Matchless G9 (1948-58) technical specifications
Matchless G9 is produced in 1948-58. Engine is Parallel twin cylinder, displacement 498 cc / 30.4 cub in. Matchless G9 top speed is 137 km/h / 85 mph. Matchless G9 weighs 181 kg / 400 lbs. Matchless G9 has 3 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'Model: | G9 |
Years: | 1948-58 |
Engine: | Parallel twin cylinder |
Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 66 x 72.8 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 7.7:1 |
Lubrication: | Dry sump |
Engine Oil: | Hot: SAE 50 Cold: SAE 30 Extremely Cold: SAE 20 |
Oil Capacity: | 2.5 L / 5.3 US pints |
Exhaust: | Twin, chrome, megaphone silencers |
Fuel System: | Amal 376/6 |
Ignition: | Magneto, Lucas K2F |
Starting: | Kick |
Battery: | Lucas, 6V 12 Ah |
Spark Plug: | KLG FE80, 14mm thread |
Maximum Power: | 24.3 kW / 33 hp @ 6800 rpm |
Transmission: | 4-Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain |
Gear Ratios: | 1st 2.67 / 2nd 1.77 / 3rd 1.35 / 4th 1.0:1 |
Frame: | Single top and down pipe, double cradle |
Wheelbase: | 1403 mm / 55.25 in. |
Front Suspension: | Teledraulic |
Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, twin shocks and coil springs, oil dampers |
Front Brakes: | Drum |
Rear Brakes: | Drum |
Wheels: | Steel, wire spokes |
Front Tyre: | 3.25 x 19 in. |
Rear Tyre: | 3.50 x 19 in. |
Dry Weight: | 181 kg / 400 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17 L / 4.5 US gal |
Top Speed: | 137 km/h / 85 mph |
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