Attribute | ![]() Ariel KH 500 Red Hunter 1949 × | ![]() Qlink Splendor 400 2010 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1949 | 2010 |
Make | Ariel | Qlink |
Model | Ariel KH 500 Red Hunter | Qlink Splendor 400 |
Category | Allround | Scooter |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. Kinzo |
Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 393 |
Power (kw) | 20.5 | 19.6 |
Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
Torque (Nm) | - | 28 |
Bore (mm) | 56 | 86 |
Stroke (mm) | 86 | 66 |
Gearbox | 4-speed | Automatic |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | - |
Ignition | Lucas | CDI |
Clutch | Dry plate | - |
Lubrication system | Dry sump | - |
Compression | 7.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Exhaust system | 2-into-2 pipes | - |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Telescopic forks | Hydraulic |
Rear suspension | Rigid | Hydraulic shocks |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
Frame type | Duplex | - |
Front tyre | 3.00-20 | 120/70-16 |
Rear tyre | 3.50-19 | 140/60-16 |
Seat | Solo seat | - |
Wheels | Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres. | - |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | Electric |
Color options |
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Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,422 | 1,565 |
Dry weight (kg) | 177 | 191 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1158 | 0.1021 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,184 | 2,240 |
Seat height (mm) | 787 | 780 |
Ground clearance (mm) | - | 124 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 145 | - |
Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 13.62 |