| Ariel Leader model overview |
| Ariel Leader models include the 8 motorcycles below produced from 1958 to 1965. The 1965 Ariel Leader motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 249 ccm twin engine. The category is touring. |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Power | 17.5 HP (12.8 kW) @ 6250 RPM |
| Top speed | 112.7 km/h (70.0 mph) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Fuel consumption | 2.9 litres/100 km (34.0 km/l or 80.01 mpg) |
| CO2 emission | 68.2 g/km. |
| Frame, dampers, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame | Backbone |
| Front dampers | Trailing link oil-damped |
| Rear dampers | Swingarm |
| Front tire | 3.25-16 |
| Rear tire | 3.25-16 |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Weight and dimentions |
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| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
| Saddle height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase | 1295 mm (51.0 inches) |
| Fuel tank | 9.0 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
| Other information |
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| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, under-seat luggage compartment |
| Comments | Windscreen. |
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