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ARIEL DE DION TRICYCLE 1898

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ARIEL DE DION TRICYCLE 1898 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELARIEL DE DION TRICYCLE 1898
Year1898
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke (De Dion, rear mounted)
Displacement / Capacity198 cc / 12.08 cu in
Bore X Stroke—
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemAir
Max Power1.6 kW / 2.3 hp
Max Torque—
Ignition—
InductionCarburettor
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box—
Clutch—
Final DriveBelt
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionNone
Rear SuspensionNone
Front BrakesExpanding (drum)
Rear BrakesExpanding (drum)
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre—
Rear Tyre—
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity—
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Ariel file

Ariel's first powered vehicle, a tricycle with a rear-mounted De Dion single-cylinder engine driving through a belt. It had two rear wheels and no suspension.