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NSU Prima V
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NSU Prima V

Key specifications

Engine
175 cc
Power
10 HP
Weight
138 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
4-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
NSU
Model
Prima V
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Power
9.50 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 5200 RPM
Gearbox
4-speed
Ignition
Battery
Top Speed
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. Bing
Bore X Stroke
62.0 x 57.6 mm (2.4 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
6.4:1
Displacement
175.00 ccm (10.68 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
650 mm (25.6 inches)
Overall Height
965 mm (38.0 inches)
Overall Length
1,920 mm (75.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0688 HP/kg
Seat
Two single seats
Wheels
Spoked
Rear Tyre
3.50-10
Front Tyre
3.50-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)