Hercules

HERCULES A 175 1963

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HERCULES A 175 1963 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELHERCULES A 175 1963
Year1963
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement / Capacity173 cc / 10.6 cu in
Bore X Stroke62 x 58 mm / 2.4 x 2.3 in
Compression Ratio—
Cooling System—
Max Power6.8 kW / 9.3 hp @ 5250 rpm
Max Torque—
Ignition—
InductionCarburettor, Bing 24 mm
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box—
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakesDrum brake (expanding), 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear BrakesDrum brake (expanding), 150 mm / 5.9 in
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight140 kg / 308.6 lb
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.25-16
Rear Tyre3.50-16
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Hercules file

The A 175 is a Hercules sports motorcycle with a 173 cc air-cooled single-cylinder two-stroke engine and a swingarm rear end on 16-inch wheels. It produces about 9.3 hp and was a long-running model, with little change between model years in the listed figures.