1933 DKW Block 500

DKW Block 500
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General motorcycle information

Model
DKW Block 500
Year
1933
Category
Allround
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.14 cubic inches (493.9 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 2 stroke
Power
15.0 horsepowers (11.2 kiloWatts)
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
4.15 x 4.15 inches (68.0 x 68.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
5.00 litres/100 km, 20.0 km/l or 47.0 mpg
Top speed
115.0 kmh (71.5 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.5-26
Rear tyre
3.5-26
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
396.8 pounds (180.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.30 gallons (12.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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