Meguro 500cc : Z3 MEGURO traditional model of a representative to take over 500cc bikes. Single-cylinder model "Z2" as the successor of bikes, born in 1952. Some 1,100 units are produced. 498cc single-cylinder engine from the tradition of those before the second World War. And improved output by 15 HP. In addition, this model also have two exhaust pipes were Two Port design. Frame, "Z97" based on a round steel brazed assembly since improved snubber-style rear portion of the plunger. Response to the improved driving performance and live load. Transmissions, even those which traditional MEGURO. MEGURO originally is a manufacturer of automotive parts with a focus on transmission from pre-war "Of the Transmission MEGURO" is recognized and highly favored. In fact, MEGURO transmission is indestructible. Z3 in the Well, by the hand lever gear mechanism still remains. Is a multi-plate dry clutch. Fuel tank capacity is 11 liters. Black lacquer paint is used, there is a strong and durable, said at the time was the most MEGURO finish. Painted decoration is hand-painted around the fuel tank. Until now the few remaining cars, including models from the pre-war probably 10 to 20 I think one would say. *** Principal statistics *** * Total length : 2,120 mm * Full-width : 780 mm * Total height : 1,000 mm * Distance between axis : 1,400 mm * Weight : 178 kgf * Engine type : ICI (A)type: Single cylinder OHV 4 cycle * Entire aerodynamic volume displacement : 498 cc * Installed capacity : 15.0 HP / 3,900 rpm * Full speed : 110 km/h * Fuel economy : 35 km/L * Transmission : 3-stage manual * Tire : (Front) 3.50~19-4 / (Rear) 3.50~19-4 * Starting system : Kick