Comparison of Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter 1957 and Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter 1956

Attribute	Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter 1957 ×	Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter 1956 ×
General
Production from (year)	1957	1956
Make	Ariel	Ariel
Model	Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter	Ariel NH 350 Red Hunter
Category	Allround	Allround
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel system	Carburettor. Amal monoblock carburettor	Carburettor. Amal monoblock carburettor
Displacement (cm³)	346	346
Power (kw)	14.2	14.2
Cooling system	Air	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Bore (mm)	72	72
Stroke (mm)	85	85
Gearbox	4-speed	4-speed
Fuel control	Overhead Valves (OHV)	Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition	Lucas manual ignition control	Lucas manual ignition control
Clutch	Dry, multiplate	Dry, multiplate
Lubrication system	Dual oil pumps	Dual oil pumps
Compression	6.2:1	6.2:1
Exhaust system	1-into-1 pipes	1-into-1 pipes
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Telescopic fork
Rear suspension	Plungers	Plungers
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter (mm)	178	178
Frame type	Semi-double cradle	Semi-double cradle
Front tyre	3.00-20	3.00-20
Rear tyre	3.25-19	3.25-19
Seat	Dual seat	Dual seat
Wheels	Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres.	Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres.
Other
Starter	Kick	Kick
Color options	-	dark red
Light	7.5 inch headlamp	7.5 inch headlamp
Electrical Voltage (V)	6	6
Dimensions
Dry weight (kg)	160	160
Power/weight ratio	0.0887	0.0887
Overall length (mm)	2,180	2,180
Overall width (mm)	640	640
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	117	117
Fuel capacity (l)	12	12
Oil capacity (l)	3.4	3.4