1918 NSU 3 1-2 PS Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1918 NSU 3 1-2 PS.

Basic Specs

Year1918
MakeNSU
ModelNSU 3 1-2 PS
TypeSport
Cost

Engine

Displacement499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke85.0 x 88.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox
Final DriveBelt
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower5.75 HP (4.2 kW)
Torque
Top Speed85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
SeatSingle
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight80.0 kg (176.4 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre2.25-26
Rear Tire/Tyre2.25-26
Front Brakes
Front Brake Diameter
Rear Brakes
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the NSU 3 1-2 PS. This Sport model is powered by a Twin, four-stroke engine with 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor allowing this machine to produce its 5.75 HP (4.2 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the NSU 3 1-2 PS is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the transmission and pay attention to final drive Belt maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 2.25-26 and the rear is 2.25-26 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on front brakes and rear brakes. The NSU 3 1-2 PS was launched in 1918, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.