Hercules

HERCULES 311 1951

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HERCULES 311 1951 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELHERCULES 311 1951
Year1951
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement / Capacity123 cc / 7.51 cu in
Bore X Stroke52 x 58 mm / 2.0 x 2.3 in
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemAir
Max Power3.6 kW / 5 hp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque—
Ignition—
InductionBing 18 mm carburettor
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box—
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Rear SuspensionRigid
Front BrakesDrum (expanding)
Rear BrakesDrum (expanding)
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight90 kg / 198.4 lb
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre2.50-19
Rear Tyre2.50-19
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity—
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed75 km/h / 46.6 mph
Hercules file

A 123 cc two-stroke single from Hercules, stepping above the 98 cc models of the period. It has telescopic forks, a rigid rear and drum brakes, and was a lightweight commuter motorcycle of the early 1950s.