1934 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter

General motorcycle information

Model

Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter

Year

1934

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.33 cubic inches (497.0 ccm)

Engine type

Single cylinder, 4 stroke

Power

24.0 horsepowers (17.9 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM

Torque

Compression

6:1

Bore x stroke

5.27 x 5.19 inches (86.4 x 85.0 mm)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Fuel control

Overhead Valves (OHV)

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

4-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Kick

Fuel consumption

Top speed

140.0 kmh (87.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

3.00-20

Rear tyre

3.25-19

Front brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

418.9 pounds (190.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Overall length

133.0 inches (2180 mm)

Overall width

39.0 inches (640 mm)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

3.91 gallons (14.8 litres)

Oil capacity

0.90 gallons (3.4 litres)

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