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The '''DKW RT250VS''' was a single cylinder, two-stroke sport [[motorcycle]] produced between 1952 and 1957. It could reach a top speed of 74 mph (119 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM. | The '''DKW RT250VS''' was a single cylinder, two-stroke sport [[motorcycle]] produced between 1952 and 1957. It could reach a top speed of 74 mph (119 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM. | ||
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[[Category:DKW motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:1950s motorcycles]] | |||
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{{Infobox Motorcycle | |||
|name = '''DKW RT250''' | |||
|image = | |||
|aka = RT2501, RT 250 1, RT2502, RT 250 2, RT250VS, RT 250 VS, RT250S, RT 250 S | |||
|manufacturer = [[DKW]] | |||
|parent_company = | |||
|production = 1952 - 1957 | |||
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|engine = single cylinder, two-stroke | |||
|bore_stroke = 70.0mm x 74.0mm | |||
|compression = | |||
|top_speed = 74 mph (119 km/h) | |||
|power = 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650RPM | |||
|torque = | |||
|fuel_system = carburettor. bing | |||
|ignition = | |||
|spark_plug = | |||
|battery = | |||
|transmission = Gear box: 4-speed <br> | |||
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br> | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension =Front: telescopic <br> | |||
Rear: swingarm | |||
|brakes =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|3.25-18}} | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|3.25-18}} | |||
|rake_trail = | |||
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|dry_weight = 341.72 pounds (155.0 Kg) | |||
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|fuel_capacity = 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) | |||
|oil_capacity = | |||
|fuel_consumption = 2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l or 84.01 mpg) | |||
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}} | |||
The '''[[DKW]] RT250VS''' was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by [[DKW]] between 1952 and 1957. It could reach a top speed of 74 mph (119 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM. | |||
==Engine== | |||
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, two-stroke. A 70.0mm [[bore]] x 74.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 244.0 cubic centimeters. | |||
==Drive== | |||
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 3.25-18 front [[tire]] and a 3.25-18 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 telescopic while the rear was equipped with a swingarm. The RT250VS was fitted with a 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 341.72 pounds (155.0 Kg). | |||
==In Media== | |||
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[[Category:standard motorcycles]] | |||
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[[Category:1950s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1950s motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] | [[Category:Motorcycles needing images]] | ||
Revision as of 19:10, 24 May 2019
The DKW RT250VS was a single cylinder, two-stroke sport motorcycle produced between 1952 and 1957. It could reach a top speed of 74 mph (119 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 70.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 244.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-18 front tire and a 3.25-18 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 telescopic while the rear was equiped with a swingarm. The RT250VS was fitted with a 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 341.72 pounds (155.0 Kg).
In Media
| Manufacturer | DKW |
|---|---|
| Also called | RT2501, RT 250 1, RT2502, RT 250 2, RT250VS, RT 250 VS, RT250S, RT 250 S |
| Production | 1952 - 1957 |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 70.0mm x 74.0mm |
| Top speed | 74 mph (119 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650RPM |
| Fuel system | carburettor. bing |
| Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: swingarm |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 3.25-18 |
| Rear Tire | 3.25-18 |
| Weight | 341.72 pounds (155.0 Kg) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l or 84.01 mpg) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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The DKW RT250VS was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by DKW between 1952 and 1957. It could reach a top speed of 74 mph (119 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 13.81 HP (10.3 KW) @ 4650 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 70.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 244.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 4-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-18 front tire and a 3.25-18 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 telescopic while the rear was equipped with a swingarm. The RT250VS was fitted with a 3.96 Gallon (15.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 341.72 pounds (155.0 Kg).