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DKW Hobby - User Manual

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Summary

Technical Data

Engine Specifications

Details engine bore, stroke, capacity, output, and torque.

Electrical System

Covers dynamo, voltage, wattage, and bulb types.

Power Transmission

Explains gear ratios and chain specifications.

Frame and Suspension

Describes frame type, forks, and rear suspension.

Dimensions and Weights

Lists vehicle dimensions, wheelbase, and weight.

Control Levers

Fuel Tap

Identifies and describes the function of the fuel tap.

Air Control Lever

Explains the air control lever for cold starts.

Disengaging Lever

Details the clutch lever and its function.

Throttle Twist Grip

Describes throttle control for speed and performance.

Starter Handle

Explains how to start the engine using the handle.

Brake Controls

Covers foot brake and hand brake levers.

Multi-purpose Switch

Explains combined light, horn, and short-circuiter functions.

Technical Description

Engine Operation

Explains the working principles of the two-stroke engine.

Gearbox Mechanism

Describes the V-belt automatic gearbox system.

Preparations for Driving

Fueling and Fuel Mixture

Guides on filling fuel, oil, and mixture ratios.

DKW Mixer Function

Explains the automatic fuel-oil mixing system.

Tyre Pressure Settings

Details recommended tyre pressures for safety and performance.

Control Lever Explanations

Fuel Tap Details

In-depth explanation of fuel tap positions and usage.

Air Control Lever Caution

Warning on using the air control lever on warm engines.

Throttle Grip Control

How to manage speed and performance with the throttle.

Disengaging Lever Usage

Correct operation for starting and stopping.

Starter Handle Operation

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine.

Brake Pedal and Lever

How to use front and rear brakes.

Multi-purpose Switch Functions

Details on light switch, dipper, horn, and short-circuiter.

Driving

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine.

Starting Off

How to begin moving after starting.

Braking

Proper methods for slowing down and stopping.

Stopping

Procedures for bringing the scooter to a halt.

Breaking-in Period

Winter Driving

Maintenance and Servicing

Carburetter Filter Cleaning

How to clean the fuel filter.

Air Filter Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the air filter.

Setting Idling Speed

Adjusting the idle speed.

Sparking Plug Maintenance

Checking and replacing sparking plugs.

Bulb Replacement

How to change headlamp and tail lamp bulbs.

Brake Adjustment

Adjusting hand and foot brakes.

Wheel Removal

Procedures for front and rear wheels.

Drive Chain and V-Belt

Maintenance of chain and belt.

Lubrication

Lubricating Work Schedule

Schedule of maintenance tasks and points to lubricate.

Lubricant Types

List of oils and greases for specific components.

Wiring Diagram

Defects and Remedy

Engine Start Problems

Troubleshooting guide for engine not starting.

Irregular Engine Running

Diagnosing and fixing four-stroking issues.

Carburettor Spitting

Causes and solutions for carburettor spitting.

High Speed Performance

Troubleshooting engine failing to reach max speed.

Engine Stops Suddenly

Identifying reasons for the engine stopping suddenly.

Headlamp Failure

Troubleshooting why the headlamp won't burn.

Horn Malfunction

Diagnosing horn not sounding.

DKW Hobby Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDKW
ModelHobby
CategoryScooter
LanguageEnglish