List of Ariel motorcycles

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This is a list of Ariel Motorcycles.

Ariel Square Four Mk1
Ariel Ace
Model Year Notes
Ariel 325 cc
Ariel 3.5 hp 1913 499 cc, single-cylinder side-valve four-stroke
Ariel V-twin 1915 700 cc
Ariel 4 hp 1918 White and Poppe engine
Ariel Model D 500 cc 1926 Four-stroke OHV single
Ariel VB 1926–59 598 cc side-valve single
Ariel 557 cc 1926–35 Side-valve single variously designated A, B, SB, VA or VB
Ariel LB 1929–32 250 cc side-valve
Ariel LF & LG 1929–32 250 cc OHV "Colt"
Ariel 4F 1931–37 early square four first year 501 cc by 1932 it became a 600 cc Over head camshaft engine known as a cammy four.
Ariel SF31 1931–33 500 cc sloper engine
Ariel MF & MH 1931–33 350 cc sloper engine
Ariel 4F 1931–40 "Square" four-cylinder engine in 500 cc (1931–32) & 600 cc (1932–40) versions
Ariel VH 1932–59 500 cc OHV Red Hunter
Ariel NG 1935–40 350 cc OHV
Ariel NH 1932–59 350 cc OHV Red Hunter
Ariel LH & OH 1934–40 250 cc OHV Red Hunter
Ariel LF, LG, & OG 1934–40 250 cc OHV "Colt"
Ariel 4G & 4H 1937–40 "Square" four-cylinder 995 cc
Ariel VA 1940 500 C.C. Side Valve four stroke
Ariel W/NG 1940–45 350 cc (Military)
Ariel KG & KH 1948 500 cc parallel twin, later versions called the "Fieldmaster"
Ariel VB 1947–58 598 cc side-valve single, later models had alloy head
Ariel Square Four Mark I 1949–53 "Square" four-cylinder 995 cc
Ariel VCH 1949–53 500 cc all alloy engine competition bike, shorten frame with high ground clearance.
Ariel KHA 1953 only all alloy engine version
Ariel VHA 1952–53 500 cc alloy barrel and head
Ariel Square Four Mark II 1953–58 "Square" four-cylinder 995 cc
Ariel HS 1954–58 "HS" hunter scrambler all alloy engine 500 cc high performance competition bike 34bhp
Ariel FH 1954 650 cc parallel twin called the "Huntmaster" with BSA A10 engine
Ariel 350 cc HT3 1954 Trials special with competition frame
Ariel 500 cc HT 1954–59 Trials special with competition frame
Ariel LH 1954–58 200 cc OHV Ariel Colt
Ariel Leader 1958–65 250 cc two-stroke
Ariel Arrow 1959 250 cc sports version of Ariel Leader
Ariel Golden Arrow 1963 250 cc
Ariel Arrow 1967 200 cc reduced capacity to place it in lower road tax bracket
Ariel Pixie 1968 50 cc version of BSA Beagle engine
Ariel 3 1969 Three-wheeler with Anker (Dutch) 50 cc engine
Ariel Ace 2014 Ariel marque's first new motorcycle in more than 50 years and it uses the 1200 cc V4 engine from the Honda VFR1200.

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