What category is the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Capacity: of 462.00 ccm (28.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 have?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Engine type of Diesel.

What is the engine power of the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Power of 11.00.

What is the torque of the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Torque of 26.25 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.4 ft.lbs) @ 2000.

What is the top speed of the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Top speed of 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph).

Is the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 have?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Fuel consumption of 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg).

How much does the 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 weigh?

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 has a Dry weight of 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds).

Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462
Brand: Vahrenkamp

The 2010 Vahrenkamp Diesel 462 is an unconventional allround motorcycle powered by a rare air-cooled diesel engine, delivering modest 11 horsepower and strong low-end torque. This unique machine suits adventurous riders seeking exceptional fuel efficiency and distinctive character over raw performance. Known for its innovative diesel technology and practical everyday capability, it offers a genuinely alternative riding experience.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2010
Model	Vahrenkamp Diesel 462

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Greenhouse gases	58.5 CO
Fuel consumption	2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
Clutch	Wet, 4-disc
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	4-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 76.0 mm (3.5 x 3.0 inches)
Compression	20.5:1
Top speed	105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)
Torque	26.25 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.4 ft.lbs) @ 2000
Power	11.00
Engine type	Diesel
Capacity:	462.00 ccm (28.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	152 mm (6.0 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	178 mm (7.0 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear suspension	Swingarm, double shock
Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	Royal Enfield frame
Physical measures and capacities
Power/weight ratio	0.0611 HP/kg
Dry weight	180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black/chrome, red/black
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11 hp

Peak Power

65.2 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track3%

City45%

Cornering25%

Daily Riding35%

Touring20%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a novelty machine best suited to curious riders and mechanical enthusiasts rather than those seeking a conventional riding experience.
Purpose	Built around an unusual diesel Hatz engine, this is a slow-revving, low-power curiosity aimed at fuel efficiency and mechanical intrigue rather than performance.
Rider Fit	The bike is light and manageable at 180kg dry weight, making it easy to handle at low speeds despite its unconventional powertrain.
Character	It has a quirky, torque-light, diesel-thumping personality that rewards patience and mechanical curiosity over speed or excitement.
Not Ideal For	This is not for riders wanting highway speed, spirited cornering, or a capable touring or passenger-carrying machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.