1959 Simson 425 GS

Simson 425 GS
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General motorcycle information

Model
Simson 425 GS
Year
1959
Category
Sport

Engine and transmission

Displacement
15.07 cubic inches (247.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
17.5 horsepowers (13.1 kiloWatts) at 7200 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
4.15 x 4.15 inches (68.0 x 68.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
-
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
3.30 litres/100 km, 30.3 km/l or 71.3 mpg
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.5-19
Rear tyre
4-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
346.1 pounds (157.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
-
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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