Sunbeam S7 500 1952

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1952 Sunbeam S7 500

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General information
Model:	Sunbeam S7 500
Year:	1952
Category:	Sport touring
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Engine and transmission
Displacement:	487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)
Engine type:	Twin, four-stroke
Power:	24.00 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 5800 RPM
Top speed:	121.0 km/h (75.2 mph)
Compression:	6.5:1
Bore x stroke:	70.0 x 63.5 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel system:	Carburettor
Fuel control:	Overhead Cams (OHC)
Lubrication system:	Wet sump
Cooling system:	Oil & air
Transmission type, final drive:	Shaft drive (cardan)
Clutch:	Dry singleplate
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:	Twin cradle
Front suspension:	Telescopic
Rear suspension:	Plungers
Front tyre:	4.50-16
Rear tyre:	4.50-16
Front brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels:	Spoked
Seat:	Single
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:	194.0 kg (427.7 pounds)
Power/weight ratio:	0.1237 HP/kg
Wheelbase:	1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Other specifications
Color options:	Black/ green
Starter:	Kick
Further information
Ask questions	Join the 52 Sunbeam S7 500 discussion group or the general Sunbeam discussion group.
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General information

Model:

Sunbeam S7 500

Year:

1952

Category:

Sport touring

Rating:

Do you know this bike?
Click here to rate it. We miss 2 votes to show the rating.

Engine and transmission

Displacement:

487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)

Engine type:

Twin, four-stroke

Power:

24.00 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 5800 RPM

Top speed:

121.0 km/h (75.2 mph)

Compression:

6.5:1

Bore x stroke:

70.0 x 63.5 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches)

Fuel system:

Carburettor

Fuel control:

Overhead Cams (OHC)

Lubrication system:

Wet sump

Cooling system:

Oil & air

Transmission type,
final drive:

Shaft drive (cardan)

Clutch:

Dry singleplate

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame type:

Twin cradle

Front suspension:

Telescopic

Rear suspension:

Plungers

Front tyre:

4.50-16

Rear tyre:

4.50-16

Front brakes:

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Rear brakes:

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Wheels:

Spoked

Seat:

Single

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight:

194.0 kg (427.7 pounds)

Power/weight ratio:

0.1237 HP/kg

Wheelbase:

1,400 mm (55.1 inches)

Other specifications

Color options:

Black/ green

Starter:

Kick

Further information

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