Velocette MSS (1935-68) technical specifications
Velocette MSS is produced in 1935-68. Engine is Four stroke, single cylinder,, displacement 499 cc / 30.5 cub in , produces power 19.9 kW / 27 hp @ 5000 rpm. Velocette MSS top speed is 130 km/h / 80 mph. Velocette MSS weighs 170 kg / 375 lbs. Velocette MSS has 3 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'| Model: | MSS |
| Years: | 1935-68 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.5 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 86 x 86 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.75:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled |
| Carburetor: | Amal Monobloc |
| Lubrication: | Dry sump |
| Exhaust: | Single, megaphone silencer |
| Ignition: | Magnetor, Lucas system |
| Starting: | Kick start |
| Battery: | 6V, 60W |
| Max Power: | 19.9 kW / 27 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain |
| Gear Ratios: | 1st 14 / 2nd 9.6 / 3rd 7.3 / 4th 5.5:1 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2130 mm / 84.0 in. Width: 700 mm / 27.5 in Height: 990 mm / 39.0 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1365 mm / 53.75 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Seat Height: | 775 mm / 30.5 in |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork with 2-way hydraulic damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Woodhead-Monroe springs with hydraulic damping, later Armstrong and Girling, adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum |
| Front Wheel: | WM2 x 19 |
| Rear Wheel: | WM2 x 19 |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 x 19 in |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.25 x 19 in |
| Rake: | 27° |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19.3 L / 5.1 US gal |
| Dry Weight: | 170 kg / 375 lbs |
| Top Speed: | 130 km/h / 80 mph |
| Colours: | Black/chrome, Red/black, White/Black |
| Source: | Wikipedia, Motos-anglaisis |