1954 Hercules 322 Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1954 Hercules 322.

Basic Specs

Year1954
MakeHercules
ModelHercules 322
TypeSport
Cost

Engine

Displacement246.00 ccm (15.01 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsTwin, two-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke52.0 x 58.0 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor. Bing 24mm
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower15.10 HP (11.0 kW)
Torque
Top Speed120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Rear Travel
SeatDual
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight159.0 kg (350.5 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Rear Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
WheelsSpoked

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Hercules 322. This Sport model is powered by a Twin, two-stroke engine with 246.00 ccm (15.01 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. Bing 24mm allowing this machine to produce its 15.10 HP (11.0 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Hercules 322 is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 3.25-19 and the rear is 3.25-19 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Expanding brake (drum brake) front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake) rear brakes. The Hercules 322 was launched in 1954, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.