Scooter · 1960
A2
Technical Overview
1960 Heinkel A2 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1960 Heinkel A2 scooter motorcycle, Heinkel features a 174 cc (10.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 60.0 x 61.5 mm (2.4 x 2.4 inches).
On the scales, the A2 measures 148 kg (326 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,380 mm (54.3 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Within MotoLibrary's Heinkel archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 1960 to 1965, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement 174.0 ccm (10.62 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke 60.0 x 61.5 mm (2.4 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Cooling Air
Chassis
Wheelbase 1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 4-10
Rear Tyre 4-10
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds)
Overall Height 1000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall Length 2020 mm (79.5 inches)
Overall Width 710 mm (28.0 inches)
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