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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = | |name = Hercules 315 | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Hercules | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 1952 - 1953 | |production = 1952 - 1953 |
Latest revision as of 21:13, 23 November 2019
Hercules 315 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 1952 - 1953 |
Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 65.0mm x 75.0mm |
Top Speed | 65 mph (105 km/h) |
Horsepower | 12.47 HP (9.3 KW) @ 4650RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor |
Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: telescopic |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Tire | 3.25-19 |
Rear Tire | 3.25-19 |
Weight | 308.65 pounds (140.0 Kg) (dry), |
Fuel Capacity | 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Hercules 315 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Hercules between 1952 and 1953. It could reach a top speed of 65 mph (105 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 12.47 HP (9.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 65.0mm bore x 75.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 247.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 4-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 3.25-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The 315 was fitted with a 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 308.65 pounds (140.0 Kg).