DKW KS 200, SB 200, SB 200A, Sport 250, SB 350, SB 500 and SB 500 A Operating instructions

Detailed operating instructions for KS 200, SB 200, SB 250, SB 350, SB 500, SB 200 A and SB 500 A with electric and kick starter.
Edition ME January 1937.

Contents:

1. MOTOR:
Mode of operation Operating equipment:
- Fuel
- Lubricant
- Mixing ratio
- Spark plug
- Testing the spark plug
- Oiling the correct spark plug
- Too hot - becoming the right spark plug

*10 minutes driving practice:
- Drive-in
- Tempering
- Approach
- Throttle lever operation
- Operating the brakes
- Adjusting the brakes
- Operating the air lever
- Important points for driving practice
- Facilitation for winter operation
- Maintenance of the motor

2. POWER TRANSMISSION:
- Shock absorber
- Coupling
- Adjustment and lubrication
- Gearboxes
- Lubrication
- Operation of the combined hand and foot control

3. ADDITIONAL APPARATUS:
- Carburettor (Amal) - Description/Adjustment
- Carburetor (Graetzin) - description/ adjustment and care
- Carburetor (Bing) - Description/Adjustment and Care
- Cleaning the air filter

Start, ignition and lighting system:
1. the alternator
2. the starter
3. the breaker
4. adjusting the ignition timing
5. the coil box
6. the voltage regulator
7. the reverse current switch
8. the ignition coil
9. the fuses
10. the switch positions of the coil box
11. the control lamp
12. the headlamp
13. battery care
14. the anti-theft device
15. testing the lighting and ignition system
16. dismantling the light and ignition system

4. THE VEHICLE:
- Frame
- Change in road conditions
- Readjusting the control
- Lubrication of the vehicle
- Front wheel fork
- Brakes
- Brake Drum
- Main chain
- Wheel bearing
- Tyres
- Tire removal
- Cleaning of the vehicle
- DKW muffler
- Sidecar mounting instructions
- What to do?

5. SOURCES OF ERROR:
1. difficult jump
2. consumption and performance
3. irregular running
4. getting the engine hot
5. noise generation in the engine
6. stopping the motor
7. faults in the ignition system
*General information on ignition