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The Square Four is a motorcycle produced by Ariel between 1931 and 1959, designed by Edward Turner, who devised the Square Four engine in 1928. At this time he was looking for work, showing drawings of his engine design to motorcycle manufacturers. [ 5 ]
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 ...
The idea for the engine was rejected by BSA, but adopted by Ariel. Thus it became the Ariel Square Four, and not the BSA Square Four. Turner was then invited by Jack Sangster to join Ariel. By 1929, at Ariel, Jack Sangster had Edward Turner and Bert Hopwood working under Val Page in design. [6] Turner, now 28, married Edith Webley. [citation ...
The Healey 1000/4 is a British motorcycle made by the Healey brothers between 1971 and 1977. [1] Fitted with an improved Ariel Square Four 1000 cc engine, the Healey was cheaper than a Honda Gold Wing, but only 28 Healey motorcycles were ever built.
Ariel offered the twin in two models: the low-tuned KG and slightly higher-tuned KH. [11] In 1949 Ariel revised the Mark 1 Square Four engine to include a cast aluminium cylinder block and head in place of the cast iron components previously used, in an effort to promote cooling. With the lower weight the bike was a 90 mph (140 km/h) plus machine.
Four bodies were discovered in the nearby Des Plaines River, thanks to a diagram Gacy drew during his confession. On 13 March 1980, Gacy was convicted of 33 murders.
The devastated cousin of the boys has shared heartwrenching home footage of nine-month-old Kfir and four-year-old Ariel, who are thought to be being held in custody in the ruins of Gaza.
A square four is a U engine with two cylinders on each side. This configuration was used on the Ariel Square Four motorcycle from 1931 to 1959. This design was revived as a two-stroke version on some racing Suzuki models, and their subsequent road-going version the RG500. Although some racing success was achieved, the road bikes didn't sell in ...