1959
Ariel
Square Four MKII
- The Ariel Square Four was a British built motorcycle between 1931 and 1959
- The MKII Ariel had a redesigned frame to provide clearance for the high mounted SU carburetor
- This marvel of ingenuity produced 40 hp and was capable of 100 mph top speeds
- This example has been painstakingly restored by the experts at Retrospeed in Belgium, WI
- The 997cc 4 stroke engine has a very unique design using two mated transverse crankshafts
- The Plunger style rear suspension was used from 1939 until the end of its production in 1959
- This actual 1959 Ariel Square Four is believed to be one of the last imported into the United States
- Motorcycle Classics magazine ran a front cover feature on this bike
Highlights
- The Ariel Square Four was a British built motorcycle between 1931 and 1959
- The MKII Ariel had a redesigned frame to provide clearance for the high mounted SU carburetor
- This marvel of ingenuity produced 40 hp and was capable of 100 mph top speeds
- This example has been painstakingly restored by the experts at Retrospeed in Belgium, WI
- The 997cc 4 stroke engine has a very unique design using two mated transverse crankshafts
- The Plunger style rear suspension was used from 1939 until the end of its production in 1959
- This actual 1959 Ariel Square Four is believed to be one of the last imported into the United States
- Motorcycle Classics magazine ran a front cover feature on this bike
1959 Ariel
Square Four MKII
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