General İnformation |
| Model |
Ariel Leader |
| Year |
1959 |
| Category |
Touring |
Engine and transmission |
| Displacement |
249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Power |
16.00 HP (11.7 kW)) @ 6400 RPM |
| Top speed |
110.0 km/h (68.4 mph) |
| Bore x stroke |
54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor |
| Fuel control |
Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Cooling system |
Air |
| Gearbox |
4-speed |
| Transmission type, final drive |
Chain |
| Fuel consumption |
2.94 litres/100 km (34.0 km/l or 80.01 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases |
68.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
| Frame type |
Backbone, steel |
| Front suspension |
Trailing link oil-damped |
| Rear suspension |
Swingarm |
| Frame |
3.25-16 |
| Front tyre |
3.25-16 |
| Rear tyre |
3.25-16 |
| Front brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diamete |
152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| rear_brakes_diameter |
152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Seat |
Dual seat |
Physical measures and capacities |
| Dry weight |
150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio |
0.1067 HP/kg |
| Seat height |
762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase |
1,295 mm (51.0 inches) |
| Fuel capacity |
9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
Other specifications |
| Color options |
Black/white |
| Starter |
Kick |
| Carrying capacity |
Saddle bags |
| Comments |
Windscreen |
