Engineered by DKW for the allround motorcycle segment, the 1921 DKW Golem relies on a 117.8 cc (7.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 50.0 x 60.0 mm (2.0 x 2.4 inches).
On the scales, the Golem measures 45 kg (99 lbs) dry.
Within MotoLibrary's DKW archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1921 to 1922, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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