
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R69US
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51.5 MPG
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4.6 L/100km
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Harley-Davidson
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CH
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52.5 MPG
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4.8 L/100km
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Harley-Davidson
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FL
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39.5 MPG
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6.0 L/100km
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Harley-Davidson
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H
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52.5 MPG
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4.8 L/100km
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Honda
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C90
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91.0 MPG
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2.6 L/100km
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Honda
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CB250
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68.0 MPG
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3.5 L/100km
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Honda
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CB450
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52.0 MPG
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4.5 L/100km
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Honda
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CB450KO
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444/2
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42.5 MPG
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5.5 L/100km
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Honda
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CB450SS
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444/2
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42.5 MPG
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5.5 L/100km
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Honda
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Cub 50
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142.0 MPG
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1.7 L/100km
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Suzuki
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T20
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55.0 MPG
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4.3 L/100km
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Suzuki
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X6 Hustler
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247/2
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64.0 MPG
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3.7 L/100km
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Yamaha
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YG1
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80/1
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165.0 MPG
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1.4 L/100km
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1930
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1931
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1932
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1933
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Posted on September 18, 2025 by Michael Le Pard
