Sophisticated Small-bore Scrambler: 1960-1963 Parilla 250cc Wildcat

Looking back at the Parilla Wildcat, the Triumph Mountain Cub, and the Ducati 250 Scrambler.

By Staff
Updated on January 27, 2022
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Phil Aynsley
The Wildcat was a very limited production model exported almost entirely to the U.S. This one wears the optional tachometer.
  • Claimed power: 26hp @ 9,500rpm
  • Top speed: 93mph (period test)
  • Engine: 247cc air-cooled high-cam 4-stroke single, 68mm x 68mm bore and stroke, 8:1 compression ratio
  • Weight (dry): 255lb (116kg), period test
  • Fuel capacity: 2gal (7.6ltr)
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