1954 Ariel FH 650

Ariel FH 650
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General motorcycle information

Model
Ariel FH 650
Year
1954
Category
Allround

Engine and transmission

Displacement
39.42 cubic inches (646.0 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 4 stroke
Power
35.0 horsepowers (26.1 kiloWatts) at 5600 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
6.5:1
Bore x stroke
4.27 x 5.13 inches (70.0 x 84.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
5.10 litres/100 km, 19.6 km/l or 46.1 mpg
Top speed
148.9 kmh (92.5 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
3.50-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
399.0 pounds (181.0 kg)
Seat height
48.0 inches (787 mm)
Wheelbase
86.8 inches (1422 mm)
Ground clearance
8.5 inches (140 mm)
Fuel capacity
4.00 gallons (15.1 litres)
Oil capacity
0.61 gallons (2.3 litres)

Further motorcycle information

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