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Enfield Bullet Machismo - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Enfield Bullet Machismo is a classic 346cc single-cylinder motorcycle designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with dependable performance. Known for its timeless design and straightforward mechanical simplicity, it appeals to enthusiasts who value character over raw power. The air-cooled engine delivers reliable everyday riding with genuine vintage charm.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Enfield Bullet Machismo |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Starter | Kick |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. CV BS26 |
| Bore x stroke | 70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches) |
| Compression | 7.3:1 |
| Torque | 27.50 |
| Power | 18.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,120 mm (83.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,080 mm (42.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 772 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 163.0 kg (359.4 pounds) |
Enfield Bullet Machismo dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-19 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-19 |
| Rear suspension | Swing Arm With Gas Shock Absorbers |
| Front suspension | Telescopic With Hydraulic Damping |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1104 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, silver |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
18 hp
Peak Power
14s
0-60 mph
68.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to relaxed riders and newer motorcyclists who value simplicity and low-speed manageability over outright performance. |
| Purpose | Built for leisurely classic-style cruising and short commutes rather than speed or long-distance highway touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it accessible to riders of varying builds and shorter statures. |
| Character | A charmingly old-school single-cylinder thumper that rewards patience with mechanical simplicity and classic riding feel. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting strong acceleration, sustained high-speed travel, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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