Technical Data - 1949 Model 100

Solo With sidecar
Capacities Petrol 3 galls. 3 galls.
Oil 4 pts. 4 pts.
Gear Box 1 pt. 1 pt.
Forks 1.5 pts. 1.5 pts.
Tyres Front 26" x 3.25" 26" x 3.25"
Rear 26" x 3.25" 26" x 3.25"
Rims Front 19" x 2.50" 19" x 2.50"
Rear 19" x 2.50" 19" x 2.50"
Weight (Dry Unladen) 385 lbs. Depends on s/c
Chains Front Pitch 0.5" x 0.305" 0.5" x 0.305"
Links 71 69
Chains Rear Pitch 0.625" x 0.375" 0.625" x 0.375"
Links 90 90
Minimum Piston Ring Gap 0.008" 0.008"
Tappet 
Clearances
Inlet Nil when hot Nil when hot
Exhaust Nil when hot Nil when hot
Valve 
Timing
In. opens before T.D.C. 25 deg. 25 deg.
In. closes after B.D.C. 55 deg. 55 deg.
Ex. opens before B.D.C. 70 deg. 70 deg.
Ex. closes after T.D.C. 30 deg. 30 deg.
Ignition Full advance before T.D.C. 38 deg. 38 deg.
Carburettor Jet 220 220
Slide 29/3 29/3
Needle 3rd groove 3rd groove
Engine Sprocket 25 22
Source - Panther Instruction Booklet

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