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350 Bullet

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39 /100 Commuter
Power
17 HP
Top Speed
110 km/h
Engine
346 ccm

1987 Enfield 350 Bullet Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Enfield's classic motorcycle lineup, the 1987 Enfield 350 Bullet relies on a 346 cc (21.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 17 HP (12.4 kW) at 5,620 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 49.1 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.

On the scales, the 350 Bullet measures 170 kg (375 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10 kg per horsepower). The 15-liter (4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 110 km/h (68 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Enfield archive, this model family spans 17 indexed model years from 1977 to 1998, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
49.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 346.0 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 17.0 HP (12.4 kW)) @ 5620 RPM
Compression 6.5:1
Bore x Stroke 70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 2
Fuel Control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 4-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.25-19
Rear Tyre 3.25-19
Front Brakes Expanding brake
Rear Brakes Expanding brake
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
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