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NSU 350 SUPERCHARGED 1939

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NSU 350 SUPERCHARGED 1939 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELNSU 350 SUPERCHARGED 1939
Year1939
Engine TypeTwin cylinder, 4 stroke, two-shaft overhead camshaft (bevel gear drive), vane supercharger
Displacement / Capacity344.82 cc
Bore X Stroke56 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemAir
Max PowerApprox. 44 kW / 60 hp
Max Torque—
Ignition—
Induction—
Start System—
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box4 Speed block
Clutch—
Final Drive—
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameDouble cradle, tubular
Front SuspensionElastic suspension
Rear SuspensionElastic suspension
Front BrakesSide drum
Rear BrakesSide drum
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre—
Rear Tyre—
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity—
Fuel Consumption—
Top SpeedApprox. 201 km/h / 125 mph
NSU file

This was NSU's supercharged 350 cc twin built for the 1939 European championship. It used bevel-driven overhead camshafts and a vane blower, and it showed little success that season. Its layout became the basis for the later record-setting and world-championship NSU engines.