1957 Horex Imperator

Horex Imperator 1957


1957 Horex Imperator specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Horex Imperator
Model year 1957
Category Allround
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 400.0 ccm (24.41 cubic inches)
Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power output 18.9 HP (13.8 kW)) @ 6790 RPM
Top speed 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
Compression 7.5:1
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Duplex cradle
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.0964 HP/kg
Overall height 990 mm (39.0 inches)
Overall length 2140 mm (84.3 inches)
Overall width 660 mm (26.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
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Further information
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