General İnformation |
Model |
Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter |
Year |
1933 |
Category |
Allround |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement |
497.00 ccm (30.33 cubic inches) |
Power |
24.00 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
Top speed |
140.0 km/h (87.0 mph) |
Compression |
6.0:1 |
Bore x stroke |
86.4 x 85.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches) |
Fuel system |
Carburettor. Amal |
Fuel control |
Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition |
Flywheel |
Lubrication system |
Dry sump with dual plunger pumps |
Cooling system |
Air |
Gearbox |
4-speed |
Transmission type, final drive |
Chain |
Driveline |
Burman |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type |
Semi double cradle |
Front suspension |
Grider forks |
Rear suspension |
Rigid |
Frame |
3.00-20 |
Front tyre |
3.00-20 |
Rear tyre |
3.25-19 |
Front brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Seat |
Single seat with springs |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight |
190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio |
0.1263 HP/kg |
Overall length |
2,180 mm (85.8 inches) |
Overall width |
640 mm (25.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity |
14.80 litres (3.91 gallons) |
Oil capacity |
3.40 litres (0.22 quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options |
Chrome/red/gold |
Starter |
Kick |
Electrical |
6V battery. |
Comments |
Designed by Val Page. |