Attribute | ![]() NSU Superlux 1955 × | ![]() Ardie BD 201 1956 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1955 | 1956 |
Make | NSU | Ardie |
Model | NSU Superlux | Ardie BD 201 |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Bing | Carburettor |
Displacement (cm³) | 198 | 194 |
Power (kw) | 8 | 8.8 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 62 | 64 |
Stroke (mm) | 66 | 61 |
Ignition | - | Magneto |
Compression | 6.0:1 | 6.9:1 |
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 | Single spring-mounted | Two single seats |
Wheels | Spoked | - |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | - |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 152 | 131 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0526 | 0.0672 |
Overall height (mm) | 990 | 980 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 2,030 |
Overall width (mm) | 670 | 670 |
Performance | ||
Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 13.5 |