Start
of Production |
1953 |

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End of
Production |
1956 |
Numbers
Produced |
47,700 |
Price |
2,060
DM |
Engine |
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Internal Designation |
224/4 |
Motor
Type |
Four-stroke single cylinder vertical |
Bore x
Stroke |
68 x 68
mm (2.67 x 2.67 in) |
Displacement |
247 cc |
Max
Power |
13 hp
at 5,800 rpm |
Compression Ratio |
7.0 : 1 |
Valves |
OHV |
Carburation System |
1 x
Bing type 1/24/41 or SAWE type K 24 F |
Engine
Lubricating System |
Forced
feed lubrication |
Oil
Pump |
Gear
pump |
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Power Transmission |
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Clutch |
Single
plate, dry |
Number
of Gears |
4 |
Shifting |
Foot
switching (+ auxiliary manual switch on gearing block) |
Gearbox
Ratios |
6.1 /
3.0 / 2.04 / 1.54 |
Rear
Wheel Ratio |
4.16 :
1 (with sidecar 4.8 : 1) |
Bevel/Crownwheel |
6 / 25
teeth (with sidecar 5 / 24) |
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Electrical System |
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Ignition System |
Battery
ignition |
Generator |
Noris
ZLZ 60/6/1600 L |
Spark
Plugs |
Bosch W
240 T1 |
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Chassis |
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Designation |
225/3 |
Frame |
Closed
steel twin loop frame, welded |
Front
wheel suspension |
Telescopic fork |
Rear
wheel suspension |
Telescopic
suspension |
Wheel
rims |
3 x
18 deep bed |
Tyres,
Front |
3.25 x
18 |
Tyres,
Rear |
3.25 x
18 |
Brakes,
Front |
Drum
brake 160 mm / 6.29 in diameter |
Brakes,
Rear |
Drum
brake 160 mm / 6.29 in diameter |
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Dimensions/Weights |
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Length
x Width x Height |
2065 x
760 x 730 mm (81.29 x 29.92 x 28.74 in) |
Wheel
Base |
1365 mm
/ 53.74 in |
Fuel
Tank Capacity |
12
litres / 2.63 gal / 3.17 gal US |
Unladen
Weight with Full Tank |
150 Kg
/ 330 lb |
Permitted Weight Limit |
320 Kg
/ 704 lb (with original sidecar 450Kg / 991 lb) |
Clearance |
92 mm /
3.62 in |
Idle/Riding Noise |
82/84
phon |
Fuel
Consumption |
Approx.
2.9 litres per 100 Km / 97 mpg / 81 mpg US |
Oil
Consumption |
Approx.
0.7 litres per 1,000 Km |
Top
Speed |
119 Kph
/ 73 mph (with original sidecar 88 Kph / 54 mph) |