Chang-Jiang BD 50QT-5A vs NSU Prima III (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Chang-Jiang BD 50QT-5Astacks up against the NSU Prima III. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecChang-Jiang BD 50QT-5ANSU Prima III
Model year20071964
Price
Engine139 cc146 cc
Horsepower3 hp8 hp
Weight90 kg131 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Hand operation, discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Hand operation, drumExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Chang-Jiang BD 50QT-5A vs NSU Prima III — which should you buy?

Picking between the Chang-Jiang BD 50QT-5A and the NSU Prima III usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Chang-Jiang BD 50QT-5A brings 3 hp in a 90 kg package, while the NSU Prima III counters with 8 hp at 131 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: