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The '''DKW SB500A''' was a twin, two-stroke allround [[motorcycle]] produced between 1934 and 1939. It could reach a top speed of 71 mph (115 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 14.62 HP (10.9 KW) @ 4000 RPM. | The '''DKW SB500A''' was a twin, two-stroke allround [[motorcycle]] produced between 1934 and 1939. It could reach a top speed of 71 mph (115 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 14.62 HP (10.9 KW) @ 4000 RPM. | ||
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* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/glina#dkw-sb500 Glina] | * [https://motopixel.org/pixel/glina#dkw-sb500 Glina] | ||
[[Category:DKW motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:1930s motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] | |||
{{Infobox Motorcycle | |||
|name = '''DKW SB500''' | |||
|image = | |||
|aka = SB500A, SB 500A, SB 500 | |||
|manufacturer = [[DKW]] | |||
|parent_company = | |||
|production = 1934 - 1939 | |||
|model_year = | |||
|predecessor = | |||
|successor = | |||
|class = [[Sidecar]] | |||
|engine = twin, two-stroke | |||
|bore_stroke = 68.0mm x 68.0mm | |||
|compression = | |||
|top_speed = 71 mph (115 km/h) | |||
|power = 14.62 HP (10.9 KW) @ 4000RPM | |||
|torque = | |||
|fuel_system = carburettor. amal | |||
|ignition = | |||
|spark_plug = | |||
|battery = 5.7:1 | |||
|transmission = Final Drive: [[chain]] <br> | |||
Clutch: foot-operated <br> | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension =Front: girder fork [[coil]] spring <br> | |||
Rear: rigid | |||
|brakes =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|3.5-19}} | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|3.5-19}} | |||
|rake_trail = | |||
|wheelbase = 54.53 inches (1385 mm) | |||
|length = 83.66 inches (2125 mm) | |||
|width = | |||
|height = | |||
|seat_height = 26.57 inches (675 mm) | |||
|dry_weight = 363.76 pounds (165.0 Kg) | |||
|wet_weight = | |||
|fuel_capacity = 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) | |||
|oil_capacity = | |||
|fuel_consumption = 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg) | |||
|turning_radius = | |||
|related = | |||
|competition = | |||
}} | |||
The '''[[DKW]] SB500''' was a twin, two-stroke Sidecar [[motorcycle]] produced by [[DKW]] between 1934 and 1939. It could reach a top speed of 71 mph (115 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 14.62 HP (10.9 KW) @ 4000 RPM. | |||
==Engine== | |||
The engine was a [[air cooled]] twin, two-stroke. A 68.0mm [[bore]] x 68.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 493.9 cubic centimeters. | |||
==Drive== | |||
Power was moderated via the foot-operated. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 3.5-19 front [[tire]] and a 3.5-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a girder fork [[coil spring]] while the rear was equipped with a rigid. The SB500 was fitted with a 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 363.76 pounds (165.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 54.53 inches (1385 mm) long. | |||
==In Media== | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/1939#dkw-sb500 1939] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/hedebyborna#dkw-sb500 Hedebyborna] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/glina#dkw-sb500 Glina] | |||
[[Category:Sidecar motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:DKW motorcycles]] | [[Category:DKW motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:1930s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1930s motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] | [[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] | ||