1938 Velocette MT 500 technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: MT 500
Years: 1938
Production: 2 units
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC
Capacity: 494.7 cc / 30.2 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 81 x 96 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.9:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Lubrication: Dry sump
Carburetor: Amal RN
Ignition: Bobine
Starting: Kick start
Clutch: Wet multi-plate
Transmission: 4 Speed, foot operated
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Single cradle frame
Front Suspension: Webb fork with two friction dampers
Rear Suspension: Swingarm with 2 shock absorbers
Front Brakes: 7 in. drum
Rear Brakes: 7 indrum
Colours: Racing
Source: Wikipedia

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