Zundapp DB 201
The Zündapp DB 201 is a motorcycle model by the German manufacturer Zündapp Werke GmbH, which was built from 1950 to 1951.
It is the first significant model change to the Zündapp DB 200, which until then had proven to be robust and reliable . The trapeze fork , which has been tried and tested for over 15 years, was replaced by a telescopic fork with long, specially designed springs to improve driving comfort . The purchase price was 1290 DM , based on today's purchasing power around 3,368 euros.
engine | 1 cyl., 2-stroke, wind-cooled |
Displacement | 198 cc |
Bore × stroke | 60 mm × 70 mm |
Output kW (PS) at 1 / min | 5.5 (7.5) / 4000 |
lubrication | Mixture 1:25 |
Carburetor | Bing 2/22/13 |
ignition | Battery ignition light system |
lighting | 6 V / 60 W. |
Primary drive | Sleeve chain in an oil bath |
coupling | Multiple discs in an oil bath |
Gearbox type | Draw key (3 gear) |
Gear shift | Manual shift (gate shift) |
Secondary drive | Roller chain |
starter | Kickstarter |
Frame type | Forged parts, U-plates, pipe, screwed |
Front fork | Telescopic fork |
Wheels type | Spokes |
Tires | 19 x 3.25 |
Brakes | Drum brake front / rear |
Seat | Rubber swing saddle |
tank | Saddle tank |
Tank capacity | 12 l |
Weight | 121 kg |
Top speed | 85 km / h |
consumption | approx. 2.6 l / 100 km |
suitable for sidecars | Yes |
literature
- Andy Schwietzer: Zündapp type compass: 1922–1984 . In: Typenkompass. Basic knowledge for motorcycle enthusiasts . Motorbuch Verlag , Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-613-02680-3 .
- Siegfried Rauch , Günter Sengfelder, Reiner Scharfenberg: Zündapp 1922–1984 . Motorbuch Verlag , Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-613-02684-8 .
- Brigitte Podszun: The German motorcycles of the economic boom: types, technology, brands, clubs . Podszun-Motorbücher, Brilon 1985, ISBN 3-923448-22-8 .