Attribute | ![]() Velocette Venom 1969 × | ![]() Triumph Speed Twin 5T 1966 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1969 | 1966 |
Make | Velocette | Triumph |
Model | Velocette Venom | Triumph Speed Twin 5T |
Category | Allround | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. Amal |
Displacement (cm³) | 499 | 498 |
Power (kw) | 24.8 | 19.7 |
Cooling system | Air | - |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 86 | - |
Stroke (mm) | 86 | - |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Lubrication system | - | Dry sump |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic |
Rear suspension | Swingarm with coil-over shocks | Swingarm with coil-over shocks |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Seat | - | Dual seat |
Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,391 | 1,400 |