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General information |
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Model
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DKW RT 250 VS |
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Year of manufacture
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1957 |
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Type
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Sport |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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244.0 ccm (14.89 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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Top speed
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119.0 km/h (73.9 mph) |
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Bore x stroke
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70.0 x 74.0 mm (2.8 x 2.9 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Bing |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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4-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Front suspension
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Telescopic |
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Rear suspension
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Swingarm |
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Front tire
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3.25-18 |
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Rear tire
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3.25-18 |
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Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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155.0 kg (341.7 pounds) |
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Other specifications |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this DKW bike
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Engine performance for the 1957 DKW RT 250 VS:
 (46.2 out of 100)
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