Sunbeam B1

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Sunbeam B1
Manufacturer
Production 1957 - 64
Engine
Parallel twin cylinder, 4 stroke
Compression ratio 6.5:1
Top Speed 97 km/h / 60 mph
Battery 12V
Transmission Four speed
Frame Tubular frame
Brakes Front: Drum, 127 mm diameter
Rear: Drum, 127 mm diameter
Weight
Fuel Consumption 2.4 L/1000 km/ 41.7 km/l / 118 Imp mpg / 98 US mpg
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 97 km/h / 60 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Forced air cooled cooled Parallel twin cylinder, 4 stroke. The engine featured a 6.5:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via Drum, 127 mm diameter in the front and a Drum, 127 mm diameter in the rear.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Sunbeam B1










Make Model. Sunbeam B1
Year 1957 - 64
Engine Type Parallel twin cylinder, 4 stroke
Displacement 250 cc / 15.3 cu in
Bore X Stroke 56 x 50.6 mm
Cooling System Forced air cooled
Compression 6.5:1
Battery 12V
Starting Electric
Max Power 7.5 kW / 10 hp @ 5500 rpm
Transmission Four speed
Final Drive Enclosed chain in oil bath
Frame Tubular frame
Ground Clearance 127 mm / 5.0"
Front Brakes Drum, 127 mm diameter
Rear Brakes Drum, 127 mm diameter
Tires, Front And Rear 3.50 x 10"
Dri Weight 110 kg / 243 lbs
Fuel Consumption 2.4 L/1000 km/ 41.7 km/l / 118 Imp mpg / 98 US mpg
Top Speed 97 km/h / 60 mph