| Attribute | NSU Konsul 2 1952 × | Velocette Thruxton 1966 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1952 | 1966 |
| Make | NSU | Velocette |
| Model | NSU Konsul 2 | Velocette Thruxton |
| Category | Sport | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 499 |
| Power (kw) | 16.1 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 80 | 86 |
| Stroke (mm) | 99 | 86 |
| Gearbox | - | 4-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Ignition | - | Magneto |
| Clutch | - | Wet multiplate |
| Compression | 6.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Hydralic telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic | Twin shock |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tyre | 3.50-19 | 3-19 |
| Rear tyre | 4-19 | 3.25-19 |
| Seat | Single | - |
| Wheels | Spoked | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Kick | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 195 | 170 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0826 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,000 | 990 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,185 | 2,130 |
| Overall width (mm) | 820 | 700 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 125 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 14.5 | 17 |