1969
Zündapp C 50 Sport - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 422123 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Zündapp |
| Model | C 50 Sport |
| Year | 1969 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
|---|---|
| Fronttyre | 2,75-21 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Reartyre | 2,75-21 |
| Seat | Dual |
| Wheels | Spoked |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 39.0 x 41.0 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Topspeed | 40.0 km/h (24.9 mph) |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 80.0 kg (176.4 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
About Zündapp
Country of Origin:
Germany
Founder:
Fritz Neumeyer, Friedrich Krupp, and Thiel
Best Known For:
Robust pre/postwar motorcycles; later famous mopeds
Company History
Zündapp traversed every chapter of German motor history—from stout prewar tourers to beloved postwar mopeds that carried students and workers. Engineering emphasized longevity: good metallurgy, careful tolerances, and parts availability. Economic shifts ended production, but the marque remains a byword for durability and handsome, purposeful design that still charms at vintage meets.