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Zündapp was a significant German motorcycle manufacturer set up in 1917 in Nuremberg by simply Fritz Neumeyer, together with the Friedrich Krupp AG plus the machine tool manufacturer Thiel underneath the name "Zünder- und Apparatebau G. m. b. H. " as a maker of detonators (Zünder- und Apparatebau is usually German for Igniter in addition to Apparatus). In 1919, as the demand for weapons parts declined following WWI, Neumeyer became the sole proprietor on the company, and two years later he diversified into your construction of motorcycles.Following WWII, Zündapp expanded into the microcar, moped and Scooter (bike) markets. The company collapsed in 1984.Zuendap. biz markets markets bi-cycle and electric bicycles with all the Zundapp name and logo design. while Zuendapp.com markets "enduro-sport" motorcycles under the Zundapp brand.

The initial Zündapp motorcycle was the model Z22 in 1921. This was the Motorrad für Jedermann ("motorcycle with regard to everyone"), a simple, reliable design that was stated in large series. Zündapp's history of hefty motorcycles began in 1933 with all the K-series. The "K" refers to the drivetrain that these models used, Kardanantrieb, meaning enclosed driveshaft having two universal joints. Zündapp introduced the enclosed crankcase (then the novelty). The series encompassed products from 200 to 900 cc displacement and was an essential success, increasing Zündapp's market discuss in Germany from 5% inside 1931 to 18% inside 1937.The Zündapp KS600, first released in 1938, had a 28 horsepower (21 kW) horizontally opposed twin cylinder engine with overhead valves displacing 597 closed circuit (36. 4 cu in). The KS600 was often in addition to a Steib sidecar, the BW38 (Beiwagen 1938). The BW38, fitted with the B1 (Footwear no. 1) sidecar body was produced between 1938 in addition to 1941 and supplied exclusively on the Wehrmacht. While the KS600 was discontinued and ultimately replaced by the purpose-built KS750, its motor was to be the only remnant to call home beyond the destruction of war. When Zündapp returned to motorcycle production inside the late 1940s, it chose to recycle the KS600's motor to be able to power the KS601 with few modifications.The Zündapp K800 acquired unit construction, flat-four engines with base 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.

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

After WWII the corporation transitioned to smaller models, notably the "Bella" motor scooter, which was a relatively heavy machine to its type. In 1951 Zündapp released a final of its heavy motorcycle models, but one of its most famous: the KS601 (the "green elephant") that has a 598 cc two-cylinder serps. From 1957 to 1958 this company also produced the Zündapp Janus microcar.In 1958 the corporation moved from Nuremberg to help Munich. Subsequently, the company developed a number of new smaller models, discontinued the development of four-stroke engines in support of produced two-stroke models. Zündapp experienced some good results in motorsports with participant André Malherbe winning your 125cc European motocross titles in 1973 and yet again in 1974. Initially, Zündapp scooters and mopeds available well, but later sales decreased and in 1984 the company went bankrupt and shut down.

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

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