General İnformation |
Model |
Ariel VB 600 |
Year |
1951 |
Category |
Allround |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement |
598.00 ccm (36.49 cubic inches) |
Engine type |
Sidevalve |
Power |
15.56 HP (11.4 kW)) @ 4400 RPM |
Compression |
5.0:1 |
Bore x stroke |
86.4 x 102.0 mm (3.4 x 4.0 inches) |
Fuel system |
Carburettor. Amal monobloc 376/13 |
Lubrication system |
Dry sump |
Cooling system |
Air |
Gearbox |
4-speed |
Transmission type, final drive |
Chain |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front suspension |
Telescopic fork |
Rear suspension |
Dual shocks |
Frame |
3.25-19 |
Front tyre |
3.25-19 |
Rear tyre |
3.50-19 |
Front brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Seat |
Single seat |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc |
166.0 kg (366.0 pounds) |
Overall length |
2,184 mm (86.0 inches) |
Overall width |
686 mm (27.0 inches) |
Ground clearance |
127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Wheelbase |
1,422 mm (56.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity |
15.90 litres (4.20 gallons) |
Oil capacity |
3.40 litres (0.22 quarts) |
Other specifications |
Starter |
Kick |
Electrical |
6Volt. |