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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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DKW RT 125 2 |
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Model year
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1952 |
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Category
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Sport |
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Rating
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2.8 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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123.0 ccm (7.51 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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Power output
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5.7 HP (4.2 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
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Compression
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6.1:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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52.0 x 58.0 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor |
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Ignition
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Magneto |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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3-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet multiplate |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Single cradle |
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Front suspension
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Telescopic fork |
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Rear suspension
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None |
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Front tire
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2.50-19 |
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Rear tire
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2.50-19 |
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Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Diameter
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Diameter
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Wheels
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Spoked |
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Seat
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Single spring-mounted |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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86.0 kg (189.6 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.0663 HP/kg |
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Overall height
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660 mm (26.0 inches) |
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Overall length
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1959 mm (77.1 inches) |
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Overall width
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660 mm (26.0 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Kick |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this DKW bike
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Touring capabilities for the 1952 DKW RT 125 2:
 (49.7 out of 100)
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