These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1968 Velocette Thruxton.
Basic Specs
Engine
Displacement499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression9.1:1
Bore/Stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor
IgnitionMagneto
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingAir
Fuel Economy & Polution
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Emissions
Chassis
Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionHydralic telescopic forks
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionTwin shock
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
Wet Weight
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire/Tyre
Rear Tire/Tyre
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels
Comments