| Attribute | Moto Guzzi Alce 1944 × | AJS Model 18 500 Statesman 1960 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1944 | 1960 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | AJS |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Alce | AJS Model 18 500 Statesman |
| Category | Allround | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. DellÓrto | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 500 | 498 |
| Power (kw) | 9.6 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 82 | 86 |
| Stroke (mm) | 88 | 85.5 |
| Gearbox | - | 4-speed |
| Ignition | - | Bobine |
| Clutch | - | Wet multiplate |
| Compression | 4.7:1 | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | - | Twin shock |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | - | Single cradle |
| Front tyre | - | 3.25-18 |
| Rear tyre | - | 3.25-18 |
| Seat | - | Single |
| Wheels | - | Spoked |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Kick | Kick |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,455 | 1,397 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 179 | 172 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0536 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 13.5 | 16 |