Velocette Veeline (1958-60) vs Velocette Venom Scrambler (1958)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Velocette | Velocette |
| Model: | Veeline | Venom Scrambler |
| Years: | 1958-60 | 1958 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, flat twin cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 192 cc / 11.7 cub in | 499 cc / 30.5 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 50 x 49 mm | 86 x 86 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.0:1 | 8.75:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Dry sump |
| Carburetor: | 2 x Amal 363 monobloc | Amal 10TT9 Monobloc |
| Exhaust: | Twin with torpedo shaped silencers | Single |
| Ignition: | Coil | BTH racing magneto |
| Starting: | Kick start | Kick start |
| Max Power: | 8.8 kW / 12 hp @ 7000 rpm | 28.7 kW / 39 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed constant mesh | 4 Speed constant mesh, close ratio |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Duplex frame with single top tube | Tubular cradle, rear sub-frame detachable |
| Wheelbase: | 1300 mm / 51.2 in | 1365 mm / 53.75 in |
| Seat height: | 737 mm / 29 in | 838 mm / 33 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 152 mm / 6 in | 165 mm / 6.5 in |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork | Telescopic fork with hydraulic damping and an offset wheel spindle |
| Rear Suspension: | Woodhead-Monroe springs with hydraulic damping | Woodhead-Monroe springs with hydraulic damping, later Armstrong and Girling |
| Front Brakes: | 5 x 1" drum | 7 x 1 in. drum |
| Rear Brakes: | 5 x 1" drum | 7 x 1 in. drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 x 18" | 3.25 x 19 in or 3.00 x 21 in knobbies, Avon or Dunlop |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.25 x 18" | 4.00 x 19 in knobbies, Avon or Dunlop |
| Fuel Capacity: | 13.6 L / 3.6 US gal | 11.35 L / 3 US gal |
| Dry Weight: | 125 kg / 276 lbs | 152 kg / 335 lbs |
| Colours: | Black, green | Black with silver tank |
| Source: | Wikipedia | Wikipedia, Southriders-mc |