Spec Sheet
The information below is specific to the Triumph (Meriden) - TRW 48-65, showing anything for service information to the amount of fork oil or even the tyre pressures. If you would like to contribute any missing information, please use the edit link below.
Back.Triumph Meriden - TRW 48
Bike Info
CC:
500
Service
Engine Oil quantity (litres):
4 - Imperial Pints 4.8 US Pints
Points Gap mm:
mm / 0.012 inch
Valve Clearance Cold - Exhaust:
0.004 inch
Valve Clearance Cold - Inlet:
0.002 inch
Brakes
Front:
Drum
Rear:
Drum
Front Drum Size:
7 inch
Rear Drum Size:
7 inch
Dimensions
Fuel Capacity:
3 - Imperial Gallons 3.6 US Gallons
Engine
Type:
Air Cooled 4 Stroke Side Valve Parallel Twin
Bore x Stroke:
63 x 80 mm
Carburation:
Solex Type 26 WH-Z
Compression Ratio:
6:1
Displacement:
499 cc
No. of Valves:
4 - 2 valves per cylinder
Starting:
kick
Valve Train:
Pushrod
Misc.
Motorcycle Style:
ROADSTER
Number Produced:
15 939
Place of Manufacture:
Meriden , Birmingham UK
Suspension
Front:
Telescopic
Rear:
Rigid - Sprung Seat !
Rear Travel:
Zero
Tyres
Front:
325-19 Tubed
Rear:
400-19 Tubed
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