Peugeot S157: history, specs, pictures
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| Peugeot S157 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1953 - 1958 |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 56.0mm x 60.0mm |
| Top Speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 6.44 HP (4.8 KW) @ 4500RPM |
| Transmission | Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: traveling link Rear: swingarm |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Wheelbase | 50.0 inches (1270 mm) |
| Weight | 250.0 pounds (113.4 Kg) (dry), |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.65 Gallon (6.25 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Peugeot S157 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Peugeot between 1953 and 1958. It could reach a top speed of 55 mph (89 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 6.44 HP (4.8 KW) @ 4500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 56.0mm bore x 60.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 147.0 cubic centimeters.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a traveling link while the rear was equipped with a swingarm. The S157 was fitted with a 1.65 Gallon (6.25 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 250.0 pounds (113.4 Kg). The wheelbase was 50.0 inches (1270 mm) long.