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Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster 1956


1956 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1956 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster
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General information
Model:Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster
Year:1956
Category:Allround
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Engine and transmission
Displacement:498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)
Engine type:Twin, four-stroke
Power:28.03 HP (20.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed:145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)
Compression:6.8:1
Bore x stroke:56.0 x 86.0 mm (2.2 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel system:Carburettor
Fuel control:Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition:Lucas
Lubrication system:Dry sump
Cooling system:Air
Gearbox:4-speed
Transmission type,
final drive:
Chain
Clutch:Dry plate
Fuel consumption:3.04 litres/100 km (32.9 km/l or 77.38 mpg)
Greenhouse gases:70.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system:2-into-2 pipes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:Duplex loop
Front suspension:Telescopic forks
Rear suspension:Rigid
Front tyre:3.00-20
Rear tyre:3.50-19
Front brakes:Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes:Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels:Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres.
Seat:Solo seat with springs
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Power/weight ratio:0.1584 HP/kg
Seat height:787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length:2,184 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall width:686 mm (27.0 inches)
Ground clearance:140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase:1,422 mm (56.0 inches)
Fuel capacity:17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Oil capacity:3.80 litres (0.25 quarts)
Other specifications
Color options:Red
Starter:Kick
Comments:Ariel was bought by BSA in 1944.
Further information
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