Sunbeam S7500: history, specs, pictures
Sunbeam S7500 | |
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Also called | S7 500 |
Production | 1946 - 1956 |
Engine | twin, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 70.0mm x 63.5mm |
Top Speed | 75 mph (121 km/h) |
Horsepower | 23.47 HP (17.5 KW) @ 5800RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor |
Transmission | Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) Clutch: dry singleplate |
Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: plungers |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Tire | 4.50-16 |
Rear Tire | 4.50-16 |
Wheelbase | 55.12 inches (1400 mm) |
Weight | 427.7 pounds (194.0 Kg) (dry), |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Sunbeam S7500 was a twin, four-stroke standard produced by Sunbeam between 1946 and 1956. It could reach a top speed of 75 mph (121 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 23.47 HP (17.5 KW) @ 5800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a oil & air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 70.0mm bore x 63.5mm stroke result in a displacement of just 487.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
Power was moderated via the dry singleplate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 4.50-16 front tire and a 4.50-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic while the rear was equipped with a plungers. The bike weighed just 427.7 pounds (194.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long.