Zündapp 517 KS50: history, specs, pictures
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| Zündapp 517 KS50 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | 517 KS 50 |
| Production | 1967 - 1969 |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 39.0mm x 41.8mm |
| Top Speed | 50 mph (80 km/h) |
| Fuel System | carburetor. bing |
| Transmission | Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: two schock |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Weight | 189.6 pounds (86.0 Kg) (dry), |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.57 Gallon (13.50 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Zündapp 517 KS50 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Zündapp between 1967 and 1969. It could reach a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 39.0mm bore x 41.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.9 cubic centimeters.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic while the rear was equipped with a two schock. The 517 KS50 was fitted with a 3.57 Gallon (13.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 189.6 pounds (86.0 Kg).