Attribute | ![]() NSU Lux 1953 × | ![]() NSU Maxi 175 1959 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1953 | 1959 |
Make | NSU | NSU |
Model | NSU Lux | NSU Maxi 175 |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Bing | Carburettor. Bing HD 2/22 |
Displacement (cm³) | 198 | 174 |
Power (kw) | 8 | 9 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 62 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 66 | 58 |
Gearbox | - | 4-speed |
Clutch | - | Dry multiplate |
Compression | 6.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Chassis | ||
Rear suspension | - | Two schock |
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 | 3.25-18 |
Rear tyre | 3-19 | 3.25-18 |
Seat | Single spring-mounted | Single |
Wheels | Spoked | Spoked |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | Kick |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 135 | 124 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0593 | 0.0726 |
Overall height (mm) | 990 | 1,018 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 1,997 |
Overall width (mm) | 670 | 655 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 95 | 110 |
Fuel capacity (l) | 11.5 | 10.8 |