1951 Zündapp KS 601

Zündapp KS 601 1951


1951 Zündapp KS 601 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Motorcycle name Zündapp KS 601
Year 1951
Category Allround
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 592.0 ccm (36.12 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power 28.0 HP (20.4 kW)) @ 4700 RPM
Top speed 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Bore x stroke 75.0 x 67.6 mm (3.0 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Bing
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular
Front suspension Telescopic
Front tire 3.50-19
Rear tire 3.50-19
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Spoked
Seat Two single seats
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.1250 HP/kg
Fuel capacity 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Other specifications
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Further information
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