Allround · 1916
3.5 HP
Technical Overview
1916 Ariel 3.5 HP Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Ariel's allround motorcycle platform, the 1916 Ariel 3.5 HP relies on a 499 cc (30.5 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant.
Within MotoLibrary's Ariel archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 1913 to 1916, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Sidevalve
Fuel System Carburettor
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 3-speed
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels Wire spoked bicycle wheels
Other
Starter Kick
Carrying Capacity Rear rack
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