Simson Eskorte: history, specs, pictures
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| Simson Eskorte | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1957 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Top Speed | 81 mph (130 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 22.53 HP (16.8 KW) @ 6000RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Ignition | magneto |
| Transmission | Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: swingarm |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 3.25-18 |
| Rear Tire | 3.25-18 |
| Weight | 346.13 pounds (157.0 Kg) (dry), |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Simson Eskorte was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Simson in 1957. It could reach a top speed of 81 mph (130 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 22.53 HP (16.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.25-18 front tire and a 3.25-18 rear tire. 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 telescopic while the rear was equipped with a swingarm. The Eskorte was fitted with a 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 346.13 pounds (157.0 Kg).