PKW2140010 Mercedes 6/25 hp, from 1924: 6/25/38 hp
  • Production period
    1921 - 1925
  • Combustion principle
    four-stroke Otto (carburettor engine with engageable Roots supercharger)
  • Configuration
    front, longitudinal; vertical
  • Number of cylinders / arrangement
    4 / in-line (block)
  • Bore x Stroke
    68 x 108 mm
  • Total displacement
    1568 cc
  • Rated output
    20 - 25 hp at 2800 rpm, with supercharger 38 - 40 hp at 3200 rpm
  • Number of valves / arrangement
    1 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
  • Valve operation
    1 overhead camshaft
  • Camshaft drive
    vertical shaft
  • Fuel system
    1 Mercedes throttle carburettor with annular float
  • Fuel tank: position / capacity
    in the rear / 50 l
  • Frame design
    U-section pressed-steel frame
  • Front-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Rear-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Front springs
    semi-elliptical springs
  • Rear springs
    cantilever semi-elliptical springs
  • Steering
    worm-and-nut steering, right-hand
  • Brake system (foot brake)
    mechanical; acting on cardan shaft, from 1924 additionally on front wheels
  • Parking brake (hand brake)
    mechanical, acting on rear wheels
  • Wheels
    wire-spoke wheels
  • Tires
    760 x 100 or 765 x 105
  • Driven wheels
    rear wheels
  • Drivetrain
    cardan shaft
  • Gearing
    4-speed manual transmission
  • Shifting
    shift lever right interior (1921 exterior); gate shift
  • Clutch
    leather cone clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Maximum speed
    100 km/h
  • Wheelbase
    2790 mm
  • Front / rear track
    1150 / 1150 mm
  • Length
    4050 mm
  • Width
    1550 mm
  • Height
    1550 mm
  • Chassis weigth
    800 kg
  • Kerb weight
    tourer 1120 kg
  • Gross weight
    tourer: 1460 kg
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