NSU Superfox: history, specs, pictures

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NSU Superfox
Manufacturer
NSU
Production 1955 - 1957
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 52.0mm x 58.0mm
Horsepower 8.58 HP (6.4 KW) @ 6500RPM
Fuel System carburetor. bing
Transmission Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Tire 2.75-19
Rear Tire 2.75-19
Length 78.23 inches (1987 mm)
Width 25.39 inches (645 mm)
Height 37.4 inches (950 mm)
Weight 255.74 pounds (116.0 Kg) (dry),
Fuel Capacity 2.85 Gallon (10.80 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The NSU Superfox was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by NSU between 1955 and 1957. Claimed horsepower was 8.58 HP (6.4 KW) @ 6500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 52.0mm bore x 58.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 123.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.75-19 front tire and a 2.75-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The Superfox was fitted with a 2.85 Gallon (10.80 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 255.74 pounds (116.0 Kg).