1951 Hercules 316

Hercules 316
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General motorcycle information

Model
Hercules 316
Year
1951
Category
Sport
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
5.98 cubic inches (98.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 2 stroke
Power
3.0 horsepowers (2.2 kiloWatts) at 4000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
6.1:1
Bore x stroke
2.93 x 3.30 inches (48.0 x 54.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
-
Gearbox
-
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
60.0 kmh (37.3 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
2.50-19
Rear tyre
2.50-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
163.1 pounds (74.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.91 gallons (11.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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