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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | 160 GS | 
			
				| Years: | 1962-64 | 
			
			
					
						| Production: | 59 999 units | 
			
					
						| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 145.5 cc / 8.9 cub in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 57 x 57 mm | 
			
					
						| Compression: | 7.4:1 | 
			
					
						| Carburetor: | Dell'Orto SI 27/23 | 
			
					
						| Cooling: | Air cooled, forced | 
			
					
						| Fuel Mixture: | 1:50 | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | Flywheel and magneto with 35W output | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Kick start | 
			
					
						| Battery: | 6V | 
			
					
						| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 5.9 kW / 8 hp @ 6500 rpm | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh | 
			
					
						| Gear Ratios: | 1st 14.47 / 2nd 10.28 / 3rd 7.61 / 4th 5.84:1 | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Direct drive | 
			
					
						| Frame: | Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | Single unit front damper and spring | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Coil spring with damper | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | 125 mm drum | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | 127 mm drum | 
			
					
						| Wheels: | Interchangeable | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 3.5 x 10" | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 3.5 x 10" | 
			
					
						| Dimensions: | Length: 1795 mm / 71 in Width: 710 mm / 28 in Height: 1045 mm / 41 in | 
			
					
						| Wheelbase: | 1220 mm / 48 in | 
			
					
						| Ground Clearance: | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 
			
					
						| Turning Circle: | 1400 mm / 55 in | 
			
					
						| Dry Weight: | 110 kg / 243 lbs (incl. spare wheel) | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 7.5 L / 2.0 US gal | 
			
					
						| Consumption average: | 2.1 L/100 km / 48 km/l / 112 US mpg | 
			
					
						| Acceleration: 0 - 75 km/h /
47 mph: | 17.5 sec | 
			
					
						| Top Speed: | 100 km/h / 62 mph |