Sanglas 100 Sport (1964-68)

The Sanglas 100 Sport was a motorcycle produced between 1964 and 1968, with an estimated production of 300 units. It featured a Zundapp ultra light single cylinder engine with a capacity of 98 cc, capable of producing a maximum power of 6.3 kW or 8.5 hp at 7500 rpm. The bike had a tubular steel double cradle frame and weighed 65 kg or 143 lbs. It was equipped with telescopic forks at the front and a swingarm at the rear with dual shocks hydraulically dampened. The bike ran on 2.25-8 front and 2.25-18 rear tires, and had a top speed of 115 km/h or 71.5 mph. The fuel capacity was 10 L or 2.64 US gal or 2.2 Imp gal, with an average consumption of 3 L/100 km or 33.3 km/l or 78 US mpg or 94 Imp mpg. The Sanglas 100 Sport had a drum brake of 180 mm at the front and 80 mm at the rear. Overall, the Sanglas 100 Sport was considered a lightweight and nimble bike that was suitable for commuting and leisure riding.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Sanglas 100 Sport

Year: 1964 – 68
Production: 300 units (est.)
Engine: Zundapp ultra light single cylinder
Capacity: 98 cc / 5.98 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 53 x 45.6 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: Amal 22mm carburetor
Ignition: Magneto, flywheel
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 6.3 kW / 8.5 hp @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Dry, single plate
Transmission: 4-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Tubular steel, double cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, dual shocks, hydraulically dampened
Front Brakes: Drum, 180 mm
Rear Brakes: Drum, 80 mm
Front Tyre: 2.25 – 8
Rear Tyre: 2.25 – 18
Dimensions: Length: 1790 mm / 70.5 in Width: 470 mm / 18.5 in Height: 880 mm / 34.6 in
Wheelbase: 1280 mm / 50.4 in
Dry Weight: 65 kg / 143 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 10 L / 2.64 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 3 L/100 km / 33.3 km/l / 78 US mpg / 94 Imp mpg
Top Speed: 115 km/h / 71.5 mph