1948 Velocette Mac

General motorcycle information

Model

Velocette Mac

Year

1948

Engine and transmission

Displacement

21.30 cubic inches (349.0 ccm)

Engine type

Single cylinder, 4 stroke

Power

18.0 horsepowers (13.4 kiloWatts) at 5500 RPM

Torque

Compression

6.8:1

Bore x stroke

4.15 x 5.86 inches (68.0 x 96.0 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

120.7 kmh (75.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

3.25-19

Rear tyre

3.50-19

Front brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Front brakes diameter

10.86 inches (178.0 mm)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Rear brakes diameter

9.28 inches (152.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

354.9 pounds (161.0 kg)

Seat height

42.7 inches (700 mm)

Wheelbase

77.9 inches (1276 mm)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

2.91 gallons (11.0 litres)

Oil capacity

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