Sunbeam Model 3

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Sunbeam Model 3
Manufacturer
Production 1915 - 26
Engine
Single cylinder, side valve
Horsepower 2.6 kW / 3.5 hp
Transmission 3-Speed
Frame Single downtube cradle
Suspension Front: Druid forks
Rear: Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Weight
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Single cylinder, side valve.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Druid forks while the rear was equipped with a Rigid, spring loaded saddle.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model. Sunbeam Model 3
Year 1915 - 26
Engine Type Single cylinder, side valve
Displacement 499 cc / 30.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke 85 x 88 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Exhaust Single
Starting Kick
Power 2.6 kW / 3.5 hp
Transmission 3-Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Single downtube cradle
Front Suspension Druid forks
Rear Suspension Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Front Brakes Drum
Rear Brakes Drum
Wheels Steel, laced wire spokes