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Revision as of 23:46, 1 July 2019


Hercules 314
Manufacturer Hercules
Production 1951 - 1952
Engine single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore / Stroke 58.0mm x 66.0mm
Top speed 53 mph (85 km/h)
Horse Power 8.31 HP (6.2 KW) @ 4500RPM
Fuel system carburetor
Transmission Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: telescopic
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Tire 3-19
Rear Tire 3-19
Weight 260.15 pounds (118.0 Kg)
Fuel capacity 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual
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The Hercules 314 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Hercules between 1951 and 1952. It could reach a top speed of 53 mph (85 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 8.31 HP (6.2 KW) @ 4500 RPM.

Engine

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 58.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 174.0 cubic centimeters.

Chassis

It came with a 3-19 front tire and a 3-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The 314 was fitted with a 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 260.15 pounds (118.0 Kg).