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r000 Fritz Fend 19XX was very Make much aware Model of the difficulties and shortages that
estimate: $000 000 - $000 000
plagued post-war Germany while he was building low-cost vehicles for
offered without reserve
the disadvantaged. once the production Kabinenroller was underway,
there was always a readiness to accommodate the less well-off
Messerschmitt customer. From the beginning, there was always a bare
bones, stripped-down version available in the range.
While the KR 175 was built specifically as a bare “scooter with a roof,”
lacking interior panels, the KR 200 became rather more luxurious. But
still, the KR 200 was available in a Standard version without interior
panels, a heater, hubcaps, a clock, and it was in a single color only. The
stripped-down version’s name was changed to Sport a year later, subtly
implying a deliberate purchase choice by a sporty, hardier driver, rather
than a choice made out of financial necessity.
The sporting wind-in-the-face driver was catered to by the roadster body
style first introduced on the brief run of the special model KR 201, but it
was available on request as a regular
body style until the end of production.
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By 1959, it was clear that the writing
was on the wall for the microcar, and
Fritz Fend decided to once again
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