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MotoLibrary Score
37/100Commuter
Power
12 HP
Top Speed
110 km/h
Engine
98 ccm
Technical Overview
1970 Hercules K 105 X Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1970 Hercules K 105 X classic motorcycle, Hercules relies on a 98 cc (6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 12 HP (8.8 kW) at 7,400 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 122.4 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the K 105 X measures 111 kg (245 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.11 HP/kg (9.25 kg per horsepower). The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 110 km/h (68 mph).
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Power
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
