Matchless G2/CS SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES
Bike Features
Make Model:
Matchless G2 /
G2S / G2CS
Year:
1958 – 62
Engine:
Single
cylinder, 4 stroke
Capacity:
248.5 cc / 15.2 cub in.
Bore x Stroke:
69.85 x 64.84
mm
Cooling System:
Air cooled
Compression Ratio:
G2 / G2S:
7.8:1
G2CS: 10.5:1
Fuel System:
G2 / G2S: Amal
monobloc 376/5 carburetor
G2CS: Amal
monobloc 376/276 carburetor
Lubrication:
Dry sump,
external tank
Engine Oil:
Hot: SAE 50
Cold: SAE 30
Extreme cold:
SAE 20
Oil Capacity:
1.4 L / 3 US
pints
Exhaust:
Single
Starting:
Kick
Clutch:
Wet,
multi-plate
Transmission :
4-Speed
Final Drive:
Chain
Chain Links:
G2 / G2S: 123
links
G2CS: 131
links
Internal Gear
Ratios:
1st 2.42 / 2nd
1.85 / 3rd 1.30 / 4th 1.0:1
Frame:
Open, tubular
steel frame, closed at the bottom by a pressed-steel channel
Front Suspension:
Telescopic
fork
Rear Suspension:
Swinging-arm,
with shocks and coil springs
Front Brakes:
Drum
Rear Brakes:
Drum
Wheels:
Steel, wire
spokes
Front Tyre:
3.25 x 17 in.
Rear Tyre:
3.25 x 17 in.
Wheelbase :
1345 mm / 53
in.
Ground Clearance :
140 mm / 5.5
in.
Seat Height:
760 mm / 30
in.
Dry Weight :
148 kg / 325
lbs
Fuel Capacity :
12.5 L / 3.3
US gal