Simson 425 T: history, specs, pictures
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| Simson 425 T | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1955 - 1960 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 68.0mm x 68.0mm |
| Top Speed | 62 mph (100 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 5500RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Ignition | magneto |
| Transmission | Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) |
| 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 | 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Simson 425 T was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Simson between 1955 and 1960. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 68.0mm bore x 68.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 247.0 cubic centimeters.
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 425 T was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 308.65 pounds (140.0 Kg).