General information |
Motorcycle name
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Ariel LH 200 Colt |
Year of manufacture
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1959 |
Type
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Allround |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Output
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10.0 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 5600 RPM |
Top speed
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100.0 km/h (62.1 mph) |
Compression
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7.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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60.0 x 70.0 mm (2.4 x 2.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Amal Monobloc carburetter with air cleaner. |
Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Lubrication system
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Double gear pump |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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4-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Two-plate clutch |
Fuel consumption
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3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system
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1-into-1 pipes |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Semi double cradle |
Front suspension
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Telescopic hydraulic fork |
Rear suspension
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Plungers |
Front tire
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2.75-19 |
Rear tire
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2.75-19 |
Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Wheels
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Wire spoked |
Seat
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Dual seat |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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123.0 kg (271.2 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.0813 HP/kg |
Overall length
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2030 mm (79.9 inches) |
Overall width
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640 mm (25.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Deep claret, Dark red, Red/black |
Starter
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Kick |
Electrical
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6 Volt system |
Light
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6 inch headlamp |
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Further information |
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