Attribute | ![]() Ardie BD 201 1956 × | ![]() NSU Superlux 1956 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1956 | 1956 |
Make | Ardie | NSU |
Model | Ardie BD 201 | NSU Superlux |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. Bing |
Displacement (cm³) | 194 | 198 |
Power (kw) | 8.8 | 8 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
Bore (mm) | 64 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 61 | 66 |
Ignition | Magneto | - |
Compression | 6.9:1 | 6.0:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Hydraulic telescopic | - |
Rear suspension | Twin shock | - |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Frame type | Single cradle | - |
Front tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Rear tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Seat | Two single seats | Single spring-mounted |
Wheels | - | Spoked |
Other | ||
Starter | - | Kick |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 131 | - |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0672 | - |
Overall height (mm) | 980 | 990 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 2,030 |
Overall width (mm) | 670 | 670 |
Performance | ||
Fuel capacity (l) | 13.5 | - |