Velocette K, KT, KS, KE, KES, KN, KNS
Velocette K, KT, KS, KE, KES, KN, KNS | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | K: 1925 - 27 KT: 1925 - 27 KS: 1927 - 29 KE: 1928 - 29 KES: 1928 - 29 KN: 1929 - 30 KNS: 1929 - 30 |
Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC |
Compression ratio | 6:1 |
Ignition | Bobine |
Transmission | 3 Speed |
Frame | Open frame with load bearing motor to form part of the frame |
Suspension | Front: Webb fork with two friction dampers Rear: Spring loaded seat |
Front Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
Rear Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
Weight | 112.5 kg / 248 lbs (dry), |
Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC. The engine featured a 6:1 compression ratio.
DriveEdit
Power was moderated via the Wet, multi-plate.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 3.00 x 19" front tire and a 3.00 x 19" rear tire. The front suspension was a Webb fork with two friction dampers while the rear was equipped with a Spring loaded seat. The bike weighed just 112.5 kg / 248 lbs.
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OverviewEdit
Make Model | Velocette K series 1925-31 |
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Year | K: 1925 - 27 KT: 1925 - 27 KS: 1927 - 29 KE: 1928 - 29 KES: 1928 - 29 KN: 1929 - 30 KNS: 1929 - 30 |
Engine Type | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC |
Displacement | 348.4 cc / 21.3 cub in |
Bore X Stroke | 74 x 81 mm |
Compression | 6:1 |
Cooling System | Air cooled |
Lubrication | Dry sump |
Carburetor | Amal |
Ignition | Bobine |
Starting | Kick start |
Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
Transmission | 3 Speed |
Final Drive | Chain |
Frame | Open frame with load bearing motor to form part of the frame |
Front Suspension | Webb fork with two friction dampers |
Rear Suspension | Spring loaded seat |
Wheels | Spoked |
Front Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
Rear Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
Dry Weight | 112.5 kg / 248 lbs |
Maximum Speed | Average racing speed: 106 km/h / 66 mph |
Colours | Black with gold pin striping |
Source | Wikipedia |