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NSU 201 OSL
1934Sportbike

NSU 201 OSL

Key specifications

Engine
198 cc
Power
8 HP
Weight
120 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.0 L
Transmission
4-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
NSU
Model
201 OSL
Category
Sport
Starter
Kick
Power
8.00 HP (5.8 kW)) @ 4100 RPM
Gearbox
4-speed
Ignition
Battery-Bosch
Top Speed
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. Amal
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 75.0 mm (2.3 x 3.0 inches)
Displacement
198.00 ccm (12.08 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l or 102.27 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
Oil Capacity
1.50 litres (0.10 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
11.50 litres (3.04 gallons)
Overall Width
760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,000 mm (78.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0667 HP/kg
Seat
Single spring-mounted
Wheels
Spoked
Rear Tyre
3-19
Frame Type
Open double steel
Front Tyre
3-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)