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Zündapp was a major German motorcycle manufacturer launched in 1917 in Nuremberg by simply Fritz Neumeyer, together with the Friedrich Krupp AG along with the machine tool manufacturer Thiel beneath name "Zünder- und Apparatebau Gary. m. b. H. " as a company of detonators (Zünder- und Apparatebau will be German for Igniter and also Apparatus). In 1919, as the demand with regard to weapons parts declined after WWI, Neumeyer became the sole proprietor in the company, and two years later he diversified to the construction of motorcycles.Following WWII, Zündapp expanded into the microcar, moped and Scooter (street motorcycle) markets. The company collapsed inside 1984.Zuendap. biz markets markets pedal bike and electric bicycles with all the Zundapp name and logo design. while Zuendapp.com markets "enduro-sport" motorcycles under the Zundapp brand.

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The initial Zündapp motorcycle was this model Z22 in 1921. This was the Motorrad für Jedermann ("motorcycle with regard to everyone"), a simple, reliable design that was manufactured in large series. Zündapp's history of weighty motorcycles began in 1933 using the K-series. The "K" refers to the kind of drivetrain that these models used, Kardanantrieb, meaning enclosed driveshaft using two universal joints. Zündapp introduced the enclosed crankcase (a novelty). The series encompassed types from 200 to 300 cc displacement and was a serious success, increasing Zündapp's market talk about in Germany from 5% in 1931 to 18% throughout 1937.The Zündapp KS600, first released in 1938, had a 28 hp . p . (21 kW) flat opposed twin cylinder electric motor with overhead valves displacing 597 closed circuit (36. 4 cu in). The KS600 was often as well as a Steib sidecar, the BW38 (Beiwagen 1938). The BW38, fitted with the B1 (Start no. 1) sidecar human body was produced between 1938 in addition to 1941 and supplied exclusively on the Wehrmacht. While the KS600 was discontinued and finally replaced by the purpose-built KS750, its motor was to get the only remnant to call home beyond the destruction associated with war. When Zündapp returned to motorcycle production from the late 1940s, it chose to recycling the KS600's motor to be able to power the KS601 having few modifications.The Zündapp K800 had unit construction, flat-four engines with the whole length drive (a layout adopted by Honda to the Gold Wing in 1974) and were really the only 4-cylinder machines used with the German armed forces inside WWII.

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Through 1931 Ferdinand Porsche and Zündapp developed the prototype Automobile für Jedermann ("car with regard to everyone"), which was the very first time that the name Volkswagen was used. Porsche preferred the 4-cylinder toned engine, but Zündapp used some sort of water-cooled 5-cylinder radial powerplant. In 1932 three prototypes were being running. All three cars were lost throughout the war, the last in the 1945 Stuttgart bombing raid.From 1936 to 1938 Zündapp produced the KKS500 model. This was the first Zündapp using a foot gear change, and 170 examples ended up built. From 1940 onward Zündapp produced greater than 18, 000 units of the actual Zündapp KS 750. This is a sidecar outfit having a driven side wheel and a locking differential, supplied to the German Wehrmacht.Zündapp also made aircraft engines including the 9-092, which was used inside light aircraft, including the Brunswick LF-1 Zaunkönig (1942) abs initio trainer aircraft.

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After WWII the organization transitioned to smaller models, notably the "Bella" generator scooter, which was a relatively heavy machine because of its type. In 1951 Zündapp released the past of its heavy street bike models, but one of its most well-known: the KS601 (the particular "green elephant") using a 598 cc two-cylinder serp. From 1957 to 1958 the company also produced the Zündapp Janus microcar.In 1958 the company moved from Nuremberg to be able to Munich. Subsequently, the company developed various new smaller models, discontinued the development of four-stroke engines in support of produced two-stroke models. Zündapp experienced some achievements in motorsports with biker André Malherbe winning this 125cc European motocross competition in 1973 and all over again in 1974. Initially, Zündapp scooters and mopeds sold well, but later sales decreased and in 1984 the corporation went bankrupt and closed.

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Following bankruptcy, the entire production range and intellectual properties has been bought by Xunda Powerplant Co., Tianjin, China. They produced small Zündapp bicycles from 1987 till the first 1990s. Zündapp is still in business, but makes Honda centered 4-stroke motorcycles and electric powered mopeds.Zündapp also had a new technical collaboration with Royal Enfield (India) to create mopeds and motorcycles. A dedicated factory has been built at Ranipet near Chennai within the early 1980s to create small, lightweight two-stroke motorcycles to be offered with their flagship Royal Enfield Topic. Enfield launched two 50 closed circuit motorcycles first, the step-thru Silver Plus and also the 3-speed Explorer motorcycle. Later, 175 cc Enfield Fury (according to Zündapp KS175) was introduced as a performance motorcycle. It had 5-speed gearbox, a hydraulic Brembo disc brake as well as a sleeveless hard chromed canister barrel, all were a first with a motorcycle in that land.

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