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AJS Model 20 500 (1948-61) vs AJS Model 30 600 (1956)

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Make: AJS AJS
Model: Model 20 500 Model 30 600
Years: 1948-61 1956
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, OHV. 2 valve per cylinder, Crankshaft: 3-saved plain bearing / roller bearing Four stroke, pushrod parallel twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder,
Capacity: 498 cc / 30.4 cu in 593 cc / 36.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 66 x 72.8 mm 72 x 72.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 7.3:1 7.0 : 1
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Induction: Carburetor Carburetor
Ignition: Lucas magneto, K2F 6 Volt Magnet (Lucas K2F)
Starting: Kick Kick
Clutch: Multi Plate (dry, Burman) Multi Plate (dry, Burman)
Max Power: 21.6 kW / 29 hp 24.6 kW / 33 hp @ 6800rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed 4 Speed
Frame: Single cradle Single cradle
Front Suspension: Hydraulic telescopic fork Hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Dual chocks Dual chocks
Front Brakes: Drum Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum Drum
Front Tyre: 3.25 -18 3.25 -19
Rear Tyre: 3.25 -18 3.50 -19
Weight: 178 kg / 392 lbs 178 kg / 396 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 L / 4.5 US gal 16 L / 4.2 US gal
Top Speed: 150 km/h / 93 mph 95mph / 152 kph