Attribute | ![]() NSU Supermax 1963 × | ![]() Horex Imperator 1960 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1963 | 1960 |
Make | NSU | Horex |
Model | NSU Supermax | Horex Imperator |
Category | Sport | Allround |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Bing HD 2/26 | Carburettor |
Displacement (cm³) | 247 | 400 |
Power (kw) | 13.1 | 13.8 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 69 | - |
Stroke (mm) | 66 | - |
Gearbox | 4-speed | - |
Fuel control | - | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Clutch | Dry multiplate | - |
Compression | - | 7.5:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Frame type | Steel | Duplex cradle |
Front tyre | 3.25-19 | - |
Rear tyre | 3.25-19 | - |
Wheels | Spoked | - |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | - |
Dimensions | ||
Overall height (mm) | 990 | 990 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 2,140 |
Overall width (mm) | 670 | 660 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 126 | 135 |
Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | - |