Specifications DKW W2000 1974
- Chassis
- Frame : steel tubular structure
- Fuel capacity : 18 liters (4.76 US gallons)
- Oil capacity : 1.90 liters (0.50 US gallons)
- Dry weight : 173 kg (381 lb)
- Weight when fully loaded : 180 kg (397 lb)
- Front axle
- hydraulic ram Ø nc
- Braking 1 disc Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), single-piston caliper
- Transmission
- 6 stage gearbox , manual
- Secondary by chain
- Rear axle
- dual side shock absorbers
- drum brakes Ø 180 mm (7.09 in)
- Motor
- Rotary (Wankel)
- 1 carburetor, 32 mm diameter
- Cooling system : by air
- 294 cc
- 27 ch (26.60 hp) to 6,500 rpm
- 3.40 mkg (33.20 Nm) to 4,500 rpm
- Power-to-weight ratio : 6.5 kg/ch
- Weight / torque ratio : 50.88 kg/mkg
- Compression : 8,5 : 1
- Starting system : kick
- Practical information
- Country of manufacture : Germany
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Key facts DKW W2000 (1974) : What you need to know before you buy
Prices
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$1,900
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Model sold in 1974
Performance
- Max speed : 140 km/h (87 mph)
- Average fuel consumption : 5.90 liters/100km (0.40 mpg)
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Estimated range
: 305 km (190 miles)
Calculated range until tank is empty, not verified.
Models
1974
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the W2000 1974
- What is the power of the W2000 1974?
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The W2000 1974 develops a power of 27 ch (26.60 hp)
- What is the torque of the W2000 1974?
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The maximum torque of the W2000 1974 is 3.40 mkg (33.20 Nm) to 4,500 rpm.
- What is the maximum speed of the W2000 1974?
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The W2000 1974 is capable of reaching a top speed of 140 km/h (87 mph) on the track.
- What is the weight of the W2000 1974?
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The W2000 1974 has a a dry weight of 173 kg (381 lb), a weight when fully loaded of 180 kg (397 lb).
- What is the fuel consumption of the W2000 1974?
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Average fuel consumption is estimated at 5.90 l/100km (0.40 mpg) according to the WMTC cycle.
- What is the price of the W2000 1974?
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The price of the W2000 1974 is $1,900 in the United States
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