NSU 601 OSL: history, specs, pictures
The NSU 601 OSL was a single cylinder, four-stroke allround motorcycle produced between 1936 and 1941. It could reach a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 23.47 HP (17.5 KW) @ 4950 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 85.0mm bore x 99.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 562.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The final drive was via chain.
Chassis
It came with a 3.50-19 front tire and a 3.50-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The 601 OSL was fitted with a 3.57 Gallon (13.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 330.69 pounds (150.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.
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| 'NSU 601 OSL' | |
| Manufacturer | [[NSU]] |
|---|---|
| Also called | 601 OSL WH |
| Production | 1936 - 1941 |
| Class | [[:Category:Sidecar motorcycles|Sidecar]] [[Category:Sidecar motorcycles]] |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 85.0mm x 99.0mm |
| Top Speed | 68 mph (110 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 23.47 HP (17.5 KW) @ 4950RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Transmission | Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 3.50-19 |
| Rear Tire | 3.50-19 |
| Wheelbase | 55.91 inches (1420 mm) |
| Length | 87.6 inches (2225 mm) |
| Width | 33.27 inches (845 mm) |
| Height | 3.82 inches (97 mm) |
| Weight | 330.69 pounds (150.0 Kg) (dry), |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.57 Gallon (13.50 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The NSU 601 OSL was a single cylinder, four-stroke Sidecar motorcycle produced by NSU between 1936 and 1941. It could reach a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 23.47 HP (17.5 KW) @ 4950 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 85.0mm bore x 99.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 562.0 cubic centimeters.
Chassis
It came with a 3.50-19 front tire and a 3.50-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The 601 OSL was fitted with a 3.57 Gallon (13.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 330.69 pounds (150.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.