1938 Zündapp KS 500 Kardan Sport

Zündapp KS 500 Kardan Sport

General motorcycle information

Model
Zündapp KS 500 Kardan Sport
Year
1938
Category
Sport

Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.39 cubic inches (498.0 ccm)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke
Power
24.0 horsepowers (17.9 kiloWatts) at 5200 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
4.03 x 4.06 inches (66.0 x 66.6 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
-
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
135.0 kmh (83.9 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.50-19
Rear tyre
3.50-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
407.9 pounds (185.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
-
Oil capacity
-

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