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DKW RT 250 2

1954

Year1954
MakeDKW
Displacement244.0 ccm (14.89 cubic inches)
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The 1954 DKWRT 250 2 offers a riding experience reminiscent of a bygone era. Powered by a 244cc engine producing around 14 horsepower, it's designed for relaxed cruising rather than high-speed thrills. The engine's output suggests a focus on low-end torque, making it accessible and easy to manage, particularly for riders with experience on vintage motorcycles. Its top speed of 108 km/h (67.1 mph) reflects its focus on enjoying the ride rather than chasing performance. The ergonomics of the DKWRT 250 2 likely provide a comfortable and upright riding position, suitable for longer journeys. The telescopic front suspension and drum brake system represent the standard technology of the time, offering basic but reliable performance. At 143 kg (315.3 pounds), the bike's relatively light weight contributes to its agility and ease of handling, especially at lower speeds. This motorcycle is well-suited for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts who appreciate the simplicity and charm of mid-20th century machines. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a classic riding experience without the complexities of modern motorcycles, and for those who value the mechanical simplicity and aesthetic appeal of the era. The DKWRT 250 2 offers a nostalgic journey back to a time when motorcycling was all about the pure pleasure of riding.
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License Class (EU)

The DKW RT 250 2 produces 14 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 244cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

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Insurance grouping for DKW RT 250 2 (244cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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