SPARTA SL 250cc Victoria 1955-1959
ENGINE : Victoria K26
cylinder capacity : 247 cc
bore and stroke : 67 mm x 70 mm
compression ratio : 6,2 : 1
power : 14 hp at 5200/rpm
piston : flat, 3 pistonrings
primary gears : 20 t x 46 T
primary chain : 3/8" x 7/32", duplex
secondary gears : 18 T x 42 T (1/2"), with a sidecar 46 T behind
secondary chain : 1/2" x 5/16" roller diameter 8,5 mm
gears : 4
gear ratio : 1:1, 1,29:1, 1,77:1, 2,98:1
engine gear : 2,3:1
gear back wheel : 2,33:1 (with a sidecar 2,55:1)
lubrication gearbox : SAE 20
lubrication clutch : SAE 20
carburator : BING A.J.2/24/24
main jet size : 115, possible after running-in 110
needle jet size : 1608
idle jet size : 40
needle adjustment : second gap from the top
air jet : 1,5 turn open
airfilter : 'Knecht' with steel-wool element
electrical: Noris direct current dynamo MLZSA 60/6/1600L with automatic feed from the battery
ignition timing : automatic (1955), depends on the revolution (1,5-4,5 mm)
contact breaker gap : 0,4 mm
sparkplug (normal use) :
- Lodge HH14, Bosch W 225 T11, KLG F70, BZ C-70
sparkplug (fast driving) :
- Lodge HH 14, Bosch W240 T1, KLG F80, BZ C-80
electrode gap : 0,4 mm
FRAME : SL 250
seat(s) : buddyseat in two parts, adjustable
tire sizes : front 16" x 3,25" back 16" x 3,25"
tire pressure : front 1,3 atm. back 1,6 atm. (with passenger 1,9 atm)
brakes : front � 180 mm back � 180 mm
brake shoe : front 115 x 19 x 4 mm back 115 x 19 x 4 mm
suspension : front telescope fork back swing-arm with shock-absorbers
weight : 147 kg
headlamp : Hella 160 NTZ, f 160 mm, lamp bulb 35/35W
parking-lamp : 1,5W , in headlamp
controle-lamp : 6V/2W
speedo-meter lamp : 6V/0,6W in headlamp
tail-lamp : Hella streamlined model with stoplight, above numberplate, lamp 5W
stop-light : 6V/5W
speedo-meter : VDO 'Sparta' in headlamp
horn : electric horn
petrol lubrication : 1:25 (running in 1:20), SAE 40-50
petrol consumption : 1:36
petrol tank displacement : 16 liter
petrol tank, spare : 0,5 liter
maximum speed : over 115/km hour
colors : frame, mudguards, chain case and part of the petrol tank bordeaux-red (1955-1956), capri blue-green (1956-1958) or black (1957-1959), front fork, swing-arm headlamp: silvergrey

characteristics :
handle bars in two pieces, in between a die-cast part with 'Sparta', front and back hubs with axle-shafts, big mudguards with streamlined ends, toolbox under the first seat, petrol tank with 'Sparta' knee-grips, closed chain case, brake rod on the back brake, two exhaust pipes with long exhaust silencers, number plate holder with Sparta emblem under the number plate (the same as on the petrol tank), jiffy and middle-stand tyre-pump, steering-column lock.

chrome plated :
handlebars, exhaust, bottom end of front fork and shock absorbers, petrol tank, rims, strips on the cover on the side headlamp rim, handlebars.

accessories : chromed crash bar with protection plate, luggage rack
amount produced : about 1.150

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