1938 Zündapp K 500

General motorcycle information

Model

Zündapp K 500

Year

1938

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.39 cubic inches (498.0 ccm)

Engine type

Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke

Power

16.0 horsepowers (11.9 kiloWatts) at 4500 RPM

Torque

Compression

Bore x stroke

4.21 x 4.06 inches (69.0 x 66.6 mm)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

4-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Shaft drive (cardan)

Starter

Kick

Fuel consumption

Top speed

105.0 kmh (65.2 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

396.8 pounds (180.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

Oil capacity

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