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ARIEL ARROW SUPER SPORT 250 1961

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ARIEL ARROW SUPER SPORT 250 1961 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELARIEL ARROW SUPER SPORT 250 1961
Year1961
Engine TypeTwin, two-stroke
Displacement / Capacity247 cc / 15.07 cu in
Bore X Stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm / 2.1 x 2.1 in
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Cooling SystemAir
Max Power14.6 kW / 20 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque—
Ignition—
Induction—
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box4-speed
ClutchMulti-plate
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionTrailing link fork
Rear Suspension—
Front BrakesDrum, 152 mm / 6 in
Rear BrakesDrum, 152 mm / 6 in
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height760 mm / 29.9 in
Wheelbase1300 mm / 51.2 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight131.5 kg / 290 lb
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.25-16
Rear Tyre3.25-16
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity13.6 Litres / 3.59 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed126 km/h / 78.3 mph
Ariel file

The Super Sport Arrow raised the 250 twin's compression and output to about 20 hp, making it the quickest of the small Ariels. It was finished in white and gold with a windshield.