Tag Archives: DKW

DKW F89 - Both Saab and Wartburg have had ties to DKW in the past
Saab History

The Link Between Saab and Wartburg

Wartburg, Dixi, BMW, EMW, Wartburg and soon then Opel. It is the short version of the story of the car factory in East German Eisenach, where the first car was built as early as the end of the 19th century....

Saab 666 2-stroke bike
SAAB Tuning

Saab 666 Motorcycle

SaaBSA was first Saab two-stroke engine swapped in motorcycle, but of course, not the last. Björn Sohlberg Swedish enthusiasts successfully installed Saab 2-stroke engine on the frame of the motorcycle, and symbolically named - Saab 666. According to the creator, the project...

Saab 92.1 prototype
Saab History

Saab 92.1 prototype with Husqvarna 2-t engine

This was The Secret Husqvarna Automobile Project... Not very many people of today know about the Husqvarna automobile project during the first years of the 1940´s. However, some leading Husqvarna employes speculated in a Post World War market. Secret discussions took...

dkw saab
SAAB

DKW SAM with Saab’s Heart

Engineer and glider constructor Władysław Okarmus built it in 60's and use a '38 DKW as a base. In late 80's he swapped an engine from SAAB. Władysław Okarmus, a famous designer of unpowered aircraft, built his own SAM on...