General moped information |
Model
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Zündapp KS 50 Super Sport type 517-20 |
Year of manufacture
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1971 |
Type
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Sport touring |
Price as new | Euro 700. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
|
3.7 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Output
|
6.0 HP (4.4 kW)) @ 8400 RPM |
Top speed
|
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph) |
Maximum RPM
|
9000 |
Bore x stroke
|
39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor. Bing 19mm (1/19/36) |
Fuel control
|
Port control |
Lubrication system
|
by fuel |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Wet plate |
Fuel consumption
|
4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
|
104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system
|
High ´Cross´ exhaust system |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
High pressure cast aluminium with steel tube |
Front tire
|
17-2.75 |
Rear tire
|
17-2.75 |
Front brakes
|
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
|
150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
|
150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
84.0 kg (185.2 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
97.0 kg (213.8 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.0714 HP/kg |
Wheelbase
|
1230 mm (48.4 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
9.70 litres (2.56 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Black with red buddyseat |
Starter
|
Kick |
Modifications compared to previous model
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Lower, small fueltank; high exhaust system |
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