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1939 DKW SB 500 Specs

General İnformation

Model DKW SB 500
Year 1939
Category Allround

Engine and transmission

Displacement 493.90 ccm (30.14 cubic inches)
Power 15.00 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 4000 RPM
Top speed 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)
Compression 5.7:1
Bore x stroke 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Amal
Cooling system Air
Transmission type, final drive Chain

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rear suspension Rigid
Frame 3.5-19
Front tyre 3.5-19
Rear tyre 3.5-19
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.0909 HP/kg

Other specifications

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