Balkan C2: history, specs, pictures



The Balkan C2 - 250 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Balkan in 1963. It could reach a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 12.2 HP (9.1 KW) @ 4800 RPM.

Balkan C2
Manufacturer
Also called C2 - 250
Production 1963
Engine
single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore / Stroke 64.0mm x 70.0mm
Top Speed 68 mph (110 km/h)
Horsepower 12.2 HP (9.1 KW) @ 4800RPM
Fuel System carburetor. 29/24 h
Transmission Gear box: 4-speed
Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Length 83.86 inches (2130 mm)
Width 25.98 inches (660 mm)
Height 40.79 inches (1036 mm)
Seat Height 31.89 inches (810 mm)
Weight 330.69 pounds (150.0 Kg) (dry),
Fuel Consumption 3.40 liters/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 64.0mm bore x 70.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 247.3 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a 4-speed transmission.

ChassisEdit

Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The bike weighed just 330.69 pounds (150.0 Kg).