1956 Ariel LH 200 Colt

Ariel LH 200 Colt
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Ariel LH 200 Colt
Ariel LH 200 Colt
Ariel LH 200 Colt

General motorcycle information

Model
Ariel LH 200 Colt
Year
1956
Category
Allround
Rating
  3.1 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
12.02 cubic inches (197.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
10.0 horsepowers (7.5 kiloWatts) at 5600 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
7.5:1
Bore x stroke
3.66 x 4.27 inches (60.0 x 70.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
3.50 litres/100 km, 28.6 km/l or 67.2 mpg
Top speed
100.0 kmh (62.1 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
2.75-19
Rear tyre
2.75-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
271.2 pounds (123.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Overall length
123.9 inches (2030 mm)
Overall width
39.0 inches (640 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.91 gallons (11.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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