1955 Ariel LH 200 Colt

Ariel LH 200 Colt 1955


1955 Ariel LH 200 Colt specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Ariel LH 200 Colt
Year of manufacture 1955
Type Allround
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Output 10.0 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 5600 RPM
Top speed 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Compression 7.5:1
Bore x stroke 60.0 x 70.0 mm (2.4 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Battery/coil
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Dry multiplate
Fuel consumption 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system 1-into-1 pipes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Semi double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear suspension Plungers
Front tire 2.75-19
Rear tire 2.75-19
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Wire spoked
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.0813 HP/kg
Overall length 2030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall width 640 mm (25.2 inches)
Fuel capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Dark green
Starter Kick
Electrical 6 Volt system
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Further information
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