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Simson 425 T
1959Allround

Simson 425 T

Key specifications

Engine
247 cc
Power
12 HP
Weight
140 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Simson
Model
425 T
Category
Allround
Power
12.00 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
Ignition
Magneto
Top Speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
Displacement
247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0857 HP/kg
Seat
Single
Wheels
Spoked
Rear Tyre
3.25-19
Frame Type
Steel
Front Tyre
3.25-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)