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AJS 14 250

1962

Year1962
MakeAJS
Displacement248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches)
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The 1962 AJS 14 250 represents a slice of motorcycling history, offering a classic riding experience with its 248cc engine producing 17 horsepower at 7250 RPM. Weighing in at 149 kg (328.5 pounds), it's typical for motorcycles of its time, and the 12.5-liter fuel tank provides a reasonable range for both short trips and longer rides. The seat height is 760mm. Equipped with telescopic front suspension, the 1962 AJS 14 250 aimed to provide a more comfortable and controlled ride compared to earlier designs. As with many motorcycles of its era, it relies on an expanding drum brake at the front. While not as powerful as modern disc brakes, this system was standard for the period and sufficient for the bike's performance capabilities. This motorcycle is primarily targeted towards enthusiasts of vintage motorcycles and those who appreciate the aesthetics and mechanical simplicity of classic British bikes. It offers a nostalgic riding experience, appealing to those who value the connection with motorcycling history and are willing to accept the limitations in performance and technology compared to contemporary machines. It's a piece of motorcycling heritage.
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License Class (EU)

The AJS 14 250 produces 17 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 248cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for AJS 14 250 (248cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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