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2019Metisse Hammer MK3

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The 2019 Metisse Hammer MK3 is a limited-edition British scrambler with classic 1960s style. Its 649cc parallel twin makes 47 hp at 6,700 rpm through a four-speed gearbox and chain. A 135 kg dry weight and 8-litre tank make it light and raw.

Capacity
649.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
135.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
47.0 HP (34.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 38Agility 76Comfort 45Off-road 55Touring 30Road manners 60
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering65%
City riding45%
Daily riding35%
Touring30%
Two-up30%
Track25%
Best for
Built as a scrambler-styled classic homage, it is best suited to spirited backroad riding, café-racer style outings, and show-worthy weekend cruising rather than outright performance.
Built for
It has the raw, mechanical charm of a classic British twin, rewarding riders who enjoy engagement with the machine over outright convenience.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for riders seeking modern comfort, long-distance touring capability, or high-speed highway performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
649.0 ccm
Power
47.0 HP (34.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3481 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
71.0 x 82.0 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Fuel system
Carburettor
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1450 mm
Overall length
2000 mm
Overall width
900 mm
Overall height
1150 mm
Dry weight
135.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Brazed 4130 chrome moly tubular frame nickel plated
Front suspension
35mm Ceriani forks with Ceriani yokes
Rear suspension
Twin Girling reproduction dampers and springs
Front wheel travel
190 mm
Rear wheel travel
100 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Triump
Front brakes diameter
178 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). BSA
Rear brakes diameter
178 mm
Front tyre
2.75-21
Rear tyre
4.50-18
Other
Comments
British made bike. A limited edition of 300 bikes.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20162017201920202021
Capacity 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc
Dry weight 135 kg 135 kg 135 kg 135 kg 135 kg
Fuel capacity 8 L 8 L 8 L 8 L 8 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Metisse Hammer MK3?

The 2019 Metisse Hammer MK3 has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Metisse Hammer MK3 have?

The 2019 Metisse Hammer MK3 has a Power of 47.0 HP (34.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM.

How many gears does the Metisse Hammer MK3 have?

The 2019 Metisse Hammer MK3 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the Metisse Hammer MK3 weigh?

The 2019 Metisse Hammer MK3 has a Dry weight of 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds).

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