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General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
3.02 cubic inches (49.5 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
4.8 horsepowers (3.6 kiloWatts)
at 10000 RPM
Torque
2.73 pound-foot/lbf-ft (3.70 Nm / 0.38 kgf-m)
at 8200 RPM
Compression
8.8:1
Bore x stroke
2.38 x 2.53 inches (39.0 x 41.4 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system
Oil and air
Gearbox
3-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
2.00 litres/100 km, 50.0 km/l or 117.6 mpg
Top speed
75.0 kmh (46.6 mph)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Trail
4.33 inches (71.0 mm)
Front suspension travel
3.42 inches (56.0 mm)
Rear suspension travel
3.72 inches (61.0 mm)
Front tyre
2.25´-17´
Rear tyre
2.25´-17´
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Front brakes diameter
6.71 inches (110.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
6.71 inches (110.0 mm)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
152.1 pounds (69.0 kg)
Seat height
46.4 inches (760 mm)
Wheelbase
72.0 inches (1180 mm)
Overall length
109.8 inches (1800 mm)
Overall width
39.0 inches (640 mm)
Overall height
46.4 inches (760 mm)
Ground clearance
7.9 inches (130 mm)
Fuel capacity
0.87 gallons (3.3 litres)
Reserve fuel capacity
0.13 gallons (0.5 litres)
Oil capacity
0.21 gallons (0.8 litres)
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