1939 Excelsior J. 14 500 Manxman

General motorcycle information

Model

Excelsior J. 14 500 Manxman

Year

1939

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.39 cubic inches (498.0 ccm)

Engine type

Single cylinder, 4 stroke

Power

Torque

Compression

6.7:1

Bore x stroke

5.00 x 5.74 inches (82.0 x 94.0 mm)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Cooling system

Liquid

Gearbox

4-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Kick

Fuel consumption

Top speed

150.0 kmh (93.2 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

3-27

Rear tyre

3-27

Front brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

362.2 pounds (164.3 kg)

Seat height

43.4 inches (711 mm)

Wheelbase

81.4 inches (1333 mm)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

Oil capacity

Further motorcycle information

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