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1945 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter

Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter 1945


1945 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1945 Ariel VH 500 Red Hunter
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General information
ModelAriel VH 500 Red Hunter
Year1945
CategoryAllround
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Engine and transmission
Displacement497.0 ccm (30.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power24.0 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Compression6.0:1
Bore x stroke86.4 x 85.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Amal monoblock
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication systemDry sump with dual plunger pumps
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox4-speed
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
ClutchDry
DrivelineBurman
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame typeSemi double cradle
Front suspensionGrider forks
Rear suspensionRigid
Front tire3.00-20
Rear tire3.25-19
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
WheelsWire spoked.
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc170.1 kg (375.0 pounds)
Overall length2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall width640 mm (25.2 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase1422 mm (56.0 inches)
Fuel capacity13.25 litres (3.50 US gallons)
Oil capacity3.40 litres (3.59 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color optionsRed
Electrical6V battery.
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Further information
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