Sunbeam S8

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Detailed specifications and information

Name	Sunbeam S8
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Source	Wikidata
Retrieved At	2026-11-02
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Manufacturer	Sunbeam Cycles Limited (Subsidiary of BSA) Source
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Mass
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Engine	487 cc parallel twin OHC four stroke Source
Power	24 bhp (18 kW) @ 6,000 rpm Source
Weight	430 pounds (200 kg) (S7) 413 pounds (187 kg) (S8) ( dry ) Source
Wheelbase	57-inch (1,400 mm) Source
Dimensions	Wheelbase: 57-inch (1,400 mm) Source

Prices and specifications may change by market and date.

Section	Label	Value	Source Url
Sunbeam S8	Engine	487 cc parallel twin OHC four stroke	Source
Sunbeam S8	Power	24 bhp (18 kW) @ 6,000 rpm	Source
Sunbeam S8	Wheelbase	57-inch (1,400 mm)	Source
Sunbeam S8	Weight	430 pounds (200 kg) (S7) 413 pounds (187 kg) (S8) ( dry )	Source

Manufacturer	Sunbeam Cycles Limited (Subsidiary Of Bsa)
Production	1949 – 1956
Engine	487 cc parallel twin OHC four stroke
Bore / stroke	70.0 mm × 63.5 mm (2.76 in × 2.50 in)
Power	24 bhp (18 kW) @ 6,000 rpm
Wheelbase	57-inch (1,400 mm)
Weight	430 pounds (200 kg) (S7) 413 pounds (187 kg) (S8) ( dry )

Last sourced	2026-11-02