Sport · 1961

Victoria Avanti

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Technical Overview

1961 DKW Victoria Avanti Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in DKW's sport motorcycle lineup, the 1961 DKW Victoria Avanti utilizes a 48 cc (2.9 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 38.0 x 42.0 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches) with a 6.5:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the Victoria Avanti measures 60 kg (132 lbs) dry. The 8.4-liter (2.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's DKW archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1960 to 1961, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Engine

Displacement 48.0 ccm (2.93 cubic inches)

Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke

Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke

Compression 6.5:1

Bore x Stroke 38.0 x 42.0 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches)

Fuel System Carburettor

Ignition Magneto

Cooling Air

Wheels & Brakes

Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight 60.0 kg (132.3 pounds)

Fuel Capacity 8.40 litres (2.22 US gallons)

Other

Color Options Red and black multicolored

Carrying Capacity 213kg

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