Sunbeam Model 7 and 7A (1934-36)
The Sunbeam Model 7 and 7A motorcycles were produced between 1934 and 1936. The bike had a single cylinder, side valve engine with a capacity of 248 cc and a bore x stroke of 64 x 70 mm. It was air-cooled and had a single exhaust. The bike had a kick start and a 4-speed transmission with chain final drive. The frame was a single downtube cradle and the front suspension was Druid forks. The rear suspension was rigid with a spring-loaded saddle, and the front and rear brakes were both drum brakes. The wheels were made of steel with laced wire spokes. This information was sourced from www.sunbeamsidevalve.com.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Sunbeam Model 16
Year: 1934 – 36
Engine: Single cylinder, side valve
Capacity: 248 cc / 15.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 64 x 70 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Exhaust: Single
Starting: Kick
Transmission: 4-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Single downtube cradle
Front Suspension: Druid forks
Rear Suspension: Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Front Brakes: Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum
Wheels: Steel, laced wire spokes
Source: Sunbeamsidevalve.com
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