DKW RT 200 2 1955

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1955 DKW RT 200 2

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General information
Model:	DKW RT 200 2
Year:	1955
Category:	Sport
Rating:	3.5 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)
Engine type:	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power:	11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 4200 RPM
Top speed:	98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)
Compression:	6.3:1
Bore x stroke:	66.0 x 58.0 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel system:	Carburettor
Cooling system:	Air
Transmission type, final drive:	Chain
Fuel consumption:	2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l or 98.01 mpg)
Greenhouse gases:	55.7 CO₂ g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension:	Telescopic
Rear suspension:	None
Front tyre:	3-19
Rear tyre:	3-19
Front brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels:	Spoked
Seat:	Single
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:	124.0 kg (273.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio:	0.0887 HP/kg
Fuel capacity:	13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Other specifications
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General information

Model:

DKW RT 200 2

Year:

1955

Category:

Sport

Rating:

3.5 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike.

Engine and transmission

Displacement:

197.0 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)

Engine type:

Single cylinder, two-stroke

Power:

11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 4200 RPM

Top speed:

98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)

Compression:

6.3:1

Bore x stroke:

66.0 x 58.0 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)

Fuel system:

Carburettor

Cooling system:

Air

Transmission type,
final drive:

Chain

Fuel consumption:

2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l or 98.01 mpg)

Greenhouse gases:

55.7 CO₂ g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension:

Telescopic

Rear suspension:

None

Front tyre:

3-19

Rear tyre:

3-19

Front brakes:

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Rear brakes:

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Wheels:

Spoked

Seat:

Single

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight:

124.0 kg (273.4 pounds)

Power/weight ratio:

0.0887 HP/kg

Fuel capacity:

13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Other specifications

Further information

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