The newest German military utilized the experiences gathered in World War I to realize their modern reconstruction according to motorization. Notwithstanding the limits of this Treaty of Versailles in a position commanders introduced civilian vehicles to the military, thus producing a motorized mindset. In 1940 currently, a battalion composed of 3 to 4 businesses each loaded with 52 motorcycles with sidecars and 4 motorcy-cles (single), had been incorporated into the motorized infantry and the armored divisions. Moreover, motorcycles had been contained in almost all other Wehrmacht units, particularly with all the reconaissance units as well as the demand, as well as the pioneer plus the supply devices. Manufactured in 16.500 devices, the BMW R 75 together with the Zijndapp KS 750 formed the nucleus regarding the motorized devices on all theatres of operations, particularly in Africa and in Russia. The motorcycle was armored with an MG 34 mounted on the sidecar. On the road, it reached a maximum speed of 92 Km/h.
