Built around Velocette's cross - motocross motorcycle platform, the 1945 Velocette KTT relies on a 348 cc (21.2 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 27 HP (19.7 kW) at 6,500 rpm. With a specific output of 77.6 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
The 15.14-liter (4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Velocette archive, this model family spans 13 indexed model years from 1938 to 1950, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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Power
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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