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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Ariel FH 650 Huntmaster |
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Year
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1955 |
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Category
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Allround |
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Rating
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3.5 Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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646.0 ccm (39.42 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Twin, four-stroke |
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Engine details
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BSA A10 engine |
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Power
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35.0 HP (25.5 kW)) @ 5600 RPM |
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Top speed
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148.9 km/h (92.5 mph) |
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Compression
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6.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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70.0 x 84.0 mm (2.8 x 3.3 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Amal |
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Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
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Ignition
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Magneto |
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Lubrication system
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Dry sump, two pumps |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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4-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Fuel consumption
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5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Exhaust system
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Twin pipe |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Duplex down tubes, swingarm |
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Front suspension
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Telescopic fork, hydraulic |
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Rear suspension
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Dual coil springs |
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Front tire
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3.25-19 |
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Rear tire
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3.50-19 |
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Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Wheels
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Steel, wire spokes |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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181.0 kg (399.0 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.1934 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall length
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2184 mm (86.0 inches) |
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Ground clearance
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1422 mm (56.0 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
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Oil capacity
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2.30 litres (2.43 US quarts) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Black/yellow |
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Starter
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Kick |
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Further information |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 55 Ariel FH 650 Huntmaster discussion group or the general Ariel discussion group. |
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Rating sample for this Ariel bike
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Reliability for the 1955 Ariel FH 650 Huntmaster:
 (78.5 out of 100)
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