Segment: Sport Touring
Production years: 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927
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The model 8 with bore/stroke dimensions of 70x90 mm was an excellent sporty tourer, but stayed somewhat in the shadow of its more glamorous big brother, the 80x98 mm Model 9.
SUNBEAM MODEL 9 1924-1927
SUNBEAM MODEL 9 500
| engine specs | Type: | Single cylinder, OHV | Displacement: | 493 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 3.1x3.9 in OR 79 mm | Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 | Horsepower: | 3.50/- KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 0/- lb-ft/RPM OR 0 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | AMAC carburetor |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 3-Speed, medium ratio | Clutch: | - | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | Single front down tube | Front Suspension: | Druid forks | Rear Suspension: | Rigid, spring loaded saddle | Front Brake: | Drum | Rear Brake: | Drum |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | 82 in OR 2083 mm | Overall Width: | 32 in OR 813 mm | Seat Height: | 28 in OR 711 mm | Wheelbase: | 54 in OR 1372 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | - | Fuel Capacity: | 3 gallons OR 11.4 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 3.25 x 26" | Rear: | 3.25 x 26" |
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| power system specs | Power pack: | - | Nominal Capacity: | - | Maximum Capacity: | - | Charger type: | - | Charging time (normal): | - | Charging time (quick): | - | Range: | - |
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