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DKW Z500 1926-1933

Zschopauer Motorenwerke introduced the ZSW500 in the latter half of 1926, their first twin-cylinder motorcycle. Initially equipped with an air-cooled engine, water-cooled versions followed shortly thereafter.

The DKW Super Sport 500 was produced from 1929 to 1933.

Specification 1928-1929
494 cc twin cylinder two-stroke
B/S 68x68
14ps @ 3.000 rpm (SS - 18ps)
Max speed : 100 km/h (SS - 120 km/h)


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