Attribute | ![]() Hercules 317 1955 × | ![]() DKW RT 200H 1952 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1955 | 1952 |
Make | Hercules | DKW |
Model | Hercules 317 | DKW RT 200H |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Bing 26mm | Carburettor. Bing |
Displacement (cm³) | 197 | 191 |
Power (kw) | 8 | - |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 62 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 66 | 64 |
Gearbox | - | 3-speed |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic |
Rear suspension | - | None |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Frame type | Single cradle | - |
Front tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Rear tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Seat | Two | Single |
Wheels | Spoked | Spoked |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 120 | 124 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0667 | - |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 95 | 90 |