Matchless G80K: history, specs, pictures

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Matchless G80K
Manufacturer
Also called G 80 K
Production 1988 - 1990
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 89.0mm x 79.4mm
Top Speed 84 mph (135 km/h)
Horsepower 33.26 HP (24.8 KW) @ 7300RPM
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed
Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: single disc
Rear: expanding brake
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 110/90-18
Weight 172.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Matchless G80K was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Matchless between 1988 and 1990. It could reach a top speed of 84 mph (135 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 33.26 HP (24.8 KW) @ 7300 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 89.0mm bore x 79.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 494.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 110/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The G80K was fitted with a 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) fuel tank.