MATCHLESS G80 (1949-1963) Specs & Photos
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Segment: Clasic
Production years: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963
Same machine as the AJS model 18, the G80 was manufactured from 1949 to 1963. The bike had a single cylinder, four stroke engine of 498cc and a compression ratio of 5.9:1. All its 23 HP were enough to pull a machine of 177 kg with a top speed of 78 mph.
MATCHLESS G80 1949-1963
MATCHLESS G80 498
| engine specs | Type: | Single Cylinder, Four Stroke | Displacement: | 498 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | - | Compression Ratio: | 5.9:1 | Horsepower: | 23/5400 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | - | Fuel System: | Carburetor |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | - | Clutch: | - | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | - | Front Suspension: | - | Rear Suspension: | - | Front Brake: | Drum | Rear Brake: | Drum |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | - | Weelbase: | - | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 390 lbs OR 177 kg | Fuel Capacity: | - |
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| tyres specs | Front: | - | Rear: | - |
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