From 1957:
http://www.boatsport.org/BSV63/p8.jpg (photo of D. Konig with his deflector C triple).
(Article on the new A Konig starts on Page 6 . . . ).
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From 1957:
http://www.boatsport.org/BSV63/p8.jpg (photo of D. Konig with his deflector C triple).
(Article on the new A Konig starts on Page 6 . . . ).
Paul, the guy in that photo doesn't look like the young Deano that I remember, and that Hal Kelly Jupiter behind him has a "U" region designator (No. Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Utah), where Dean's...
Thanks for the info on relative performance, Steve. Who had the fast deflector Konigs in the country, any names we'd know? FWIW, did you know that Turner made pistons for the deflector B? They...
Are we talking apples and oranges? I was wondering about the competitiveness of the deflector B Konig (two carbs, each feeding one rotary valve) against the other crossflow motors of the day (late...
You've got some cool stuff, Dunlap (some of the rest of you might want to see Bob's photos of his A Anzani restoration on another thread here). Was the welded steel tube towerhousing original to that...
Interesting. Steve, are you saying that Dan Kirts has a square bore:stroke 250cc, or that the 350 he ran recently is "square" in this way?
I hope this is a new question. I tried the Search function, but saw nothing.
In the dim fog of my senior memory, it seems to me that I heard that Konig had built a few four-cylinder 250cc engines...
The book is available (when I return it) from the King County (WA) Library System, and has an entire chapter on Konig racing motorcycles and sidecars. This also makes reference to use of Konig...
There's a book, if you can find it, "Classic German Racing Motorcycles" by Mick Walker, that has info and pix on the Konig-powered bikes and sidehacks. A mechanic named, IIRC, Helmut Fath, built his...
Wonderful thread, fascinating contributions. Here are a couple of very minor 2-cent additions:
Many pages back, there was speculation about the first slider pipes on A Konigs. Ron Anderson, Chuck...