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Zündapp K 500
1940Allround

Zündapp K 500

Key specifications

Engine
498 cc
Power
16 HP
Weight
180 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Zündapp
Model
K 500
Category
Allround
Starter
Kick
Power
16.00 HP (11.7 kW)) @ 4500 RPM
Top Speed
105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. Bing 22mm
Bore X Stroke
69.0 x 66.6 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Displacement
498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0889 HP/kg
Seat
Two single seats
Rear Tyre
3.50-19
Front Tyre
3.50-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Rigid
Front Suspension
Telescopic