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Ariel Leader 19621962 Ariel Leader specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
1962 Ariel Leader. Image credits - Ariel.
| General information | |
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| Model | Ariel Leader |
| Year model | 1962 |
| Type | Touring |
| Rating | 3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Twin, two-stroke |
| Effect | 17.5 HP (12.8 kW)) @ 6250 RPM |
| Top speed | 112.7 km/h (70.0 mph) |
| Bore x stroke | 54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Amal Monobloc |
| Fuel control | Port control |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Driveline | Burman gearbox |
| 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 |
| Front suspension | Trailing link oil-damped |
| Rear suspension | 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) |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1167 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase | 1295 mm (51.0 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Blue/white, red/white |
| Starter | Kick |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, under-seat luggage compartment |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Further information | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 62 Ariel Leader discussion group or the general Ariel discussion group. |
| Related bikes | List related bikes for comparison of specs. |
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