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Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster 19561956 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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General information | |
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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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