1959 Ariel HT5 500 Trials

Ariel HT5 500 Trials
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General motorcycle information

Model
Ariel HT5 500 Trials
Year
1959
Category
Enduro / offroad

Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.33 cubic inches (497.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
24.9 horsepowers (18.6 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
-
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
2.75-21
Rear tyre
4.00-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Front brakes diameter
9.28 inches (152.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
9.28 inches (152.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
291.0 pounds (132.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
13.4 inches (220 mm)
Fuel capacity
-
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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