1936 NSU 251 OSL

NSU 251 OSL
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General motorcycle information

Model
NSU 251 OSL
Year
1936
Category
Sport
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
14.77 cubic inches (242.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
10.5 horsepowers (7.8 kiloWatts) at 5200 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
3.91 x 4.58 inches (64.0 x 75.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
2.30 litres/100 km, 43.5 km/l or 102.3 mpg
Top speed
100.0 kmh (62.1 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3-19
Rear tyre
3-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
277.8 pounds (126.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
78.4 inches (1285 mm)
Overall length
122.0 inches (2000 mm)
Overall width
46.4 inches (760 mm)
Overall height
61.0 inches (1000 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.04 gallons (11.5 litres)
Oil capacity
0.40 gallons (1.5 litres)

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