1956 Hercules A 175

Hercules A 175
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General motorcycle information

Model
Hercules A 175
Year
1956
Category
Sport
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
10.56 cubic inches (173.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 2 stroke
Power
9.3 horsepowers (6.9 kiloWatts) at 5250 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
3.78 x 3.54 inches (62.0 x 58.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
90.0 kmh (55.9 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-16
Rear tyre
3.50-16
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Front brakes diameter
9.15 inches (150.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
9.15 inches (150.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
308.6 pounds (140.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.04 gallons (11.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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