1953 Trippel SK 10 specifications

1953 Trippel SK 10 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 1920 mm 75.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 980 mm 38.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 980 mm 38.6 inches
Length 3090 mm 121.7 inches
Width 1380 mm 54.3 inches
Height 3023 mm 119 inches
Ground clearance 180 mm 7.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.61
Kerb weight 500 kg 1102 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 28 litres 6.2 [7.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Zündapp
Engine code KS 600 WG
Cylinders Flat 2
Capacity 0.6 litre
597 cc
(36.431 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75 × 67.6 mm
2.95 × 2.66 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
4 valves in total
maximum power output 18.5 PS (18.2 bhp) (13.6 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output 22.7 kW/litre
30.9 ps/litre
30.5 bhp/litre
0.5 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.4:1
Fuel system 1 Solex carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 298.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 95 km/h (59 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
36.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
27.14 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
36.4 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
36.84 kg/kW
61.54 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 3.50-13
Tyres rear 3.50-13
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID237820
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 7.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1953 Trippel SK 10 added 2011-03-11.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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