DKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170cc vs Honda CD 175 (1976)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the DKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170ccstacks up against the Honda CD 175. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170ccHonda CD 175
Model year19251976
Price
Engine170 cc174 cc
Horsepower17 hp
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2/75-17 / 3/0-17

DKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170cc vs Honda CD 175 — which should you buy?

Picking between the DKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170cc and the Honda CD 175 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the DKW Lomos-Sesselrad 170cc brings its published horsepower, while the Honda CD 175 counters with 17 hp.

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: