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The '''American Eagle 405 Talon''' was a 400[[cc]], [[single cylinder]], [[two stroke]], [[off-road motorcycle]] manufactured by [[American Eagle]] during the early 1970s. | The '''American Eagle 405 Talon''' was a 400[[cc]], [[single cylinder]], [[two stroke]], [[off-road motorcycle]] manufactured by [[American Eagle]] during the early 1970s. | ||
The 405 Talon had raised fenders and no instrumentation. The exhaust was unusual as it was a low-swept [[expansion chamber]] while other motorcycles used high mount [[exhaust system]]s. The transmission was said to be unreliable. | |||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
*Displacement: 399cc | |||
*Enginr type: Piston-port, [[two-cycle]] | |||
*Lubrication: [[Pre-mix]] | |||
*Ignition: Flywheel [[magneto]] | |||
*Transmission: 4-speed, right side shift | |||
*Claimed horsepower: 34 @ N/A | |||
*Weight: 230 pounds | |||
*Wheelbase: 54-55 inches | |||
*Ground clearance: 8 iches | |||
*Frame: Double downtube, full cradle | |||
*Front suspension: Telescopic forks/Sprite | |||
*Rear suspension: [[Swingarm]] w/Girling shocks | |||
*Front tire: 2.75x21 knobby | |||
*Rear tire: 4.00x18 knobby | |||
*Wheels: Steel | |||
*Fuel capacity: 2.5 gallons | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 10 December 2010
The American Eagle 405 Talon was a 400cc, single cylinder, two stroke, off-road motorcycle manufactured by American Eagle during the early 1970s.
The 405 Talon had raised fenders and no instrumentation. The exhaust was unusual as it was a low-swept expansion chamber while other motorcycles used high mount exhaust systems. The transmission was said to be unreliable.
Specifications[edit | edit source]
- Displacement: 399cc
- Enginr type: Piston-port, two-cycle
- Lubrication: Pre-mix
- Ignition: Flywheel magneto
- Transmission: 4-speed, right side shift
- Claimed horsepower: 34 @ N/A
- Weight: 230 pounds
- Wheelbase: 54-55 inches
- Ground clearance: 8 iches
- Frame: Double downtube, full cradle
- Front suspension: Telescopic forks/Sprite
- Rear suspension: Swingarm w/Girling shocks
- Front tire: 2.75x21 knobby
- Rear tire: 4.00x18 knobby
- Wheels: Steel
- Fuel capacity: 2.5 gallons
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