Velocette Veloce 3.5 hp
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| Manufacturer | Velocette |
|---|---|
| Production | 1909 - 18 |
| Engine | Two stroke, single cylinder |
| Ignition type | Bosch or UH Magneto waterproof type |
| Transmission | 7/8 in V-shape belt, rubber, Dunlop |
| Frame type | New design, very strong, low position. (Colonial model with extra ground clearance) |
| Suspension | Front: Druid Patent, spring forks Rear: Spring loaded seat |
| Brakes | Front: Bowden Rear: Foot operated belt rim brake |
| Front Tire | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE |
| Rear Tire | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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Engine
The engine was a Air cooled cooled Two stroke, single cylinder.
Chassis
It came with a Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE front tire and a Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Bowden in the front and a Foot operated belt rim brake in the rear. The front suspension was a Druid Patent, spring forks while the rear was equipped with a Spring loaded seat.
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Overview
| Make Model | Veloce 3.5 hp |
|---|---|
| Year | 1909 - 18 |
| Engine Type | Two stroke, single cylinder |
| Displacement | 499 cc / 30.5 cub in |
| Bore X Stroke | 85 x 88 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Lubrication | Mechanical lubrication |
| Carburetor | Brown and Barlow handle-bar control |
| Exhaust | Exhaust valve lifter operated by Bowden wire from handle bar, steel silencer |
| Ignition | Bosch or UH Magneto waterproof type |
| Starting | Pedal |
| Max Power | 2.6 kW / 3.5 hp |
| Transmission | 7/8 in V-shape belt, rubber, Dunlop |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 5.5 / 2nd 4:1 |
| Frame | New design, very strong, low position. (Colonial model with extra ground clearance) |
| Front Suspension | Druid Patent, spring forks |
| Rear Suspension | Spring loaded seat |
| Front Brakes | Bowden |
| Rear Brakes | Foot operated belt rim brake |
| Wheels | Spoked |
| Front Tire | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE |
| Rear Tire | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE |
| Tank Range | 160 km / 100 miles |
| Saddle | XL'ALL |
| Tool Bag | Fitted with complete tool kit |
| Colours | Enamel black, with decorated tank |
| Source | Velocetteowners.com, Veloce Brochure, 1913 |