1949 Ariel MK1 Square Four

Ariel MK1 Square Four
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General motorcycle information

Model
Ariel MK1 Square Four
Year
1949
Category
Allround
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
60.84 cubic inches (997.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
40.0 horsepowers (29.8 kiloWatts) at 5800 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
-
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
-
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
4-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Front brakes diameter
10.86 inches (178.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
12.39 inches (203.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
425.5 pounds (193.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
86.8 inches (1422 mm)
Overall length
128.1 inches (2100 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
6.08 gallons (23.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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