Attribute | ![]() NSU 251 OSL WH 1940 × | ![]() NSU Superlux 1954 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1940 | 1954 |
Make | NSU | NSU |
Model | NSU 251 OSL WH | NSU Superlux |
Category | Allround | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Amal | Carburettor. Bing |
Displacement (cm³) | 242 | 198 |
Power (kw) | 7.7 | 8 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Bore (mm) | 64 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 75 | 66 |
Compression | - | 6.0:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Frame type | Steel | - |
Front tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Rear tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Seat | Single | Single spring-mounted |
Wheels | Spoked | Spoked |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | Kick |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 144 | 152 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0535 | 0.0526 |
Overall height (mm) | 950 | 990 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,040 | 2,030 |
Overall width (mm) | 780 | 670 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 95 | 100 |
Fuel capacity (l) | 11 | 14 |