NSU Konsul 2: history, specs, pictures

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NSU Konsul 2
Manufacturer
NSU
Production 1951 - 1954
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 80.0mm x 99.0mm
Top Speed 78 mph (125 km/h)
Horsepower 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 5000RPM
Fuel System carburetor
Transmission Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: telescopic
Rear: hydraulic
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Tire 3.50-19
Rear Tire 4-19
Length 86.02 inches (2185 mm)
Width 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Height 39.37 inches (1000 mm)
Weight 429.9 pounds (195.0 Kg) (dry),
Fuel Capacity 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The NSU Konsul 2 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by NSU between 1951 and 1954. It could reach a top speed of 78 mph (125 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 5000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 80.0mm bore x 99.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 498.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 3.50-19 front tire and a 4-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic while the rear was equipped with a hydraulic. The Konsul 2 was fitted with a 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 429.9 pounds (195.0 Kg).