1962Sportbike
Matchless G-12
Key specifications
Engine
646 cc
Power
35 HP
Weight
180 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Matchless
- Model
- G-12
- Category
- Sport
- Comments
- Designer was Phil Walker
- Power
- 35.00 HP (25.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Amal
- Displacement
- 646.00 ccm (39.42 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1944 HP/kg
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm with coil-over shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic