1935 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter

Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter 1935


1935 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter
Year of manufacture 1935
Type Allround
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 497.0 ccm (30.33 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Output 24.0 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Top speed 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Compression 6.0:1
Bore x stroke 86.4 x 85.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Amal
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication system Dry sump with dual plunger pumps
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Dry
Driveline Burman
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Semi double cradle
Front suspension Grider forks
Rear suspension Rigid
Front tire 3.00-20
Rear tire 3.25-19
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Wire spoked. Red/chrome rims.
Seat Single seat with springs
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.1263 HP/kg
Overall length 2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.80 litres (3.91 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.40 litres (3.59 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Chrome/red/gold
Starter Kick
Electrical 6V battery.
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Further information
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