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E 200

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36 /100 Commuter
Top Speed
70 km/h
Engine
198 ccm

1926 DKW E 200 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around DKW's sport motorcycle platform, the 1926 DKW E 200 features a 198 cc (12.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 63.0 x 64.0 mm (2.5 x 2.5 inches).

On the scales, the E 200 measures 75 kg (165 lbs) dry. The 10-liter (2.6 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 3 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 333 km (207 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 70 km/h (43 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's DKW archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 1926 to 1931, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Theoretical Range
~333 km (207 mi)
Engine
Displacement 198.0 ccm (12.08 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke 63.0 x 64.0 mm (2.5 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition Magneto
Cooling Air
Transmission
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 70.0 km/h (43.5 mph)
Fuel Consumption 3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 69.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 2.85-26
Rear Tyre 2.85-26
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Ø 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheels Spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
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