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- Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:31 pm
- Forum: Ariel Talk
- Topic: Ariel Arrow Cafe Racer
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Ariel Arrow Cafe Racer
Two weeks ago I took my Ariel Arrow Cafe Racer to the Annual rally in Shropshire, it was on static display and after a few requests fired it up and carried out a few runs around the camp site, by contrast this weekend I took the Arrow along to Cadwell Park circuit for the Vintage Motorcycle clubs cl...
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 10:37 pm
- Forum: Two stroke
- Topic: Arrow Frame
- Replies: 7
- Views: 951
Re: Arrow Frame
Stu, The frame in the picture you have posted is a Leader frame part converted to make it useable as an Arrow frame, the horn bracket at the front has been removed so the headlamp can be fitted, the bracket gets in the way otherwise, the give away that its a Leader frame are the lugs sticking out do...
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 2:42 pm
- Forum: Main Chat Forum
- Topic: Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory this weekend
- Replies: 3
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Re: Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory this weekend
The Festival of 1000 Bikes event was an all round brilliant weekend, here are photographs of the Arrows in attendance. Jess
- Thu Jul 14, 2022 8:32 am
- Forum: Main Chat Forum
- Topic: Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory this weekend
- Replies: 3
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Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory this weekend
Its the Vintage Motorcycle Clubs annual Festival of 1000 Bikes event at Mallory Park this weekend 16th/17th July. All being well I'll be there with two Arrows to ride in track sessions over the two days. The Salt Arrow on the Saturday with the road bikes and the Arrow Cafe racer on the Sunday with t...
- Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:48 pm
- Forum: Two stroke
- Topic: SQUISH measurement at TDC 1962 Arrow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1013
Re: SQUISH measurement at TDC 1962 Arrow
Don't forget Ariel did produce two different High compression heads from 1964, one with a narrower squish band for the smaller diameter Arrow 200 piston.
- Mon Apr 25, 2022 10:25 am
- Forum: Main Chat Forum
- Topic: Allan Simpsons Arrow Super Sports at Stafford Show
- Replies: 1
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Allan Simpsons Arrow Super Sports at Stafford Show
Just thought I would post a few pictures of Allan Simpson immaculate 1961 Ariel Arrow Super Sports on display on the Club stand at Stafford Show last weekend. Well done Allan and the Club for putting it on display. Roger
- Tue Apr 05, 2022 9:59 am
- Forum: Two stroke
- Topic: Twisted swinging arms
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1498
Re: Twisted swinging arms
Not really Tony, I would have nothing to put my feet on, this factory made Production Racer does not have rider footrests fitted only those on the rear swinging arm. Jess
- Tue Apr 05, 2022 8:52 am
- Forum: Where is it now ? What was it then?
- Topic: Trying to trace owner of a Leader
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9939
Re: Trying to trace owner of a Leader
A bit more information for you. Late last year at Newark autojumble I stopped at a stall where a chap from the Doncaster area had a dismantled Leader for sale, Red colour not EBA995C he mentioned another Leader but he only wanted the engine from it and would be selling on the rolling chassis that wa...
- Tue Apr 05, 2022 8:40 am
- Forum: Where is it now ? What was it then?
- Topic: Trying to trace owner of a Leader
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9939
Re: Trying to trace owner of a Leader
Mike, Bit of information for you, I have a record that on 25 August 2021 Ariel Leader EBA995C was advertised for sale on ebay by LMT Motorcycles, Unit 21A Hill Farm Estate, Little Addington, Kettering, Northants NN14 4AS . Mostly complete, Black/White, no speedo Classified Ad £1495. Telephone contac...
- Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:21 am
- Forum: Two stroke
- Topic: Twisted swinging arms
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1498
Re: Twisted swinging arms
To be honest Ivor I've never found it a problem or concern to be using the footrests on the swinging arm, only on very rough surfaces do you become aware of the swinging arm moving up and down and then its only slight, your knees tend to automatically pivot your lower legs. That said you are stuck w...