Attribute | ![]() Ardie BD 175 1953 × | ![]() DKW RT 175 1955 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1953 | 1955 |
Make | Ardie | DKW |
Model | Ardie BD 175 | DKW RT 175 |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. Bing |
Displacement (cm³) | 172 | 174 |
Power (kw) | 6.6 | - |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 60 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 61 | 58 |
Ignition | Magneto | - |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | - | Telescopic |
Rear suspension | - | None |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front tyre | 2.50-19 | 3-19 |
Rear tyre | 2.50-19 | 3-19 |
Seat | Dual | Single |
Wheels | Spoked | Spoked |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 108 | 117 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0611 | - |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 95 | 94 |