General information |
Model name
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Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter |
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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346.0 ccm (21.11 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Output
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19.0 HP (13.9 kW)) @ 5600 RPM |
Top speed
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124.7 km/h (77.5 mph) |
Compression
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7.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 85.0 mm (2.8 x 3.3 inches) |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Amal monoblock carburettor |
Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition
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Lucas manual ignition control |
Lubrication system
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Dual oil pumps |
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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Dry, multiplate |
Fuel consumption
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2.69 litres/100 km (37.2 km/l or 87.44 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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62.4 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 fork |
Rear suspension
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Plungers |
Front tire
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3.25-19 |
Rear tire
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3.25-19 |
Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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178 mm (7.0 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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178 mm (7.0 inches) |
Wheels
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Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres. |
Seat
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Dual seat |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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160.0 kg (352.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.1188 HP/kg |
Seat height
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787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
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2180 mm (85.8 inches) |
Overall width
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640 mm (25.2 inches) |
Ground clearance
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1422 mm (56.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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3.40 litres (3.59 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Dark red |
Starter
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Kick |
Electrical
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6V system. |
Light
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7.5 inch headlamp |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this Ariel bike
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Engine performance for the 1959 Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter:
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