Waukesha INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
DiscontinuedWaukesha VIM
Early Historical Waukesha Model Series
Waukesha VIM discontinued early historical engine model series. The Waukesha Engine Historical Society production table lists this model series from 1930 to 1948; its model-designation guide explains the early letter, six-cylinder, and F-head naming schemes used by these rows. This supports a source-validated legacy page for owners searching parts, service, restoration, and overhaul information.
Cylinders / Config
Inline-4 gasoline engine model series
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Waukesha |
| Model | VIM |
| Series | Early Historical Waukesha Model Series |
| Configuration | Inline-4 gasoline engine model series |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Historical production ended 1948 |
| Certifications | Waukesha Engine Historical Society production table, Waukesha Engine Historical Society model-designation guide |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Year Introduced | 1930 |
| Year Discontinued | 1948 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel does the Waukesha VIM use?
The Waukesha VIM is a Gasoline generator-set engine.
What is the cylinder configuration of the VIM?
The Waukesha VIM is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine.
What emissions standard does the VIM meet?
The Waukesha VIM is certified to Historical production ended 1948 emissions standards.
Is the VIM still in production?
No — the Waukesha VIM is discontinued (production ended around 1948). Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.
Is a datasheet available for the VIM?
Yes — an official Waukesha datasheet for the Waukesha VIM can be downloaded from this page.