Vespa PK50 (1947)

The Vespa PK50 is a motorcycle with a four stroke, single cylinder engine and a capacity of 98 cc / 6 cub in. It has a mixture of 1:50 and a compression ratio of 8.7:1, with a Dell’Orto T2 17 carburettor and air cooled forced cooling system. It uses a flywheel magneto coil ignition and a kick start, with multiplate steel discs in an oil bath clutch. The motorcycle has a maximum power of 4.4 kW / 6 hp @ 6000rpm, with a three speed transmission and direct drive final drive. The frame is made of pressed sheet steel with a streamlined monocoque structure, and uses coil springs and caplipers shock absorber for front suspension, and a leaf spring for rear suspension. It has drum brakes for both the front and rear, with interchangeable, split rim pressed steel flanges for the wheels. The motorcycle has a dry weight of 73 kg / 161 lbs and a fuel capacity of 5.2 L / 1.3 US gal. It has a top speed of 100 km/h / 62 mph and comes in the color red. The information is sourced from Allinvespa.blogspot.com.

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Make Model: Vespa 98 Corsa