General information |
Motorcycle name
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Cheney 500 |
Year model
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1973 |
Type
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Enduro / offroad |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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490.0 ccm (29.90 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Effect
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38.0 HP (27.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
Top speed
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145.0 km/h (90.1 mph) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Amal |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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4-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front suspension
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Telescopic fork |
Rear suspension
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Dual shocks |
Front tire
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3.00-19 |
Rear tire
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3.50-16 |
Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.2815 HP/kg |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Silver/yellow |
Comments
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British bike also called Triumph Cheney 500. Made by Eric Cheney. |
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