Hercules

HERCULES MF 2 1950

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HERCULES MF 2 1950 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELHERCULES MF 2 1950
Year1950
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement / Capacity98 cc / 5.98 cu in
Bore X Stroke48 x 52 mm / 1.9 x 2.0 in
Compression Ratio—
Cooling System—
Max Power1.6 kW / 2.3 hp @ 3500 rpm
Max Torque—
Ignition—
InductionCarburettor (Bing 12 mm)
Start System—
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box—
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front Suspension—
Rear SuspensionRigid
Front BrakesDrum (expanding brake)
Rear BrakesDrum (expanding brake)
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight65 kg / 143.3 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre2.25-26
Rear Tyre2.25-26
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity—
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed50 km/h / 31.1 mph
Hercules file

Post-war lightweight 98 cc two-stroke moped-style machine with a rigid rear end and tall 26-inch spoked wheels. Its tiny 2.3 hp engine gave about 50 km/h, for cheap everyday transport.